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Where expertise scales.

We place leaders who optimize performance, elevate client delivery, and scale service-based organizations.

Business services companies thrive on precision, efficiency, and trust, yet the industry is transforming rapidly as technology, automation, and client expectations evolve. AI and data-driven tools are redefining how services are delivered, while new pricing and partnership models are reshaping growth strategies. Firms that adapt quickly are expanding value for existing clients and capturing new opportunities in an increasingly competitive market.

At ECA Partners, we help service-based organizations recruit leaders who turn operational complexity into scalable performance. Our work spans consulting, professional services, outsourcing, logistics, facilities management, and technology-enabled services. Whether you’re seeking a CEO to refine a service platform or an interim expert to drive digital transformation, we deliver talent that creates measurable impact, efficiency, and sustainable growth.

Our Areas of Expertise.

We deliver top executive talent and flexible consulting solutions across every major business services vertical

Meet Your Business Services Practice Leads

Olivia Hanninen, PhD

Olivia Hanninen, PhD

Senior Director

Olivia is a Senior Director at ECA Partners, where she co-leads the Business Services practice and partners with B2B companies to place high-impact executives. Before transitioning into executive search, she earned a PhD in History from UC Irvine, where she researched late Imperial Russia and taught “A Global History of Soccer.” She also holds an MA from UCL and a first-class BA from King’s College London.

Curtis Wise

Curtis Wise

Senior Director

Curtis is a Senior Director at ECA Partners and co-leads the Business Services practice. He partners with private equity sponsors and operators to place senior leaders who can help scale and accelerate growth. Drawing on his experience as a former operator, he brings a practical, strategic lens to building high-performing leadership teams.

Have a role you'd like to discuss?

Reach out. We’d be delighted to learn about your hiring goals.

Have a business services role you'd like to discuss?

Reach out. We'd be delighted to learn about your hiring goals.