Excelon Associates | Executive Search & Recruitment | Higher Education, Healthcare & Financial Services
Retained & Contingency Search  ·  International Recruitment  ·  Est. 2007

We Find the Leaders
Your Organization Needs

Excelon Associates is an executive search and recruitment firm specializing in higher education, healthcare, and financial services. Retained and contingency engagements. US-based and international placements.

Trusted by leading institutions across the US and internationally

Purdue University Northwest UC Berkeley School of Information Trinity University St. Louis Community College Post University University of East London University of St. Augustine Drew University Wilkes University The College Board Kaplan American Career College Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology Tulsa Welding School FreedomCare Vivo Capital Translink Capital American University of Bahrain IntelliTec College American Institute College of Health Care Professions Asia Alternatives American Higher Education Development Corp Heavy Equipment Colleges of America Arizona College of Nursing Academic Partnerships American National University Hult International Business School K12 American Public Education Chamberlain University Grand Canyon University University of Phoenix Herzing University Walden University Community College of Rhode Island Sonoran Desert University Pacific College of Health and Science University of Charleston Purdue University Northwest UC Berkeley School of Information Trinity University St. Louis Community College Post University University of East London University of St. Augustine Drew University Wilkes University The College Board Kaplan American Career College Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology Tulsa Welding School FreedomCare Vivo Capital Translink Capital American University of Bahrain IntelliTec College American Institute College of Health Care Professions Asia Alternatives American Higher Education Development Corp Heavy Equipment Colleges of America Arizona College of Nursing Academic Partnerships American National University Hult International Business School K12 American Public Education Chamberlain University Grand Canyon University University of Phoenix Herzing University Walden University Community College of Rhode Island Sonoran Desert University Pacific College of Health and Science University of Charleston
2007Founded
40+Years Combined Experience
3–5 WksAvg. Time to Qualified Slate
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How We Work

Built for Both Sides of the Search

Whether you are hiring or looking, Excelon delivers a relationship-first approach that job boards and generalist staffing agencies cannot match.

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For Employers

We Find Who You Cannot

Our retained and contingency search process goes far beyond job postings. We proactively identify, vet, and present candidates who are not actively looking but are exactly who your organization needs.

  • Dedicated search team for every engagement
  • 3 to 5 week average time to qualified slate
  • Higher education, healthcare, and financial services expertise
  • US domestic and international placement capabilities
  • Offices in Asheville NC, Boca Raton FL, and Delray Beach FL
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For Candidates

Roles Worth Your Time

We work with institutions actively recruiting for senior and executive roles. Submit your resume or browse current openings to see where Excelon Associates can take your career.

  • Senior and executive-level placements
  • Higher education, healthcare, and financial services roles
  • Confidential and professional representation
  • US and international opportunities
  • Ongoing career advising and placement support
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Our Process

Search Done Right

A structured, transparent process designed to deliver a qualified slate in weeks, not months.

1

Discovery

We learn your organization, the role, and what success actually looks like for this hire.

2

Sourcing

Proactive outreach to qualified candidates, including those not actively seeking new positions.

3

Vetting

Rigorous screening, credential verification, and fit assessment before any candidate reaches you.

4

Placement

Qualified slate delivered, interviews facilitated, offer supported. Average 3 to 5 weeks.

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Open Positions

Latest Job Openings

Current roles across our active search campaigns. Updated in real time.

We are not a job board. Every engagement gets a dedicated team, a real process, and a commitment to finding the right person -- not just a person.

Excelon Associates  ·  Est. 2007  ·  Asheville, NC
Our Team

The People Behind Your Search

Decades of combined experience in the sectors we recruit for. We know your field -- not because we read about it, but because we have worked in it.

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Susan Forman
Susan Forman
President / CEO
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Randie Levine
Randie Levine
VP, Education & Healthcare
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Monica Vered
Monica Vered
VP, Business Development
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Joshua Forman
Joshua Forman
VP, Operations
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Let’s Find Your Next Great Hire

Institutions and organizations across the US and internationally rely on Excelon Associates for retained and contingency executive search. Tell us about your role and we will take it from there.

+1 (828) 417-7094  ·  Asheville, NC  ·  Boca Raton, FL  ·  Delray Beach, FL