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- - My Expertise
  - Executive & Board Search
  - Organizational Effectiveness
- - Industries I Work In
  - Industrial
  - Private Equity & Venture Capital
- - Roles Placed
  - Board & CEO
  - Human Resources
  - Supply Chain & Operations Officers
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Jay Millen

Managing Partner

Charleston
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The Transformative Power of People

As a premier provider of executive talent, Caldwell believes that great talent can transform organizations. Our executive recruiters are experts at locating people with the power to turn corporate potential into proven success.
- Expertise
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    Executive & Board Search
    
    Professional Level Search
    
    Organizational Effectiveness
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Services we offer

Positioning vs. Placing

Our executive recruitment and agile talent solutions go beyond simple placement. We’re an executive search firm that positions clients, and those who work with them, for nothing short of greatness.
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Industries we serve

Industry Expertise, Multiplied

Caldwell enlists executive recruiters who know an industry inside and out. These elite teams of dedicated experts will work across offices, competencies and geographies to find the best and brightest in the field.
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Functional roles we place

Follow Us to Corporate Leaders

More than an executive recruiting firm, we can help you replace a retiring CEO, find a new board director, or simply grow and retain your staff. Our extended executive search and advisory solutions and experienced executive recruiters speed you to your goals.

Recent Feedback

Client Feedback

Peter, Katherine and Elena are a great group of people, fun to work with, and obviously best in the industry.

Client Feedback

I would highly recommend Jim to anyone looking for senior leadership.

Candidate Feedback

In addition to professionalism, knowledge and transparency, I would say Liz and Scott's follow-through at every step of the process was invaluable (and rare).

Client Feedback

Professionalism with a bias for action and a sense of pure partnership.

Candidate Feedback

It was obvious to me that everyone I interacted with at Caldwell has a great deal of empathy and patience.

Client Feedback

The sourcing was amazing - the team targeted the key talent in our industry and got us interviews with many of those individuals.

Candidate Feedback

I felt that Caldwell was being thorough in their process to ensure a fit. They were not just looking for a hiring to get the job done, but making sure it would be long term partnership.

Client Feedback

The team knew exactly what to look for and didn't give up until we got there.

Candidate Feedback

Paul provided extremely relevant, useful insights throughout the process... his approach is truly unique as a trusted advisor.

Candidate Feedback

Mark Dillard was extremely responsive 24/7 and a pleasure to work with! one of the best!

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Executive Search Industry Articles & Insights

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Caldwell Announces Sale of IQTalent

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Stronger Together: Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 and the Art of the Possible

Executive Career Track

Beyond the Title: How executive search firms identify the next generation of leaders

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Caldwell Names John Staines as Partner and Leader of Global HR Practice

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Caldwell Strengthens Human Resources Practice with Addition of Ali Palmer as Partner

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2026 Canada’s Top 40 Under 40® Honourees Announced

News

Caldwell Launches Global Financial Institutions Group Practice

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Caldwell Announces Promotion of Lindsay Schoen Lane to Partner

News

Caldwell Strengthens Life Sciences and Healthcare Practice with Addition of Olga Kozlova in Dubai

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Caldwell Strengthens Consumer Practice with Addition of Nicole Woolley as Partner

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4 Reasons to Partner With Us

Jay Millen

The Transformative Power of People

Positioning vs. Placing

Industry Expertise, Multiplied

Follow Us to Corporate Leaders

Recent Feedback

Peter, Katherine and Elena are a great group of people, fun to work with, and obviously best in the industry.

I would highly recommend Jim to anyone looking for senior leadership.

In addition to professionalism, knowledge and transparency, I would say Liz and Scott's follow-through at every step of the process was invaluable (and rare).

Professionalism with a bias for action and a sense of pure partnership.

It was obvious to me that everyone I interacted with at Caldwell has a great deal of empathy and patience.

The sourcing was amazing - the team targeted the key talent in our industry and got us interviews with many of those individuals.

I felt that Caldwell was being thorough in their process to ensure a fit. They were not just looking for a hiring to get the job done, but making sure it would be long term partnership.

The team knew exactly what to look for and didn't give up until we got there.

Paul provided extremely relevant, useful insights throughout the process... his approach is truly unique as a trusted advisor.

Mark Dillard was extremely responsive 24/7 and a pleasure to work with! one of the best!

Executive Search Industry Articles & Insights

Caldwell Announces Sale of IQTalent

Stronger Together: Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 and the Art of the Possible

Beyond the Title: How executive search firms identify the next generation of leaders

Caldwell Names John Staines as Partner and Leader of Global HR Practice

Caldwell Strengthens Human Resources Practice with Addition of Ali Palmer as Partner

2026 Canada’s Top 40 Under 40® Honourees Announced

Caldwell Launches Global Financial Institutions Group Practice

Caldwell Announces Promotion of Lindsay Schoen Lane to Partner

Caldwell Strengthens Life Sciences and Healthcare Practice with Addition of Olga Kozlova in Dubai

Caldwell Strengthens Consumer Practice with Addition of Nicole Woolley as Partner

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