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Who We Are

Who We Are

The Madison Group is a leading national executive search firm having over 40 years of combined search experience. We have built a reputation of continuously delivering results to our customers – from multi-billion dollar, publicly traded companies to entrepreneurial start-up operations.

 

MISSION STATEMENT
We serve our clients by giving them a competitive edge in the marketplace through the retention and acquisition of top talent in their industries.

INDUSTRY NEWS

Over the years, we have had the pleasure of working with The Madison Group, to fill several key executive level roles within our organization. Brian and his team did an excellent job of getting to know our company, our people, and our needs, in order to present the most qualified candidates. We will not hesitate to call The Madison Group again.

DAVE E.

VP HR Tessenderlo Kerley, Inc.

MEET OUR SEARCH CONSULTANTS

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BRIAN MANGANO
Brian Mangano leads the Supply Chain practice for The Madison Group, where he has partnered across various industries. Beginning his career working for a boutique management consulting firm, Brian learned the value of becoming a strategic “Partner” as opposed to simply being a “Vendor”. He takes the time to understand exactly who his clients are, so that he can become a true advocate for them during the search process. This approach has allowed Brian to successfully place professionals at all levels ranging from the Executive level to Corporate level management, to Field-based Sales & Operational roles. 

Practice Areas

  • 3PL

  • Aerospace

  • AgriBusiness

  • eCommerce Fulfillment

  • Industrial Automation

  • International Freight Forwarding

  • Logistics & Transportation

  • Manufacturing

  • Management Consulting

  • Oil & Gas

  • Retail

  • Supply Chain

  • Textiles

  • Warehousing & Distribution

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DAVID BAILEY

David has achieved success by focusing more on quality as opposed to quantity. He has mastered the craft of becoming a valued partner to his clients by assisting them in filling their most complicated and challenging search assignments. By beginning his career with UPS, David has an in-depth understanding of the Transportation industry. Over the past twenty years, he has developed a vast network of high-profile executives in the industry, which allows him to identify top talent in the marketplace. David has successfully placed professionals at all levels across multiple transportation industries, from: CEO, COO, CFO, Presidents to Senior and Mid-level Management, to Sales and Operations professionals.

Practice Areas

  • 3PL

  • Logistics & Transportation

  • Bulk Chemical

  • Crude Oil Distribution

  • Oil & Gas

  • International Freight Forwarding

Who We Serve

Industries We Serve

From the beginning, The Madison Group has helped companies acquire top level talent in various industries, from large publicly-traded organizations to entrepreneurial start-up operations. Regardless of industry, our Search Process has proven to be successful over the years. Below is a list of vertical sectors in which we specialize:

  • 3PL (Third Party Logistics)

  • Aerospace & Defense

  • AgriBusiness

  • Chemicals

  • eCommerce Fulfillment

  • Government & Defense

  • Industrial Automation

  • International Freight Forwarding

  • Logistics & Transportation

  • Manufacturing

  • Management Consulting

  • Oil & Gas

  • Retail

  • Textiles

  • Warehousing & Distribution

Functional Roles

Finding a candidate who will be a good “culture fit” for your organization, is a challenge for any employer. Not only does the candidate need to have the expertise and skillsets to be successful in the role, but must also be a good fit within the organization’s existing environment. Therefore, our Search Consultants will take the time to learn exactly what you are looking for in a candidate, both from a skill standpoint as well as culture philosophy. Below is a list of Functional Roles in which we specialize:

  • Executive: CEO, COO, CFO, President

  • Senior to Middle Level Management

  • Accounting & Finance 

  • Human Resources

  • Engineering: Electronic, Industrial, Mechanical

  • Information Technology 

  • Procurement & Sourcing 

  • Operations

  • Sales & Marketing

  • Supply Chain

I have had the pleasure of working with Brian Mangano of The Madison Group for over 10 years. During this time, he has placed top notch candidates in multiple levels. One distinct differentiator with Brian is he takes the time to understand the company culture and job requirements for possible placements. In situations where I am going to use an Executive Recruiter, Brian is the first call I will make!

TODD C.

Branch Manager, Global Logistics Provider

What We Do

What We Do

Businesses are constantly evolving, but the one constant is the need for top producing talent. Hiring the wrong person can be one of the most costly mistakes an employer can make. We understand this! Therefore, The Madison Group commits to becoming your partner throughout the search process. Our Search Consultants will work with you in order to gain a complete understanding of your company’s vision, direction, needs, and specific requirements. By working together, The Madison Group will act as an extension of your company in order to identify and attract the best talent in the industry.

SEARCH PROCESS

Requirements and Data Gathering

Interview
Process

Search Strategy
Development

Offer
Process

Initiate Search
and Candidate Qualifications

Post-Offer and
Acceptance

CANDIDATE SERVICES

In today’s market, finding the right opportunity is a full-time job. The Madison Group is here to help. Our Search Consultants will take the time to meet with you in order to gain a full understanding of your skills, strengths, qualifications and interests. In working with any of our Search Consultants, you can take comfort in knowing that your search and candidacy will be held in a professional manner and on a highly confidential basis. 

 

Identifying and securing the next role in your career is a daunting task for anyone. Allow The Madison Group to help you along this journey. We will provide all of the necessary tools you will need in order to identify potential opportunities, prepare for interviews, and land that coveted role you have been seeking.  

 

Our consultants will assist in developing the necessary tools you will need during this journey. We will provide step-by-step guidance as you travel down the search and interview process. Below is a brief list of tools we can assist with.

RESUME

The resume is the first opportunity you will have to make a positive impression with a potential hiring authority. Make sure your resume is a product of your BEST work. Our consultants will help you create a document that focuses on your strengths, skillsets, and accomplishments.

RESUME

INTERVIEWING

In today’s environment, the business world and how we interface with one another is rapidly changing.  Employers may leverage different forms of media to conduct a meeting, such as telephone, video conference, off-site casual meetings, to formal  one-on-one or panel interviews. Regardless of interview format, our consultants will make sure you are prepared for your interview. We will cover the basics from: attire and greetings, to how to best address certain questions, pitfalls to avoid, what questions to ask, and how to conclude the interview with the perfect close.

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INTERVIEWING

POST INTERVIEW

The efforts following are just as critical as all of the work leading up to the interview. We will work with you to ensure that proper lines of communication are developed between you and the hiring authority, such as a proper “Thank You” letter and appropriate follow-up correspondence. 

 

Once an offer is ultimately extended, our consultants will provide guidance on how best to navigate your way through negotiating the terms. Assistance will also be provided on how best to offer a resignation to your current employer, and how to avoid getting caught up in a counter-offer situation. 

POST INTERVIEW

The Madison Group will be with you through the entire process to offer assistance, guidance and support. 

CONTACT THE MADISON GROUP

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702 N. Spring Avenue
LaGrange Park, IL 60523

773-847-6090 / Office

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