About Us
Building Leaders. Connecting Possibilities.
At Dimensional Search, we believe in bringing people and possibilities together. Our mission is to help driven professionals launch and grow executive search firms that transform the way companies find leadership talent.
What began as a vision to elevate the recruiting industry has evolved into one of the most respected and fastest growing executive search franchise networks in the United States.
Created for Leaders Ready to Own Their Future
The Dimensional Search® network was created to fill a gap in the executive search industry: the need for a system that empowers entrepreneurs to build successful search firms with world class support.
Our leadership team brings more than 450 years of combined experience in the recruiting/staffing world as well as franchising on the DS Leadership Team. Together, we’ve built an ecosystem that elevates franchises for recruitment agencies, recruiting professionals, entrepreneurs, and business owners alike, creating a community where no one is in business alone.
The Team That Powers Your Success
Every Dimensional Search recruitment agency franchise owner is backed by a world class team of industry professionals who provide the strategy, structure, and guidance to help you create the best recruiting franchise.
At the helm, Jon Bartos, Chief Executive Officer, leads with a clear vision to empower entrepreneurs to build sustainable, high performing executive search firms that change lives. With more than two decades of experience in recruiting, leadership coaching, and business ownership, Jon has guided hundreds of professionals to launch and scale successful search firms.
Executive Leadership Team
Jon Bartos
Chief Executive Officer
Jeff Kaye
Executive Managing Director
Nick Turner
Executive Managing Director
Karen Schmidt
Managing Director/President of SRA
Jeff Wittenberg
Chief Operating Officer
Franchise Development Team
Jeff Carmean
Managing Director, Franchise Development
Jim Constantine
Regional VP of Franchise Development
Mike Tuckner
Regional VP of Franchise Development
Martha Kroodsma
Director of Franchise Development
Aaron Bartos
Director of Client Relations
Marketing & Communications
Our in house specialists ensure each franchise for a recruiting agency launches with a strong brand identity, digital presence, and promotional support to attract clients and talent.
Darren McDougal
Chief Marketing Officer
Aysha Moosa
Senior Digital Marketing Advisor
Scott Minnis
Art Director, Marketing Communications
Amber Dugan
Senior Digital Marketing Advisor
Asad Ali
Digital Marketing Advisor
Andrew Miller
Digital Marketing Advisor
Julius Gray
Digital Marketing Advisor
Laura Novak
Tactical Marketing Launch Advisor
Hiring & Recruiting Team
Our dedicated Hiring & Recruiting Team functions as each franchisee’s personal recruitment resource helping identify, source, and train new recruiters to grow your team.
Want to see how our full infrastructure including technology, marketing, and recruiting systems supports every franchise for a successful recruiting agency?
Ashlee Brannam
Talent Acquisition
Danielle Craig
Talent Acquisition
Breanna Lappe
Talent Acquisition
Lauren Robinson
Talent Acquisition
Family of Companies
Dimensional Search is part of the Sanford Rose Associates, International franchise system (SRAI). SRAI, is a member of the Next Level Exchange family of companies, which is a global organization dedicated to advancing the recruiting profession. This relationship gives our owners access to shared resources, buying power, cutting edge technology, and expanded networking opportunities across sister brands. By leveraging the scale and expertise of our family of companies, every Dimensional Search office benefits from stronger infrastructure, deeper market insights, and opportunities for collaboration that accelerate growth and build the best recruiting franchise possible.
CEO Message
Letter from Jon Bartos
Starting my own search firm in 1999 was both the most challenging and rewarding decision of my career. It gave me the freedom to build a business on my own terms, while still being present for my family, a balance that changed my life. Today, as CEO of Dimensional Search, I’m proud to lead a platform that empowers entrepreneurs to experience that same freedom and success. With global resources, proven systems, and a network of like-minded owners, we provide the support you need to build, grow, and scale a thriving search firm.
— Jon Bartos, Chief Executive Officer