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Fractional Executive

Not every leader needs to stay forever.

Our Approach to Fractional Executives

You don’t hire a fractional leader to get them up to speed. You hire them to get things moving. We tap proven operators who know how to step in, lead fast, and make an impact from day one — and we don’t waste your time with anyone else.

Our Recruiters:

Thoroughly Vet Executives

We conduct in-depth assessments, including interviews, background checks, and skills evaluations, to ensure consultants are qualified and a great fit for your company’s needs.

Align Talent With Company Goals

We work closely with you to understand your culture, long-term goals, and skill requirements in order to match fractional executives who not only meet your technical needs but also align with your values and growth trajectory.

Facilitate a Seamless Consulting Process

We streamline the consulting process by managing everything from sourcing to payroll, ensuring a smooth and efficient transition for both you and your fractional executive.

Speak with a Fractional Executive Recruiter

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Brandon Dock

New York

Brandon is a leader in our Executive Search Practice.

Doug Arms, SPHR, SCP

New York

Doug is a leader in our Legal Practice.

Samuel Lee Tech Recruiter

Samuel Lee

Boston

Samuel is a leader in our Technology Practice.

Partner with the Leader in Fractional Executives

When things need to move fast, you need someone who knows how to execute.

True Partnerships, Lasting Impact

We are honored to be ranked among the most elite staffing firms in our industry by our clients (top 2% nationwide via Clearly Rated).

Case Study

COO for Food and Beverage
TGC Search helped North America's largest importer, distributor and manufacturer of Greek, Turkish and Eastern European specialty foods hire a COO with experience managing large-scale production facilities and optimizing supply chain processes.
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C-Suite for Environmental Technology
In preparation for their IPO, our client needed to fill three critical executive positions: Chief Operating Officer (COO), General Counsel (GC), and Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). These roles were essential for driving efficiency and ensuring legal compliance.
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CMO for Automotive Services
To steer the company through its next phase of expansion, our client's need for a Chief Marketing Officer became paramount. We delivered an industry veteran with more than 15 years of experience in marketing and brand management within the automotive sector.
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Additional Functions We Serve

Accounting

Cybersecurity

Engineering

Financial

HR

Technology

Legal

Marketing

Operations

Supply Chain

Our Comprehensive Hiring Process

Comprehensive Needs
Assessment

We begin by delving into your business needs, success criteria, budget, and skill requirements.

Candidate Market
Research

Utilizing our extensive network, we identify and approach potential candidates, ensuring a skill and cultural fit.

Thorough
Evaluation

We conduct an in-depth interview process to ensure the candidate is right for the position.

Ongoing
Support

Our commitment extends to assisting with candidate onboarding and offering continuous post-placement support.

Fractional Executives vs Full-Time Hires

Not every role needs a full-time exec. Fractional leaders bring the experience without the overhead — solving big problems faster and smarter. When speed, experience, and execution matter most, you need a leader who knows exactly what to do.

Fractional Executives

Fractional executives bring senior-level leadership to your business without the full-time cost or commitment. They’re built for speed, stepping in with experience, industry knowledge, and a playbook they’ve run before. Whether you need help leading through change, scaling fast, or filling a gap, fractional talent lets you move without waiting for a long hiring process.

Full-Time Hires

Full-time hires are the right move when you need long-term, dedicated leadership. They build teams, drive culture, and stay invested in your company’s future. But they also take time — time to find, time to close, and time to ramp. And while you’re running that search, a fractional executive can step in, keep the business moving, and make sure you don’t fall behind.

A Simple Exchange Can Spark

Transformation

Leadership when you need it. Experience where it counts.