Presidential Search Firm

Isaacson, Miller, a nationally recognized executive search firm, will support the search committee by managing the process and recruiting a deep, diverse pool of candidates. IM has the largest higher education executive search practice in the U.S. and has placed some of the most respected and successful presidents, provosts, and deans in the country's leading colleges and universities. 

The Isaacson, Miller team partnering with Swarthmore on this search will be led by Kate Barry, a managing partner at the firm with extensive experience leading presidential searches. Kate will be joined by Elizabeth Weithman, managing associate, and Diana Carmona, senior associate, both in the firm’s higher education practice. Isaacson, Miller’s recent presidential searches include Amherst College, Bates College, Hamilton College, Middlebury College, New York University, and Tufts University, among many others. 

If you know someone who would make an outstanding candidate, or you wish to apply yourself, the committee warmly welcomes your nominations and applications.