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Cedars-Sinai Partners with Lindauer to Expand Development Team

October 6, 2026

The multi-search partnership will grow Cedars-Sinai’s leadership, fundraising, and organizational capacity to support a major campaign.

C-SPAN Names Adele Hixon-Day Inaugural Chief Development Officer

August 27, 2026

In partnership with Lindauer, C-SPAN sought a senior leader who will expand philanthropic support and help secure C-SPAN’s public-service mission for the future.

Executive Leadership, Strategy, Team Building

How—and When—New Leaders Can Begin Shaping Their Teams with Confidence

August 17, 2026

The first few months in a new role are often spent listening, learning, and building relationships. Soon, however, the focus shifts from understanding the organization to shaping it through recruiting.

Education, In the News

Lindauer Recognized as a Top Executive Search Firm for Higher Education

July 30, 2026

Hunt Scanlon Media has honored Lindauer as one of the top executive search firms for higher education of 2026.

Executive Leadership, Strategy

Building the Bench: Developing Leaders from Within

July 16, 2026

From culture to accountability to mentorship, nonprofit leaders are building more resilient internal pipelines equipped for both today’s responsibilities as well as the realities ahead.

Executive Leadership, Strategy, Team Building

How to Build a Culture That Values and Supports Innovative Leaders

June 18, 2026

When organizations look for candidates who will bring new skills from other sectors, the search for the right candidate is only part of the equation. To ease the transition and unleash a new hire’s promise, institutions must build the culture, systems, and mentorships that allow that person to thrive.

Education, Placement Announcements

Reggie Bustinza Named CEO of Penn State Alumni Association

June 15, 2026

In partnership with Lindauer, the Penn State Alumni Association sought a visionary and relationship-driven Executive Director to guide one of the nation’s largest and most engaged alumni communities.

Executive Leadership, Strategy, Team Building

The Power of Employee Engagement: Gallup’s State of the Global Workplace

May 26, 2026

According to Gallup's latest data, when employees are engaged, turnover drops by 51%, well-being improves by 68%, and productivity increases by 23%.

Executive Leadership, In the News, Placement Announcements

Geneva Lake Conservancy Appoints Ashley Caruso Executive Director

May 14, 2026

The Geneva Lake Conservancy retained Lindauer to find a leader who could build on decades of conservation success while guiding the organization into its next chapter of impact.

Executive Leadership, In the News

Forbes Names Lindauer a Top Executive Search Firm

May 5, 2026

For the sixth consecutive year, Forbes has named Lindauer to its list of America's Best Executive Recruiting Firms.

Executive Leadership, Strategy

Expanding the Definition of “Qualified”

April 21, 2026

To fill a growing skills gap, organizations are looking for talent in new places.

Executive Leadership, Strategy

A Moment of Opportunity: Reimagining Nonprofit Leadership

April 14, 2026

As organizations face a host of new and complex challenges, they are presented with an opportunity to reassess what they value most in leadership and where they find it.