Chase Associates

Chase Associates is a specialized executive search firm with deep expertise in the packaging industry, led by second-generation business owners Michael and Alexis Chase. With over 400 successful placements combined and decades of industry experience, they have established themselves as the premier recruiting partner for packaging companies ranging from venture-backed startups to multi-billion dollar publicly traded corporations. Their mission centers on making clients' lives better by supporting career trajectories and delivering perfect candidate matches.

Chase Associates operates with two distinct practice areas to serve the packaging industry comprehensively. The Commercial Practice, led by Alexis Chase, specializes in Sales & Marketing Director, VP, and C-Suite level placements, while the Operations Practice, headed by Michael Chase, focuses on Director, GM, and C-Suite operational roles. Their approach is relationship-driven rather than transaction-focused, with a genuine desire to see people succeed in their careers.

The firm's recruitment philosophy emphasizes cultural fit and long-term success, with an impressive 90% success rate for placements developing into long-term employees. They provide comprehensive support throughout the entire recruitment process, from initial screening to final placement, ensuring both candidates and clients receive professional guidance at every step. Their deep industry knowledge and extensive network facilitate seamless connections between top talent and leading packaging companies.

Chase Associates has built lasting partnerships spanning decades with many clients, demonstrating their commitment to understanding each organization's unique needs and culture. They work with diverse company types, from early-stage venture-backed startups and private equity portfolio companies to established mid-size privately held companies and large publicly traded corporations. Their team brings together decades of recruiting expertise with specialized knowledge of packaging industry trends and challenges.

The firm's success is anchored by their ability to identify candidates who treat each opportunity seriously while focusing on the importance of team and organizational fit. They pride themselves on being creative and proactive partners who connect clients with diverse, high-performing individuals who can hit the ground running and contribute meaningfully to organizational growth and success.