Placements that gave our clients their competitive edge

Executive level placements across branded ingredients, product development, contract manufacturing, sales and e-commerce, VMS and CPG brands.

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CEO – Wellness CPG Brand — United States

Executive Leadership · United States

A wellness consumer packaged goods brand needed a CEO to lead growth alongside a young founder and build out the team. Kalon applied its proprietary retained search process and extensive nutraceutical and wellness network to present five highly qualified candidates, and the top candidate accepted an offer immediately, started just two weeks later, and is thriving as an exceptional cultural fit.

CEO – Wellness CPG Brand

Executive Leadership · United States

A retained C-suite search placing a CEO with two successful exits and deep wellness CPG and omnichannel expertise to scale a founder-led wellness brand.

Chief Commercial Officer

Sales Leadership · United States

A network-driven retained search placing a Chief Commercial Officer to drive enterprise growth and build a scalable sales function for an AI-enabled clinical research and wellness technology platform.

Senior Vice President

Executive Leadership · Global

A network-driven retained search placing a Senior Vice President to strengthen brand leadership, deepen key accounts, and expand the global footprint of an established branded nutraceutical ingredient company.

Marketing Manager

Marketing · United States

A network-driven search placing a versatile Marketing Manager to own digital marketing operations for a branded and functional ingredient company.

VP of Sales, U.S.

Sales Leadership · U.S.

A network-driven retained search placing a VP of Sales, U.S. with the industry relationships and Asia-based cultural fit to drive a branded ingredient company’s U.S. expansion.

Director of Science and Innovation

Science & Innovation · United States

A highly confidential, precision retained search placing a Director of Science and Innovation to lead scientific strategy and product innovation for a privately held supplement company.

Engineering and Technical Services Manager

Manufacturing & Engineering · U.S.

A network-driven retained search placing a specialized Engineering and Technical Services Manager to modernize manufacturing for a dietary supplement brand.

SVP of Sales

Sales Leadership · United States

A precise, accelerated retained search placing an executive SVP of Sales for a private label and mass nutraceutical contract manufacturer.

Sr. Supply Chain Manager

Operations & Supply Chain · United States

A focused local search placing a Sr. Supply Chain Manager to drive procurement, ERP, and logistics for a nutraceutical contract manufacturer.

Senior R&D Scientist

R&D & Innovation · United States

A rapid retained search placing a published, PhD-level Senior R&D Scientist to strengthen a dietary supplement company's innovation pipeline.

Regional Sales Manager

Sales Leadership · United States

A database-driven search placing a science-oriented "hunter" Regional Sales Manager for an ingredient manufacturer and technology company.

Sr. Quality Director

Quality & Regulatory · United States

A relocation-ready search placing a Sr. Quality Director to lead a 20+ person team for a dietary supplement contract manufacturer.

Business Development Director

Sales Leadership · United States

An iterative, consultative search placing a technically fluent Business Development Director for a nutraceutical ingredient company.

Director of Product Development

Product Development · West Coast

A competitor-focused search recruiting a passive Director of Product Development to lead formulation for a prominent dietary supplement brand.

Director of Quality

Quality & Regulatory · United States

A rapid retained search placing a Director of Quality to build a QMS and drive audit readiness for a dietary supplement manufacturer.

Senior Key Account Manager

Sales Leadership · Spain

Proactive EMEA search delivering a director-level sales leader for a clinically tested ingredients supplier.