KIRBY PARTNERS, INC.
LAKE MARY, FLORIDA

Founded on March 1, 1990, and incorporated in sunny Florida, Kirby Partners, Inc., began its journey from its base at 1485 International Parkway in Heathrow, FL. This executive search firm quickly made a name for itself by specializing in finding top-tier leaders who fit seamlessly into their client's long-term strategies. Judy Kirby stepped in as president in 1994 and has since played a pivotal role in steering the company to become one of North America’s most reputable recruiters, even earning her a spot in The Pinnacle Society, which honors industry-leading talent scouts. Originally starting as Kirby & Associates, Inc., later evolving into Fordham, Inc., before settling on its current name, the firm has consistently delivered personalized search services. It prides itself particularly on serving healthcare organizations with an eye for IT and cybersecurity expertise. In a nod to its exceptional work in the executive search arena, Forbes awarded it recognition as one of 'America’s Best Executive Search Firms' in 2017. Headquartered in Lake Mary within Seminole County, Florida, Kirby Partners maintains strong leadership under the guidance of President Judith A. Kirby and Vice President Steven P. Kirby. The firm values transparency and keeps its records up to date, being a registered DOS Florida Company with its latest significant update recorded in 2009 – marking their official name change.