DERGEL Executive Search is committed to helping companies that are committed to success hire the best senior leadership to support and drive continued success.
Our firm was founded by Samuel Dergel, a widely respected executive recruiter, executive coach, consultant and corporate trainer. Samuel has been successfully involved with executive search and consulting for over 16 years. He founded a successful financial recruitment firm in 2001, and joined a global top-ten retained executive search firm in 2012.
Samuel Dergel

Founder & Principal
DERGEL Executive Search
Samuel Dergel is a widely respected consultant, executive recruiter, executive coach and corporate trainer. He is Founder and Principal of DERGEL Executive Search, a search firm working with companies across the United States and Canada. Prior to joining the world of executive search, Samuel started his career in audit and advisory services with Ernst & Young, and went on to financial leadership roles in the Manufacturing and Technology sectors. He is an active CPA (in the USA and Canada), Chartered Accountant (Canada), a Certified Personnel Consultant, and is a graduate of McGill University.
Samuel has been successfully involved with executive search and consulting for over 16 years. Samuel is an active blogger, social media leader and speaker on the topic of the role of the Chief Financial Officer. He is regularly called upon by media and other groups to better understand the CFO and their relationship with the people they deal with.
Samuel works with senior executives as an executive coach, helping them become more effective and successful CXOs. He also assists Chief Financial Officers with the development and training of their finance team to meet current and future needs, and runs CFO Peer Groups that help senior finance executives learn, grow, share and network together.
Samuel is the author of Guide to CFO Success: Leadership Strategies for Corporate Financial Professionals, published by Wiley & Sons.