

At Civic Leadership Search Partners (CLSP), we specialize in high-impact executive recruitment for public safety organizations. Founded and led by former public safety professionals, we understand what's at stake and what effective leadership truly entails.
Our approach combines deep industry knowledge, strategic search methods, and a nationwide network of top-tier candidates. Whether you're a city hiring a progressive police chief or a university seeking a new campus safety leader, we deliver talent that fits your mission, values, and community.
To be the nation’s trusted leader in civic leadership executive search. In the process, we will empower organizations, inspire innovation, and shape safer, stronger, and more resilient communities .
We transform communities by connecting them with visionary public safety leaders. Through a disciplined, values-based search process, we identify individuals whose integrity, expertise, and sound judgment elevate performance, build trust, and deliver lasting, meaningful results.
Our leadership brings decades of frontline and executive experience, including former chiefs of police, fire chiefs, correctional administrators, and public safety directors.








Experienced professionals guiding every decision with integrity.

A structured, strategic approach built for confidence and clarity.

Leadership outcomes that inspire trust and lasting impact.
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