Retained Search for Nutraceutical, Wellness CPG, and Regulated Industries

Find Leaders Who Fit. Fast.

At Kalon Executive Search, we specialize in retained executive search for the nutraceutical, wellness CPG, and regulated industries. Our proprietary search methodology, deep sector expertise, and unwavering focus on culture fit empower our clients to secure transformative leaders—typically in less than 45 days.

Why Kalon Executive Search?

Industry Specialists

With decades of experience in nutraceuticals, wellness, CPG, and regulated markets, we understand the unique challenges of these fast-evolving sectors.

Retained Search Excellence

 Our retained search model ensures dedicated resources, confidentiality, and a tailored approach for every assignment—delivering quality over quantity and maximizing long-term fit.

Culture Fit, Not Just Credentials:

We go beyond resumes. Our multi-tiered vetting and behavioral assessments ensure candidates align with your company’s values, leadership style, and strategic vision, driving retention and organizational success.

Our Proprietary Search Methodology

  • In-Depth Discovery: We engage with your key stakeholders to understand your business goals, company culture, and leadership needs. This foundation ensures we target not only the right skills but the right personality and values for your team.
  • Strategic Sourcing: Kalon leverages a proprietary database of over 400,000 vetted candidates and an extensive referral network, enabling rapid access to elite, often passive, executive talent. We specialize in identifying leaders with proven success in highly regulated and competitive environments.
  • Rigorous Multi-Tiered Vetting: Our process includes technical skills assessment, leadership evaluation, and in-depth behavioral interviews to ensure every candidate is a true match for both the role and your culture. We conduct thorough reference checks and, when appropriate, psychometric testing for additional insight.
  • Culture Alignment: We prioritize culture fit at every stage, using behavioral assessments and stakeholder interviews to match candidates whose values and leadership styles align with your organization.
  • Fast, Reliable Results: Our streamlined process and industry focus allow us to complete most searches in 45-60 days, providing speed without sacrificing quality.

Our Specializations

  • Nutraceuticals & Dietary Supplements: Commercialization, regulatory compliance, product innovation, and leadership for growth.
  • Wellness CPG: Functional foods, branded ingredients, and consumer health brands.
  • Regulated Industries: FDA, GMP, and NSF compliance, multi-site operations, and executive leadership for high-stakes environments.

Ready to build your future leadership team?

Contact Kalon Executive Search today and discover how our retained search model delivers exceptional results for the nutraceutical, wellness CPG, and regulated industries.

Hire with confidence. Hire with Kalon.