Named by Forbes in Top Executive Search Firms in US
Benchmark Selected by CEO World Among Best Executive Search Firms And Consultants in America, 2024
The top 100 executive search firms and consultants in America for 2024 have been revealed, showcasing the industry’s leading talent…
MissionLink Unveils 2024 Cohort and New Advisory Board Members
MissionLink, an exclusive nationwide community that serves as a force-multiplier and gateway to accelerating innovation and advancing solutions to National…
Janes welcomes Leendert Van Bochoven as Chief Commercial Officer, International
Janes – the trusted global agency for open-source defence intelligence – today announced the appointment of Leendert Van Bochoven as…
Firefly Aerospace Secures Brett Alexander as Chief Revenue Officer via Benchmark Executive Search
The end-to-end space transportation company with launch, lunar, and on-orbit services lands veteran leader to drive strategic direction and growth…
Benchmark Executive Search Names New Members to its National Security Advisory Board
Benchmark Executive Search, an industry-recognized and award-winning executive recruitment firm, announced today its newly expanded Advisory Board and names four…
Pixxel Secures Skip Maselli as Vice President of Public Sector via Benchmark Executive Search
By: Benchmark Executive Search via Business Wire March 23, 2023 at 10:24 AM EDT The space data company building a constellation of hyperspectral…
MissionLink.Next Unveils 2023 Cohort and New Advisory Board Members
Sixty companies selected to participate in invitation-only program for CXOs of innovative, next-gen companies with dual-use National Security tech WASHINGTON, Feb.…
Benchmark Executive Search Places President for Janes US
February 3, 2023 – Benchmark Executive Search, a boutique provider of cybersecurity talent, has placed Sam Gordy as president of Janes US in Arlington, VA.…
MissionLink.Next Announces Its Graduates from Spring 2022 Cohort; Joins Esteemed Alumni Network
WASHINGTON, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — MissionLink.Next, an exclusive nationwide community that serves as a force-multiplier and gateway to accelerating innovation and advancing…
Security Threats Create Talent Challenges, Opportunities (2017 interview – just as relevant today)
Cyber security might well might the greatest challenge facing corporate America today. The threat to reputation, private information and dollars…
Benchmark Recruits Chief Revenue Officer for DeDrone
July 12, 2021 – Benchmark Executive Search, a boutique provider of cybersecurity talent, recently placed Ben Wenger as chief revenue officer of…
Interview with OODA on the greatest leaders Jeremy King has seen
Jeremy King on the greatest leaders he has ever seen (and how we can all keep learning leadership) Jeremy King…
Avantus Secures Lynn Dugle as Board of Director via Benchmark Executive Search
Mid-market mission-focused services and solutions government contractor lands veteran leader through top executive search firm. Reston, VA, May 6, 2021…
U.S. CISOs Out-Earning Other Countries
What security chiefs across the globe are earning.By David Braue Even before COVID-19 dialed the cybersecurity threat up to eleven…
Benchmark Executive Search Recruits Chief Product Officer for Janes
Supply and demand issues persist in the search for top cybersecurity talent across the nation. At a time when cyber…
Rainmakers: Interview with Jeremy King
Benchmark Executive Search Expands Cybersecurity & National Security Advisory Board
May 5, 2020 – Benchmark Executive Search, a boutique provider of cybersecurity talent, has expanded its advisory board with the addition…
OODA Network Interviews Jeremy King
Honored to be part of OODA Network’s network. Matt and Bob have decades of respect and results. Their opinion matters.…
Demystifying Risk Management for Family Offices
Examining trends, frameworks, and best practices in an ever-evolving risk environment. by Edward V. Marshall “In a new world fraught…
Discussion with Jeremy King on Fortune 500 CISO Compensation
Cybersecurity Ventures is the world’s leading researcher and Page ONE for the global cyber economy, and a trusted source for…
Boards Scouring for Cyber-Tech Expert ‘Combinations’
In King’s view, CISOs shouldn’t be on boards. Their role is to create and oversee all security policies and strategies.…
Benchmark Executive Search Finds CEO for CynergisTek
Benchmark Executive Search, a boutique provider of cybersecurity talent, has placed Caleb Barlow as chief executive officer of Austin, TX-based…
Benchmark named to 100 Best Executive Firms List by CEO World Magazine
Recruiting top executive talent can be complex, costly, and time-consuming. With that in mind, we have compiled a list of…
Inside the secretive concert where spies mingle with rock ‘n’ roll royalty
How much would you pay to watch former U.S. Director of National Intelligence James Clapper do a Blues Brothers routine alongside…
How Strong Leadership Propels Winning Companies
10 lessons from one headhunter’s two decades behind the scenes working with hundreds of clients and thousands of senior executives.…
C-Suite Executives Shouldn’t Leave Cybersecurity To CIOs And CISOs
Effective leaders defeat cyber adversaries with people, not technology Reston, Va. – So much has been written about cybersecurity without…
Benchmark Executive Search Names New Members to its Cybersecurity & National Security Advisory Board
In Conjunction with Benchmark Expanding its Board of Director Practice, Distinguished Security and Cyber Experts Join Search Firm as Trusted…
3 Top Cyber Experts Speaking Out
Interviews with three prominent SMEs in the world of cybersecurity: Rich Baich, Bill Crowell, and Anthony J. Ferrante. As 2018…
Jeremy King provides insight into Cyber Talent Trends at the Wall St Journal Cyber Event in NYC
NEW YORK — For companies scouting cybersecurity talent, it can seem as though everyone is fighting to land the same…
What is Your Calling?
