Monica Vered
Recruits across higher education, K-12, healthcare, technology, and operations, and leads K-12 searches.
Who Is Monica Vered?
Monica Vered is Vice President of Business Development and Recruitment at Excelon Associates, working across higher education, K-12, healthcare, technology, and operations, and serving as account manager for K-12 searches.
Monica brings a particular instinct for relationship building and cultural fit to every search, and much of the firm's repeat business begins with a relationship she started. She works across five sectors and serves as the account manager for the firm's K-12 engagements.
Based in Delray Beach, Florida, she has built her sales and recruitment career at Excelon Associates over more than 15 years in Palm Beach County, connecting institutions with the leaders who fit them.
Monica's Background and Experience
Monica works across higher education, K-12, healthcare, technology, and operations, and is the account manager for K-12 positions. She began her career as a professional dancer after graduating from Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, NY, teaching dance to adults in New York City and touring the country in A Chorus Line.
She later managed corporate relations at Allegro Productions, arranging corporate sponsorships for schools, before building a sales and recruitment career at Excelon Associates, where she has worked for over 15 years in Palm Beach County. She brings a particular instinct for relationship building and cultural fit to every search.
Professional dancer and teacher
After graduating from Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, NY, Monica teaches dance to adults in New York City and tours the country in A Chorus Line.
Manages school sponsorship partnerships
At Allegro Productions she arranges corporate sponsorships for schools, building the client relationship skills that define her recruiting work.
Sales and recruitment across five sectors
At Excelon Associates in Palm Beach County she recruits across higher education, K-12, healthcare, technology, and operations, and manages the firm's K-12 accounts.
What Does Monica Vered Recruit For?
Monica recruits across higher education, K-12, healthcare, technology, and operations, and serves as the account manager for K-12 searches. Her strength is relationship building and reading cultural fit between a candidate and an institution.
Education, Healthcare, and Beyond
Leadership and staff searches across five sectors, with dedicated account management for K-12 institutions. The markets Monica works in most:
Explore the markets Monica supports across the Excelon Associates service markets, or see the full leadership team on the Meet the Team page.
How Does Monica Run a Search?
Retained first, exclusive by design
Monica's engagements run on the firm's retained model: one client, full attention, and a commitment to the outcome. Read how it compares in retained vs. contingent search.
A vetted slate in three to five weeks
Searches follow the firm's structured process from position profiling to offer, typically presenting a candidate slate in three to five weeks. See the step-by-step search process.
Every search marketed publicly
Each engagement is promoted on LinkedIn and indexed on Google at no added cost. Browse the live record in recent campaigns.
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Work With Monica and the Excelon Team
Whether you are hiring a senior leader or exploring your next opportunity, the Excelon Associates team is ready to help. Headquartered in Asheville, NC. Serving clients nationally and internationally since 2007.
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