ZRG Partners Acquires Sterling Martin Associates

ZRG Acquires Aspen Leadership Group

February 6, 2025

Education

ZRG, a PE-backed global talent advisory and executive search firm, has acquired Aspen Leadership Group (ALG), a specialist in placing fundraising and senior leaders in higher education and the nonprofit sector. The add-on expands ZRG’s education practice and strengthens its capabilities across executive search, interim leadership, consulting, and embedded recruiting for academic and nonprofit clients.

ZRG Acquires Wiser Partners

March 14, 2024

Staffing & HR

ZRG has acquired Wiser Partners, a nearly 30-year-old boutique retained executive search firm focused on marketing, sales and go-to-market leadership. The acquisition expands ZRG's functional expertise in marketing, sales and analytics and gives Wiser access to ZRG's global platform; ZRG is backed by private equity investor RFE Investment Partners.

ZRG Acquires Helbling & Associates

June 14, 2023

Staffing & HR

ZRG, a PE-backed global talent advisory firm, has acquired Helbling & Associates, a Wexford, Pennsylvania–based executive search firm focused on real estate, facilities, and construction. The acquisition bolsters ZRG’s Real Estate practice and expands its capabilities to serve clients across education, healthcare, research, and construction sectors.

ZRG Acquires Terra Search Partners

April 12, 2022

Staffing & HR

ZRG, a global talent advisory firm, has acquired Terra Search Partners, a retained executive search firm focused exclusively on the real estate industry. Founder Matt Slepin and his team will join ZRG's real estate practice to expand the firm's real-estate recruiting capability across the U.S.

ZRG Acquires RoseRyan, Inc.

April 8, 2022

Consulting

ZRG, a global talent advisory firm backed by RFE Investment Partners, has acquired RoseRyan, Inc., a Silicon Valley-based finance and accounting consulting firm. The acquisition expands ZRG's finance and accounting consulting capabilities and West Coast presence; financial terms were not disclosed.

ZRG Partners Acquires Sucherman Group

June 3, 2021

Professional Services

ZRG Partners acquired Sucherman Group, a boutique media and entertainment executive search and advisory firm, with Sucherman founder Stuart Sucherman and CEO Erik Sorenson remaining in leadership roles. The deal expands ZRG’s industry expertise and adds Sucherman’s media/entertainment advisory capabilities and global client relationships to ZRG’s tech-enabled, data-driven search platform.