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Your Trusted Partner for Executive Search & Recruitment Solutions
Align Executive Search is a team of executive search consultants dedicated to connecting top-tier talent with organizations seeking specialized expertise. Founded in 2021, our approach combines personalized service with a nationwide network to identify currently-employed professionals often overlooked by other agencies. We prioritize understanding client needs and candidate aspirations, ensuring strategic matches across industries like healthcare, technology, engineering, and defense.

Our mission emphasizes efficiency, integrity, and creativity, supported by a culture that values transparency and innovation. With offices in Laguna Beach, California, we serve clients and candidates nationwide, leveraging advanced recruiting technology and decades of combined industry experience.
Services
Executive Search Candidate Sourcing Professional Recruiting Mid-Level Leadership Search Interim Placement Candidate Services
Details
  • Year established: 2021
Highlights and features
  • We specialize in sourcing currently-employed professionals other agencies cannot reach.
  • Our consultants provide personalized service with a hands-on, detailed approach.
  • Guaranteed results through contingent-based executive search engagements.
  • Nationwide service with expertise in cross-industry placements and diverse markets.
  • Decades of combined experience in executive search and professional recruiting.
What people say
Very attentive Professional in his trade Awesome and helpful Excellent communication Outstanding personnel
Services
Executive Search
Align Executive Search's executive search service identifies senior-level professionals for critical organizational roles. We leverage a nationwide network and direct outreach to currently-employed candidates, ensuring access to talent other agencies miss. Our process emphasizes understanding client culture and candidate aspirations for strategic matches.
Candidate Sourcing
Our candidate sourcing builds relationships with high-potential professionals, even when they're not actively seeking roles. This proactive approach creates a pipeline of qualified candidates for immediate and future hiring needs, supported by advanced recruiting technology and industry expertise.
Professional Recruiting
Align Executive Search's professional recruiting service connects clients with vetted candidates across healthcare, technology, engineering, and defense sectors. We handle full-cycle recruitment, from initial screening to final placement, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and cultural fit.
Mid-Level Leadership Search
We specialize in identifying mid-level leaders who drive organizational growth. Our consultants develop tailored strategies to attract candidates with the technical skills and leadership qualities needed to disrupt competitive job markets.
Interim Placement
Align Executive Search provides interim managers and consultants through our global network. This service addresses short-term leadership gaps or project-based needs while maintaining operational continuity, with placements spanning healthcare, engineering, and corporate sectors.
People
Matt Armand
Founder & CEO
Matt Armand leads Align Executive Search with a vision to innovate executive search. Based in San Diego, he builds a culture of excellence, empowering teams to deliver top-tier recruitment solutions through strategic leadership and industry expertise.
Michael Irving
President
Michael Irving oversees Align Executive Search's executive search strategies in Newport Beach. With deep industry knowledge, he ensures client needs are met through precise candidate matching and maintains a focus on long-term partnership development.
Vivianne Twigg
Full Cycle Recruiter
Vivianne Twigg specializes in healthcare recruitment from Camarillo. Her expertise in international nurse placement and commitment to candidate care have earned her recognition in Align Executive Search's Presidents Club for exceptional performance.
Rochelle Kaplan
Senior Account Executive
Rochelle Kaplan drives IT and engineering recruitment success from San Clemente. As a Presidents Club member, she combines technical expertise with client-focused strategies to deliver specialized staffing solutions across technology sectors.
Christopher Morley
Full Cycle Recruiter
Christopher Morley specializes in healthcare recruitment from Miami. His hands-on approach to candidate development and placement has established him as a trusted advisor in connecting professionals with impactful career opportunities.
Questions
What industries does ALIGN specialize in?
ALIGN serves healthcare, technology, engineering, manufacturing, defense, and corporate sectors, with expertise in placing professionals in clinical, technical, and leadership roles nationwide.
How does ALIGN find candidates other agencies miss?
We proactively build relationships with currently-employed professionals through direct outreach and industry networking, accessing talent pools beyond traditional job markets.
What distinguishes executive search from general recruiting?
Executive search focuses on senior-level, specialized roles requiring targeted outreach, while general recruiting covers broader hiring needs through standard candidate screening processes.
Does ALIGN offer temporary or interim staffing solutions?
Yes, we provide interim managers and consultants through our global network to address short-term leadership gaps or project-based organizational needs.
How does ALIGN ensure candidate-company alignment?
Our consultants conduct in-depth consultations to understand organizational culture, role requirements, and candidate aspirations, ensuring strategic matches for long-term success.
What support does ALIGN offer candidates?
We provide resume updates, interview preparation, and career strategy coaching to help candidates navigate the hiring process and negotiate competitive compensation packages.