Business Details
30 Years
experience
Retained Executive Search Services in Dallas, TX
At iMag Partners, we specialize in delivering transformative leadership solutions tailored to your organization's unique needs. Our approach centers on one-on-one involvement from our principle partner, who oversees every stage of the executive search processfrom research and candidate development to final offer negotiations. Unlike larger firms managing dozens of searches simultaneously, we limit our active projects to four or five at a time, ensuring faster completion cycles and dedicated attention to each client. This methodology has earned us a completion ratio among the highest in the industry, with over 70% of our business stemming from repeat clientsa testament to our commitment to excellence. Our exhaustive research and recruiting processes are grounded in an entrepreneurial ethos, allowing us to build management teams that align with the dynamic demands of the interactive industry.We begin each engagement with a comprehensive needs analysis, identifying your company's strengths, goals, and cultural nuances before initiating a search. Our customized solutions include collaborative planning sessions, targeted sourcing strategies, and personalized service throughout the candidate selection and onboarding process. We pride ourselves on proactive partnering, handling compensation negotiations, candidate transitions, and start-date coordination to ensure seamless integration. By prioritizing long-term relationships, we aim to become an extension of your team, deeply understanding your industry and organizational DNA to deliver leaders who drive sustained success.
Services
Executive Search
Needs Analysis
Customized Solutions
Personalized Service
Proactive Partnering
Lasting Relationships
Advanced Technology Recruitment
Financial Services Recruitment
C-Suite Placement
Board of Directors Recruitment
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We limit searches to 4-5 active projects for dedicated attention
- Our completion ratio ranks among the industry's highest
- 70%+ of business comes from repeat client engagements
- We conduct in-person interviews with all candidate finalists
- Customized search plans developed through onsite collaboration
Services
Executive Search
Our executive search service identifies transformative leaders through targeted research and personalized candidate development. We focus on cultural alignment and strategic fit for C-suite and board-level positions. Our process combines industry expertise with hands-on client collaboration to secure executives who drive organizational growth.
Needs Analysis
We conduct comprehensive organizational assessments to understand your company's strengths, goals, and cultural requirements before initiating any search. This foundational step ensures alignment between candidate capabilities and organizational objectives through collaborative planning sessions.
Customized Solutions
Each search receives a customized strategy developed through onsite client collaboration. Our approach includes targeted sourcing plans, industry-specific candidate pipelines, and flexible timelines designed to meet unique organizational requirements while maintaining rigorous quality standards.
Personalized Service
From candidate slate identification to compensation negotiations, we provide continuous hands-on support throughout the hiring process. Our team conducts in-person interviews and delivers detailed evaluations to facilitate informed decision-making at every stage.
Proactive Partnering
We act as an extension of your team during transitions, managing offer negotiations, candidate resignations, and start-date coordination. Our client-centered approach ensures smooth executive onboarding while maintaining candidate satisfaction throughout the process.
People
Lee Armani
Managing Partner
Lee Armani founded iMag Partners in 1996 and leads its Technology and Financial Services Practice Groups. With 20+ years in executive search, he specializes in placing C-suite and board executives for fast-growing companies like Quicken Loans and CitiGroup.
Questions
What is a retained executive search firm?
A retained executive search firm partners with organizations to fill high-level positions through exclusive, dedicated recruitment efforts tailored to specific cultural and strategic needs.
Which industries does iMag Partners specialize in?
We focus on technology, financial services, and fast-growing companies requiring executive leadership placements.
How does iMag Partners ensure candidate quality?
Through exhaustive research, in-person interviews, and comprehensive reference checks to validate candidate qualifications and cultural fit.
What executive levels do you place?
We specialize in C-suite, board of directors, VP, and director-level executive placements.
How long does the average search take?
Our focused approach typically completes searches faster than industry averages due to limited concurrent project volume.