J. P. Gleason Associates, Inc. is a retained executive search boutique based in Chicago and supporting clients throughout the United States. Founded in 1990 by Jim Gleason, our firm has an outstanding record of undertaking and completing search assignments in many sectors of the economy including high tech/high growth, food, consumer products, insurance, manufacturing, logistics, and others.

We have spent the last two decades servicing our clients directly, however we are also experienced in working with our venture capital partners as they staff the executive levels of their portfolio companies.