The Batten Group is a premier national executive search and consulting firm dedicated to helping mission-driven organizations find and recruit transformational leaders. For over 15 years, we’ve partnered with nonprofits, healthcare institutions, foundations, associations, and academic institutions to place exceptional C-suite executives and senior leaders who move missions forward. With more than 650 successful placements, our team brings a proven, relationship-driven approach rooted in discretion, strategy, and purpose. We don’t just match resumes to job descriptions—we match values, vision, and culture. From Executive Directors to Chief Development Officers, we identify the leaders who can elevate your impact and drive sustainable growth. Our approach combines research-backed methodology with deep sector expertise and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe DEI is not a trend—it’s a standard. That’s why every search is designed to attract, engage, and retain inclusive leadership reflective of the communities our clients serve. Known for our white-glove service, proactive communication, and lasting partnerships. Our clients trust us to handle complex transitions, high-stakes leadership gaps, and confidential searches with professionalism and care. Whether you’re planning for succession, launching a new strategic initiative, or scaling your leadership team, we’re here to help you build the future. Because great leaders don’t just fit in—they stand out. Read more…