Insight
When faced with a key management staff change, time is of the essence, as is deft, expert leadership through that transition. That's why time and again, leading organizations turn to Gary Kaplan & Associates to see them through challenging leadership assessment and executive recruitment situations.
Founded in 1984, Gary Kaplan & Associates has conducted executive and senior-level retained searches, helping organizations--in education, for-profit and non-profit--structure, strengthen, diversify, and benchmark key individuals who can make a strategic impact on the future of client organizations.
Anticipate
Based in Pasadena, California, our firm's accomplished executive recruiting staff have a global reach and a personal touch. As a well-positioned generalist search firm we offer the distinct advantage of acquaintance with the best and brightest talent across a vast variety of fields, industries, and disciplines. Our definitive size ensures maximum responsiveness to our clients resulting in a focused effort of the highest standards. By leveraging the vast expertise of our elite group of professionals, we take a hands-on approach to address strategic leadership issues through a thorough, objective, and discreet process. The key is recruiting precisely to your organization's needs and strategy. The result is timely, measurable success.
Appreciate
Our enviable 90% repeat client and referral rate is evidence of our goal to exceed client expectations in each management and executive search mission. The reasons for our success are as simple and straightforward as the philosophy that motivated our formation-- passion for what we do and a focused commitment to guarantee quality customer service with an innovative search process and exceptional recruiting talents, while continually delivering impressive results. This is the signature concept epitomizing Gary Kaplan & Associates.
We look forward to assisting with your executive search by identifying and securing quality management talent crucial to accomplishing your mission in an atmosphere of flexibility, creativity, and commitment.
For your organization's needs. For your future. Please consider us your partner and contact us.



Gary Kaplan & Associates are committed to doing business the ‘old fashioned’ way, client care first. They are straightforward and honest, always ready to tell me what I need to hear, not just what I would like to hear. Their consultants get invested in their clients’ success, are always available, and their follow-through is exceptional from start to finish of a project. Gary and his team epitomize high integrity and high touch. They treat both their clients and their clients’ candidates the way you would want a member of your family to be treated. It has been a pleasure working with GK&A for the last 10 years at both Gateway and Conexant.