A Discussion with Jeremy King, Founder & President of Benchmark Executive Search, On Why the Cybersecurity Sector Is Vitally Important…
Jeremy King Joins America’s Warrior Partnership’s Board of Directors
Washington, D.C. – Jeremy King is the founder and president of Benchmark Executive Search, an executive search firm based in…
Citi Private Bank Issues New White Paper “Family Offices and Cybersecurity”
The Family Office Group Addresses Family Offices as Cyberattack Targets, Areas of ,,,
Benchmark Recognized as one of Forbes’ Best Executive Recruiting Firms
Benchmark Executive Search, an industry-recognized executive recruitment firm focused on cyber security, corporate security and national security, has been recognized…
More Search Firms Forming Advisory Boards
Last year, Benchmark Executive Search added five new security & risk specialists to its advisory board. Search Firms Forming Advisory Boards...
Cyber Talent: Hiring Ex-Spies Requires More Than Just High Pay
U.S. companies struggling to find and hire the employees they need to protect their organization’s information security are looking to…
Cybersecurity is About Wins and Losses, Not Ones and Zeros
Jeremy King, the founder and president of Benchmark Executive Search, discusses the evolution of the chief risk officer, highlights the…
WSJ Cybersecurity Editor’s News Picks
Chief Risk Officers Coming: Jeremy King, president of the security headhunting firm Benchmark Executive Search, told the corporate news website…
Security experts talk insider threats – The Cybersecurity Recruiter
Finding insider threats is everyone’s responsibility. So much of the noise today seems to still focus on the adversary/hacker breaking…
The Hunt for Cybersecurity Leadership
This podcast episode features Jeremy King, president of Benchmark Executive Search, one of the most well-respected specialist cybersecurity-focused recruiting firms…
Benchmark Executive Search Recruits Chief Security Officer for SSL MDA Holdings
Benchmark Executive Search has placed Phil Robinson as the new chief security officer of SSL MDA Holdings. Jeremy King, president of…
Ask the Recruiter: Are Former Military Cyber Experts Crossing Over to the Commercial Sector
Jeremy King — our guest expert and cybersecurity recruiter — is President of Benchmark Executive Search, a committed boutique who…
Do you have a cyber A-team?
Companies of all sizes should ask themselves: do we have a real cyber A-team of executives and outside experts?
Benchmark Executive Search Lands Spot on Top 10 Biggest Recruiting Assignments for 2016; Places Gus Hunt as Cybersecurity Practice Leader at Accenture Federal Services
The 10 Biggest Recruiting Assignments of 2016 As the year now draws to a close, our editorial team has picked…
National security brain drain
Former Defense, Intelligence and National Security senior officials who were charged with protecting our country’s secrets, classified networks and technical assets are in high demand by corporate America.
