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PE article with arrows - Retained executive search firms

MFG Leaders, Inc., a premier retained executive search firm, has recruited successful leaders for Fortune 1000 Companies and private equity (PE) portfolio businesses for three decades. Our executive recruitment services are tailored to meet the unique hiring profiles that differ based on ownership, level of public disclosure, and management objectives—with some Fortune 1000 companies being larger and more transparent, while PE portfolio companies are privately held and focused on value creation for eventual sale or other exit strategies.

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Manufacturing private equity

The relationship between private equity (PE) and manufacturing is like a strategic dance, where billions hinge on the success of operational changes and market insight. PE firms have long recognized the manufacturing sector as a vital arena for investment, with the potential to influence economies, industries, and communities significantly.

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Manufacturing CEO

Unlocking New Leadership Potentials for Our Esteemed Clients

We are delighted to share an exhilarating milestone that marks a transformative phase in our journey as your dedicated executive search ally. After several successful Chief Financial Officer (CFO) placements, we have achieved another remarkable feat: completing our second Chief Executive Officer (CEO) search. This expansion into the broader C-suite landscape is a testament to our commitment to leadership solutions that cater to your diverse and evolving needs.

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Jim Baran at #MJBizCon 2023

In industries as young as cannabis, the tides of change can be both energizing and challenging. The core lesson, echoing from thought leaders and networking champions, is clear: Conversation is the cornerstone of transformation. Here, at this crossroads of policy reformation and manufacturing power, let's delve into the impact of conversation on shaping cannabis futures.

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How we hire people is changing, and a lot of that change is due to Artificial Intelligence (AI). AI tools like resume scanners and automated candidate matching are now hiring standards. These tools promise to make hiring easier, faster, and fairer. But there is a downside. If we rely too much on AI, we might miss out on great candidates who don't fit AI's criteria. So, we must ask ourselves: Is AI improving hiring, or are we giving it too much control?

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