We recruit the best.
The Gaudium Group is an agile, elite executive search firm with a proven track record. We deftly apply decades of experience and relationships to deliver a tailored talent search.
High-Value Talent Acquisition
Unparalleled Expertise
High-quality, highly-enjoyable talent acquisition from a partner and support team (major firm alumni) with nearly three decades of industry experience and senior-level relationships.
High-Sense of Urgency
When you work with Gaudium Group, you’re guaranteed laser focus and speed.
We leverage an industry leading AI tool for rapid prospective candidate identification.
We limit our workload.
100% Market Access
We offer the best of both worlds.
We’re supported by alumni of top firms who have long term relationships with top talent; without off-limits or recruiting restrictions.
Our clients enjoy selecting from 100% of the industry’s top talent.
Fair Price.
No Surprises.
Here’s How It Works
We charge a fixed fee for our services; there are no hidden costs.
What You Get
The best talent at a reasonable expense = gaudium or delight.
Bruce Lachenauer
Bruce boasts nearly three decades of experience, having completed hundreds of successful searches for dozens of delighted clients.
While at three of the top international search firms, Bruce successfully recruited CEOs (his most recent public company CEO placements have more than doubled their company’s market cap), board directors, and top-level executives for companies ranging from Fortune 100 to privately-held and early-stage venture capital-backed startups, in all regions of the world. Now free of big company restrictions, Bruce enjoys delivering the industry’s best talent to his clients at an accelerated pace.
Prior to his career in executive search, Bruce worked for a start-up tech company, a private equity firm, and served as a CEO. Bruce has a B.A. in economics from Northwestern University and an M.B.A. from the Harvard Business School.
Meet the Founder and Managing Partner