CIO-CISO Relationship Continues To Evolve
The CISO has traditionally reported to the CIO, but this is changing as security becomes more important. How will this…
Benchmark Executive Search Recruits Cybersecurity Leader for Accenture
Benchmark Executive Search has recruited Ira “Gus” Hunt to lead the cybersecurity practice at Accenture Federal Services (AFS). Benchmark president Jeremy King led the search. Mr.…
Benchmark Executive Search Launches New Service to Connect Cybersecurity Experts
Benchmark Executive Search has launched Expert Network, a new service designed to match its network of experts, advisors and consultants with companies…
Cyberwar is here! Offense, defense and ‘special teams’
Analogies to NFL teams (offense, defense and special teams) as well as military special forces can be applied to organizing…
New Officer Titles Continue to Flood the Cybersecurity C-Suite
Executives Climbing the Corporate Ladder Are In Hot Pursuit of C-Suite Titles. Does Having One Really Matter for Executive Mobility?…
Top 500 Companies That Will be Part of the Trillion Dollar Cybersecurity Industry
The rate in which major data breaches are taking place is increasing in frequency, as well as sophistication. This has…
Cybersecurity Jobs Report
A SPECIAL REPORT FROM THE EDITORS AT CYBERSECURITY VENTURES Q3 2016 The Cybersecurity Jobs Report provides cybersecurity job market trends,…
Market expansion adds to cybersecurity talent shortage
Cybersecurity job openings: 1 million in 2016; 1.5 million by 2019. Editor’s note: Steve Morgan is the Founder and CEO…
WashingtonExec’s Navigating from Government to Industry Seminar on July 14th: The Highlights
On July 14th 2016 WashingtonExec will host the third running of its Navigating Your Transition to Industry Seminar for government…
Benchmark Ranked #1 Cybersecurity Search Firm
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Chief Risk Officers needed to battle rising corporate espionage
A growing number of organizations are adding a new member to the C-suite—the chief risk officer (CRO)—and the rise of…
Risk Management Starts with Pinpointing Vulnerabilities
Benchmark Executive Search, based in Reston, VA, is making its mark as a sought-after recruiter for both federal market and commercial companies in search…
Hunt Scanlon: Announces Benchmark Executive Search Cyber 20
Hunt Scanlon presents its first-ever listing of search firms dedicated to cyber security – a nod to the ever expanding…
What Business Can Learn from the NFL
With the Super Bowl just completed, corporate America might take this as a good time to step back and reevaluate…
Benchmark Executive Search Names New Members to its Cyber Security & Risk Advisory Board
In Conjunction with Benchmark Expanding its Board of Director Practice, Distinguished Security and Risk Experts Join Search Firm as Trusted…
How about renting a CSO?
At a time when cyber security threats continue to increase in sophistication and prevalence, there’s a real shortage of experienced,…
Benchmark Executive Search Launches Expanded Board of Director Practice
Search firm expands Board practice to meet increased demand for Directors with Cyber Security, Physical Security, National Security and Risk…
4 Cyber/Risk Predictions for 2016 – Benchmark Executive Search
Despite worrisome breaches in recent years, corporate America has a limited grasp of the growing and continually evolving threat of…
Benchmark places Michelle Cook as EVP Business Development at KEYW
KEYW provides agile cyber superiority, cybersecurity, and geospatial intelligence solutions for U.S. Government intelligence and defense customers and commercial enterprises.…
Benchmark Executive Search Places Bill Weber as President & CEO of KEYW
Top Tech & GovCon search firm lands proven executive for a leader in cyber security solutions RESTON, Va. — Benchmark…
Jeremy King was named among the Top 40 Federal Entrepreneurs and Innovators in DC.
