Leaders in Executive Search

Stonebridge Search is an industry leading executive search firm serving the financial advisory services community. We create meaningful connections that accelerate career growth and help build successful companies. Our philosophy is simple – value relationships, maintain integrity in everything we do, honor commitments and deliver results.


In a results-driven environment such as ours, deep industry knowledge and timely intelligence are critical to ensuring successful outcomes. Our targeted industry focus allows us to deliver exceptional results to our clients and candidates. Our leadership has spent nearly two decades developing deep relationships with industry leaders, key decision makers and thousands of qualified candidates across the country. This unique reach and perspective gives us the ability to quickly and effectively respond to requests for specific types of professionals within our marketplace.


We are recognized as national leaders in the executive search industry. John Schlegel, Founder & CEO of Stonebridge Search, is a member of The Pinnacle Society, the premier consortium of 75 of the leading recruiters in North America.  Members of this invitation-only group have been measured, verified and proven to have consistently high production, deep industry expertise and high ethical standards.  Our clients and candidates benefit from our direct access to the most highly regarded industry leaders, recruiting techniques, technology and processes available.


Our process begins with you. We dig deep to understand the vision, strategy, unique business challenges and culture of each client. We look beyond resume bullet points to understand the real skills, goals and motivations of each candidate. We consider market opportunities, team dynamics and up-to-the-minute insights in formulating our recommendations. This thoughtful process results in more successful, long-term matches.


As third-party industry experts, we sit in a unique position to help clients and candidates make educated hiring and career decisions. We utilize our industry knowledge, extensive network and years of experience to deliver results. We’ve placed hundreds of candidates throughout the country, specifically in our areas of expertise. This includes placements in over 40 cities and 28 states. Nearly 90% of our clients have become repeat customers.


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