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Gaia Human Capital Consultants 

Recognized as one of America's Best Executive Recruiting Firms 2024 

May, 7th, 2024— Gaia Human Capital Consultants has been recognized as one of the top Executive Recruitment firms on the 2024 Forbes list for America's Best Executive Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms.

This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.   

Our success wouldn't be possible without our incredible clients who share our sustainability vision, passion and, entrust us with their critical executive leadership challenges.” - Dawn Dzurilla, Founder & Managing Partner of Gaia Human Capital Consultants.

Gaia Human Capital Consultants ranking is 84th out of the top 150 executive recruitment firms. In total, more than 36,800 external recruiters and 16,000 HR-managers/hiring managers and candidates were invited to participate in this year’s survey.

Gaia Human Capital Consultants is proud and honored to again be recognized on the Forbes Best Recruiting Firms list. The 150 companies with the highest scores made the final list.

Clint Wilder and Dawn Dzurilla at Climate Week San Francisco in 2024
  • Seven organizations in Venture Capital launch Diversity Data Alliance

    Seven organizations focused on diversifying the tech ecosystem have announced they have joined forces to form the Diversity Data Alliance. The alliance aims to leverage its collective industry data to identify and fill funding gaps for underrepresented investors, founders, and operators.

    May 15, 2024

  • Gaia Human Capital represents two clients for Sustainability Leadership in the steel industry!

    Evidence from two of Gaia's confidential clients in the American steel industry suggests it's among the cleanest in the world. Gaia sought two talented sustainability leaders that are making further investments to reduce their carbon footprint and solidify their leadership in sustainability.

    2024

  • True Green Capital Management Partners with Qcells for 450 MW Solar Project in the U.S.

    The partnership between True Green Capital Management and Qcells signals a significant step forward in advancing renewable energy deployment, underscoring strategic collaborations combating climate change.

    April 2024

  • A. O. Smith earns 2024 ENERGY STAR award

    A. O. Smith has received a 2024 ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence Partner of the Year Award from the EPA. This is the sixth consecutive ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award, and fourth time selected as an esteemed Sustained Excellence partner.

    March 2024

  • Furman University ranks 4th overall among baccalaureate institutions for sustainability performance

    According to the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education’s (AASHE) 2023 Sustainable Campus Index (SCI).

    Sept 2023

  • S&P 500 Loses Its Sole Black Female CEO With Walgreens Departure

    Gaia Human Capital’s Managing Director Lizandra Vega comments as growing opposition to corporate diversity efforts may regrettably weigh on future promotions.

    Bloomberg

    September 1, 2023

  • Furman University's Shi Institute receives $1 million gift

    Former Furman President and institute namesake, Dr. David Shi ‘73, has committed $1,000,000 in support of The Shi Institute’s endowment, building on a legacy of Furman University’s sustainability leadership.

    August 2023

  • The Gaia Eaglettes Softball Team Takes Second Place in Annual The Russian River Rainbow Classic!

    After 5 straight wins and a successful season, The Gaia Eaglettes earned their way to the championship game.

    August 2023

  • Meet Andrew Predmore, Executive Director, The Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities

    Gaia Human Capital’s successful candidate!
    June 14, 2023

  • Gaia's Dawn Dzurilla appointed to StartOut SF's Programming Board

    March 2023

  • Want to work in Climate-Tech? Here's how to get started

    “Time to put our skills, talent and leadership to work. Let's all build a more sustainable future together!” Dawnnnwn D

    Canary Media

    November 2022

  • Rebecca Locker Named Sustainability Director for Sabert Corporation

    Gaia Human Capital completes successful executive search for Sabert Corporation, a leading global manufacturer of innovative food packaging products and solutions!

    November 2022

  • Correlations Between Executive Search & Sustainability

    Executive search firms are trusted by their clients to source and assess top leadership candidates. Dawn Dzurilla, founder at Gaia Human Capital Consultants, shared the first steps she takes when kicking-off a search. “We bring all the stakeholders together so that we can understand their business and the gravity of what they are trying to accomplish,” she said. “This approach allows executive recruiters to execute on searches efficiently, effectively, and purposefully.”

    Hunt Scanlon Media

    November 2022

  • Gaia Human Capital Recruits Three Senior ESG Sustainability Leaders!

  • A. O. Smith Names Noelle Brigham as Environmental, Social and Governance Director

    Gaia Human Capital completes successful executive search!

    July, 2022

  • NYSERDA welcomes Susanne Desroches as new VP, Clean and Resilient Buildings

    Gaia Human Capital successfully completes a fascinating executive search for NYSERDA!

  • Gaia Human Capital Ranked #73 in Forbes' Top 150 Executive Recruiters

    Forbes

    May 2022

  • Gaia Human Capital Named Top 100 Private Equity Recruiting Firm

    Hunt Scanlon Media

    May 2022

  • Gaia Human Capital Named Top 25 Cleantech/ESG Search Firm

    Hunt Scanlon Media

    June 2021

  • Sabert Corporation Announces its 2023 Sustainability Report

    Sabert built a zero-waste culture by embedding sustainability into every decision and action they take,

  • Perdue Farms retains Gaia Human Capital Consultants to recruit its next Sustainability Chief!

    Perdue Farms has again retained Gaia Human Capital to recruit its next Sustainability Chief. In 2016 Gaia assisted in recruiting Perdue’s Vice President, Corporate Sustainability.

  • Ricardo: Portfolio of technologies needed to reduce carbon emissions from recreational boats

    Ricardo has worked with The International Council of Marine Industry Associations, on first-of-its kind research aimed at further advancing the decarbonization of the global recreational boating industry.

  • 10 Tips for Foodservice Providers Creating a Sustainability Strategy

    Rebecca Locker, Global Sustainability Director,
    Sabert Corporation

  • True Green Capital Management retains Gaia Human Capital to Build Solar + Storage Leadership Team!

    Gaia Human Capital is retained by True Green Capital Management to recruit multiple Solar + Storage Project Management & Development Leaders throughout U.S.

    March 2022

  • Corus International retains Gaia Human Capital to lead search for Corus Climate Works' Managing Director.

    An NGO, Corus is an ensemble of organizations dedicated to delivering holistic solutions addressing the intertwined challenges of poverty, healthcare, and climate change.

    September 2022

  • Renewable Energy Firms Strike Gold with Green Employee Benefits

    Article written in 2008 from Gaia Human Capital Consultants’ Founder, Dawn Dzurilla

    GreenBiz

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