Strategic Talent Partner to the Office of the CEO
Expertise You Need.
Partnership You Trust.
Strategic Talent for the Office of the CEO
​We connect high-impact leaders with the companies shaping the future—across HealthTech, FinTech, EdTech, AI, Cybersecurity, ClimateTech, and beyond. Our focus is on roles that sit closest to the CEO, where alignment, trust, and execution matter most.
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Our approach is defined by:
• Tailored Strategy – Purpose-built searches. Aligned with your goals, culture, and cadence.
• Relationship-Driven Recruiting – Deep trust. Real partnership. People over placements.
• Radical Transparency – Strategic guidance. Timely insights. Honest dialogue.
When you work with us, you're not just hiring — you're building a leadership team that drives lasting impact.
We Don't Just Fill Roles - We Build Futures
​We specialize in placing exceptional talent within the Office of the CEO—individuals who operate with precision, discretion, and impact. Our experience spans industries, org structures, and leadership tiers, giving us a unique lens into what it takes to build high-functioning executive teams.
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10+ Years in Executive & Strategic Hiring
We've supported CEOs, founders, and boards in hiring Chiefs of Staff, VPs, and C-suite leaders
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15+ Years in Mission-Driven & Nonprofit Search
We understand the nuance of values-based leadership and consistently match purpose-led organizations with talent that aligns in both skill and ethos.
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5+ Years Scaling Startup & Growth-Stage Teams
From stealth to Series C, we’ve helped fast-moving companies secure foundational leadership in operations, finance, strategy, and executive support.
Whether you’re hiring your first Chief of Staff or backfilling a key executive role, we bring clarity, speed, and a network built on trust.
"As exceptional leaders who excel in talent management, employee relations, and recruitment, Buttoned Up's ability to attract top talent is an invaluable asset." - HRtech VP of Talent
Mission
To connect innovative companies with top talent through recruitment solutions prioritizing transparency and an outstanding candidate experience, driven by a relentless commitment to excellence.
Vision
To be the most trusted recruitment partner, recognized for transforming businesses and careers by bridging the gap between opportunity and talent, while upholding the highest standards of ethics, transparency, and candidate care.
"Buttoned Up's commitment to excellence delivered top candidates swiftly. Our stellar experience led us to entrust all our recruiting needs to their exceptional team." - Fintech VP of Talent