Baldwin Search

Baldwin Search Group (BSG) is a specialized executive search firm founded by Susan Baldwin, focusing exclusively on senior-level executive placements within the healthcare industry. Based in Chicago, BSG leverages over 16 years of executive search experience combined with 25+ years of corporate healthcare experience to facilitate placements across the United States.

Baldwin Search Group stands out in the executive search landscape through its founder's unique combination of extensive corporate healthcare experience and executive search expertise. Susan Baldwin's career spans over two decades with distinguished healthcare companies including American Hospital Supply/Allegiance/Cardinal Health, Baxter International, Caremark (CVS Health), Kaiser Permanente, and Medco Health Solutions (Express Scripts), providing deep industry insights that inform every search.

The firm specializes exclusively in healthcare services, with particular expertise in payers, pharmacy services, and value-based healthcare organizations. BSG has successfully completed over 400 executive-level searches, placing candidates at CEO, President, Senior Vice President, and Vice President levels across various functional areas including Operations, Finance, Client Services, Sales Leadership, Business Development, Marketing, Digital, and Government Programs.

BSG differentiates itself through minimal off-limits restrictions, ensuring broader access to top talent, and efficient search processes averaging 90 days to completion. The firm's recognized reputation in the healthcare industry facilitates engagement with the best candidates and generates valuable referrals. Their approach combines strategic market insights, competitive analysis, and trend awareness to provide clients with comprehensive consultation beyond just candidate placement.

The firm offers flexible agreements tailored to client needs, with straightforward fee arrangements and no hidden costs. Each search receives senior-level attention with proprietary evaluation tools, detailed strategy discussions, and thorough reference checks, backed by a one-year replacement guarantee and optional onboarding support.