Featured in BisNow’s Trending 40 that recognizes the top talent in Washington’s legal, tech and association communities. Find Out More…
Benchmark Executive Search Places President of Public Sector and Vice President of Business Development at Digital Reasoning
RESTON, Va., March 18, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Benchmark Executive Search, an industry-recognized, Top 10 GovCon executive recruitment firm, announced today…
Benchmark Executive Search Places Wray Varley as Vice President of Government Sales for California-based Infinera
Top Tech & GovCon search firm places veteran telecommunications executive with leading provider of intelligent transport networks RESTON, Va., March…
Benchmark Executive Search Adds New Members to its National Security and Cyber Advisory Board
Surge in Industry Demand for Cyber Experts Drives the Additions RESTON, Va, January 27, 2015 – Benchmark Executive Search, an…
New CEO group MissionLink targets intelligence, defense execs
Call it a big brother program for Big Brother. MissionLink, a private forum that connects a handpicked set of technology…
Benchmark’s Jeremy King Recognized as a ‘Top 10′ GovCon Executive Recruiter
Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA November 25, 2014 – ExecutiveBiz released on Monday a list of the “Top 10 GovCon Executive Recruiters,”…
4 keys to winning the talent Super Bowl
One thing is certain about Sunday’s Super Bowl XLVIII: the game will be decided by the talent on the field.…
MissionLink readying for fourth class of CEOs
Chris Gladwin thought his Chicago-based company Cleversafe’s data storage product would be ideal for the government. But having a good product…
How Sequestration is Affecting Federal Contractor CEOs
In April 2013, Benchmark Executive Search principal Packard Fancher phone surveyed 50 CEOs of innovative companies under $100M in revenue (both…
GeoEye CEO sees investors in his future
Just as Northern Virginia loses one headquarters, it could gain another if Matt O’Connell has his way. The chief executive…
Wanted: Engineers and Web developers to staff D.C. upstarts
Members of the Washington region’s start-up community gather each month and meeting co-organizer Peter Corbett almost always asks the same…
MissionLink adds smaller companies for second class
MissionLink, a group established to convene national security contractor chief executives for panels and meetings with government leaders, is getting…
SafeNet Secures Steve Messick as SVP of Worldwide Sales via Benchmark Executive Search
Leader in Data Protection Lands Veteran Executive Through Leading Executive Search Firm Reston, VA – Benchmark Executive Search announced today the…
Contractors do ‘data refesh’ for new talent as older execs retire
Market upheaval combined with an aging baby boomer generation is leaving many federal contractors facing changes at the top, as…
Benchmark Executive Search Announces Formation of Federal Cyber Advisory Board
Distinguished Industry and National Security Experts Join as Trusted Advisors to Strengthen Search Firm’s Presence in the Federal Market and…
Benchmark Executive Search Expands Cyber Practice
Due to Surge in Demand for IT Executives and Companies Requiring Cyber Expertise Reston, VA – Benchmark Executive Search has a…
CEOs and Senior Government Officials from the National Security Sector Meet at MissionLink Event
Leaders within DoD, Intel and Tech Industries connect to identify and discuss ways to collaborate Washington, D.C. – CEO’s from companies…
Senior Government Official Talks About Need for Public-Private Partnerships at 4th Annual National Security Perspectives Hosted by Benchmark Executive Search and KippsDeSanto & Co.
Washington, D.C. — Nearly 200 CEOs and government leaders met at the Congressional Country Club for the 4th Annual National Security…
CEOs from National Security Sector Discuss Alternative Financing and Contract Strategies
Leaders within DoD, Intel and Tech Industries connect to identify solutions for tightening budgets and appropriations Washington, D.C. – Approximately 60…
In slowdown, executives unite
At age 36 and just 18 months into running her own contracting company, Sandy Corbett didn’t expect to find herself…
ATSC Secures John Hassoun as Senior Vice President of Federal Programs via Benchmark Executive Search
Former CEO of Global Strategies Group and Olive Group Lands New Role through Leading Executive Search Firm Reston, VA – Benchmark…
Global Crossing Secures John Sutton as Executive Vice President and General Manager for Federal via Benchmark
Former SVP of ManTech International’s Cybersecurity Intelligence Business Lands New Role through Leading Executive Search Firm Reston, VA – Benchmark…
3rd Annual “National Security Briefing” Hosted by Benchmark Executive Search Draws Top CEOs and Federal Officials
Washington D.C. – Benchmark, a leading executive search firm serving the federal market, announces the success of this spring’s invitation-only National…
Fortress Technologies Secures Doug Krueger as Vice President of Sales via Benchmark Executive Search
Reston, VA – Benchmark Executive Search, a leading executive search firm for C, VP and Board level positions in both…
Top CEOs and Federal Officials Gather for Benchmark Executive Search Event: “National Security Perspectives”
Technology, Federal Contracting and Intelligence Executives Convene for State of Cyber Security Panel Reston, VA – More than 125 technology executives…
Altegrity’s USIS Government Solutions Division Secures Dave Spannare as CIO via Benchmark Executive Search
Former CIO of ManTech International Lands New Role through Leading Executive Search Firm Reston, VA – Benchmark Executive Search announced today…
Benchmark Executive Search Launches Federal Advisors Practice
Increasing Market Demand for Former Government Officials Triggers Specialized Business Track Reston, VA – To answer the private business sector’s growing…
Benchmark Executive Search recruits Jose Rodriguez, former Director of the CIA National Clandestine Service
He joined National Interest Security Company in 2008 as Senior Vice President Reston, VA – Benchmark Executive Search (www.benchmarkes.com), a…