Dayton Johnson Executive Search and Consultancy is one of America’s leading specialized recruitment and consulting firms in the fields of eLearning, Educational Technology and Publishing in Pre-K-12 and higher education.



As a premier boutique search firm in the for-profit Education Industry, Dayton Johnson Executive Search and Consultancy is the go-to resource for innovators in education and technology. When you engage us, we join you in a shared goal: To strengthen your team with the strongest players in the industry. Our education industry experts deliver game-changing talent who can drive productivity and revenue at your company and have a critical impact on the bottom line.

We focus on recruiting hidden talent, the superstars that your competitors don’t want to lose by leveraging an international network of company contacts, sophisticated technology, rigorous market research, data analytics and extensive industry knowledge.

Our broad reach and extensive management experience in Early Learning, K-12 and Higher Education sets us apart. We’re successful because we’ve been there and have the expertise to fully understand the critical personnel needs of the growing education industry. We’re specialists in educational leadership, strategy, product launches, development, marketing, sales and implementation.The foundation of our business is a passion for team building and an understanding of how good teams add exponential value to market-driven organizations. To find the right talent for each client’s needs, we draw upon our rich industry insider network and robust database of diverse, cross-sector industry candidates from rising stars to senior level experts.

We specialize in all Education Markets covering innovative, high growth content and service providers in the global education economy. Our clients range from progressive start-ups to multi-million dollar corporations to private equity companies. We have the scope of larger firms with the attention to detail, education industry expertise and the high-quality care of a specialized boutique firm.