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Executive Search Placements and Testimonials

At DRiWaterstone, we’ve been privileged to work with mission and purpose-driven organizations from around the country to meet their executive search needs. We are proud to announce some of our recent placements and to share some of the things our clients are saying about our work.


Recently Placed DRiWaterstone Candidates

  • Executive Director, DC Appleseed
  • Executive Director, Conservation Voters of Pennsylvania
  • Chief Strategy Officer, Nebraska Public Media
  • Vice President of Operations, Ocean Conservancy
  • Director of Leadership and Engagement, Generation180
  • Director of Development, Council of Korean Americans
  • Director of Communications, ACLU of Texas

Client Endorsements

“DRiWaterstone has been a strategic partner and trusted advisor to Share our Strength for many years.  DRiWaterstone lives up to their reputation as one of the country’s best executive search firms and has provided exceptional strategic consulting and executive search services at all levels within our organizations. Working with DRiWaterstone you can expect a disciplined process, honest input and feedback, and a strategic partner who will understand and work with you to achieve your goals”. 

Tom Nelson
President & CEO, Share Our Strength


“Let me say a heartfelt THANK YOU to you to the entire DRiWaterstone team for the recruitment that led to our new Vice President of Finance. We are extremely excited that he will be joining Episcopal Relief & Development, and I believe that he is just the first of new staff who will take us into the organization’s next phase.”

Esther Cohen
Chief Operating Officer, Episcopal Relief and Development


“The DRiWaterstone team is superb. They are thorough, collaborative, and focused on identifying the best talent. Their approach and processes are grounded in dialogue, that builds the underlying trust to create the foundation for success in the search and most importantly in the placement. I am thoroughly impressed with the DRiWaterstone.”

David J. O’Brien
VP for Development and External Affairs, Peterson Institute for International Economics.


“DRiWaterstone led our highly successful search for a Vice President of Development. In addition to engaging our team in designing the new position, they created materials of unparalleled quality that elevated the entire search process. Candidates commented that the recruitment materials were excellent, and the materials that DRiWaterstone produced for us were equally impressive and helpful. The candidate profiles and questionnaires that they delivered fully prepared me to have insightful conversations with candidates, to learn what I needed to learn and to probe the right areas and make good decisions.” 

Nancy Wilson
Relief International