The Stiles Associates team placed a number of A-level leaders in mission-critical roles located across the country in the first quarter of 2023. The following data points stemming from these searches include: job title, client info, where the candidate was placed and first-year salary plus any bonuses. Download the PDF version.
Note: Compensation is base + bonus + sign-on bonus where applicable; does not include equity or LTIP
Q1 Filled Searches
| Role | Client | Location | Compensation |
| Operating Partner | Mid-market private equity firm | United States | $375K + 50% bonus |
| COO | Quality assurance solutions | Midwest | $325K + 40% bonus |
| COO | High-performance PPE provider | Northeast | $300K + 50% bonus |
| VP, Quality | Interactive fitness training | Mountain West | $285K + 30% bonus |
| SVP, Operations | Wall décor and print-on-demand | Southeast | $240K + 50% bonus |
| VP, Operations | Artisan personal care | Midwest | $250K + 35% bonus |
| COO | Components manufacturer | Northeast | $250K + 20% bonus |
| Director, Materials | Sustainable energy | Midwest | $190K + 45% bonus + sign-on |
| Director, Business Ops. | Heating, A/C and plumbing | West Coast | $220K + 20% bonus |
| Director, Operations | Building products distributor | Midwest | $175K + 30% bonus + sign-on |
| VP, Product Development | Firearm manufacturer | Midwest | $180K + 10% bonus + sign-on |
| Director, Engineering | Vehicle and part manufacturer | Southwest | $180K + sign-on |
| VP, Supply Chain | Metal and components supplier | Southeast | $180K + 20% bonus |
| Dir., Lean Transformation | Sustainable waste and energy | Southeast | $170K + 20% bonus + sign-on |
| Director, Supply Chain | Boat interior manufacturer | Midwest | $170K + 10% bonus + sign-on |
| Dir., Planning & Inventory Control | Auto designer and manufacturer | Southeast | $140K + 25% bonus + sign-on |