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"We have tried many different recruiting firms for our long/short equity hedge fund. Only SearchOne has consistently come through with the excellent, motivated, high-quality, top-notch credential candidates that we were looking for. Kudos to SearchOne."
—Joseph Kusnan, Managing Partner, JCK Partners


"We had spent over six months looking for a Principal. While we met with strong candidates, the process was very time consuming and we could not find the right fit. We then turned to Michael Garmisa at SearchOne. Michael quickly understood not only our criteria but, more importantly, the type of candidate that would succeed at our firm. Within a few weeks we were meeting with strong candidates and within a couple of months we successfully completed our search."
—Orlando Bravo, General Partner, Thoma Cressey Equity Partners


"SearchOne understood exactly what we were looking for. They introduced a number of high-quality candidates to us and did a great job helping us to get the candidate we wanted. We really appreciated their focus and understanding of our needs, and we would definitely work with them again."
—Michael Kennealy, General Partner, Spectrum Equity Investors


"Michael is the best professional to talk to when it comes to getting a job in the hedge fund world...he has the best understanding of the private equity landscape among the search professionals I have had conversations with..."
—Munir Alam, Sr. Analyst, Watershed Asset Management


"Michael Garmisa acted not only as an executive recruiter, but as a trusted career advisor. He demonstrated a very deep understanding of private equity and venture capital industry dynamics, and provided me with invaluable counsel in my decision process. In addition, it's telling that I have stayed in close touch with Michael, and he continues to be an important resource for me and for colleagues of mine across the country as we develop into the next generation of leadership in the private equity industry."
—Fred Sturgis, Managing Director, H.I.G. Capital


"I was thoroughly impressed with Michael's professionalism, enthusiasm, vigor and perseverance. He adds an important personal touch to the recruiting process as he dedicates himself to matching the right candidate with the right firm. Michael understands the needs of his clients, and his track record speaks for itself. He has a long history of success in the challenging business of recruiting."
—Ren Riley, Managing Director, Oak Investment Partners


"The professionals at SearchOne are outstanding advocates for their candidates. They make a determined effort to understand the expertise and skill set of each individual. As a result, SearchOne introduces candidates only to targeted opportunities with a high likelihood of success. The upfront efforts of SearchOne team members creates an efficient and satisfying process for both the candidate and hiring institution."
—Brian Golson, Managing Director, Parthenon Capital

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