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Kaye/Bassman International Names Lee Martin Managing Director & Practice Leader of North Division, Construction and Real Estate Practice

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 6, 2026 Plano, TX - Kaye/Bassman International (KBIC) is excited to announce that Lee Martin has been named Managing Director & Practice Leader of the North Division within its Construction and Real Estate practice. In this expanded leadership role, Martin will lead the continued growth of the firm's Commercial Real Estate, [...]

Kaye/Bassman International Names Lee Martin Managing Director & Practice Leader of North Division, Construction and Real Estate PracticeCeleste Gable2026-07-06T10:23:12-05:00

Michael Pietrack, Managing Director at Kaye/Bassman, Authored “The Most Dangerous Person In The Company,” Featured in BioSpace

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Michael Pietrack, Managing Director at Kaye/Bassman, Authored “The Most Dangerous Person In The Company,” Featured in BioSpace Plano, TX | 6/30/2026 Michael Pietrack is a Managing Director at Kaye/Bassman International, an executive search and recruitment firm. Michael is a practice lead for Kaye/Bassman’s pharma and biotech recruiting team and host of “The [...]

Michael Pietrack, Managing Director at Kaye/Bassman, Authored “The Most Dangerous Person In The Company,” Featured in BioSpaceAysha2026-07-07T20:07:42-05:00

Kaye/Bassman International Named to Prestigious Best Recruiting Firms List

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 6, 2026 Plano, TX - Kaye/Bassman International (KBIC), a Starfish Partners company, is proud to announce our inclusion once again in Forbes’ prestigious lists: America’s Best Executive Recruiting Firms and America’s Best Professional Recruiting Firms. Kaye/Bassman International has earned continued placement on this list every year since 2017 — a reflection [...]

Kaye/Bassman International Named to Prestigious Best Recruiting Firms ListCeleste Gable2026-05-06T09:56:27-05:00

Kaye/Bassman Named to Hunt Scanlon’s 2026 Top 50 Executive Search Firms List

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 1, 2026 Kaye/Bassman Named to Hunt Scanlon’s 2026 Top 50 Executive Search Firms List Plano, TX — Kaye/Bassman, a Starfish Partners company, is proud to announce its inclusion in Hunt Scanlon’s 2026 Top 50 Executive Search Firms list—one of the industry’s most respected rankings recognizing leading firms across the executive search [...]

Kaye/Bassman Named to Hunt Scanlon’s 2026 Top 50 Executive Search Firms ListChristy Pashkovskiy2026-05-01T09:20:06-05:00

Managing Director at Kaye/Bassman, Michael Pietrack, Authored “The 4 biggest hiring mistakes biopharma executives keep making,” Featured in BioSpace

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Managing Director at Kaye/Bassman, Michael Pietrack, Authored “The 4 biggest hiring mistakes biopharma executives keep making,” Featured in BioSpace Plano, TX | 4/28/2026 Michael Pietrack is a Managing Director at Kaye/Bassman International, an executive search and recruitment firm. Michael is a practice lead for Kaye/Bassman’s pharma and biotech recruiting team and host [...]

Managing Director at Kaye/Bassman, Michael Pietrack, Authored “The 4 biggest hiring mistakes biopharma executives keep making,” Featured in BioSpaceAysha2026-04-28T17:05:23-05:00

Ashley Richards named Managing Partner & South Division Construction Practice Leader at Kaye/Bassman International

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ashley Richards named Managing Partner & South Division Construction Practice Leader at Kaye/Bassman International April 14, 2026 Plano, TX – Kaye/Bassman International (KBIC), a Starfish Partners company and leading executive search firm specializing in construction and commercial real estate, proudly recognizes Ashley Richards as Managing Partner and newly appointed Practice Leader for [...]

Ashley Richards named Managing Partner & South Division Construction Practice Leader at Kaye/Bassman InternationalCeleste Gable2026-04-15T10:12:41-05:00

Michael Pietrack, Managing Director at Kaye/Bassman, Authored “Leadership Lab: When Senior Leaders Are Asked To Carry Too Much,” Featured in BioSpace

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Michael Pietrack, Managing Director at Kaye/Bassman, Authored “Leadership Lab: When Senior Leaders Are Asked To Carry Too Much,” Featured in BioSpace Plano, TX | 2/23/2026 Michael Pietrack is a Managing Director at Kaye/Bassman International, an executive search and recruitment firm. Michael is a practice lead for Kaye/Bassman’s pharma and biotech recruiting team [...]

Michael Pietrack, Managing Director at Kaye/Bassman, Authored “Leadership Lab: When Senior Leaders Are Asked To Carry Too Much,” Featured in BioSpaceAysha2026-02-23T11:43:58-06:00

Will Smith Promoted to Managing Partner at Kaye/Bassman International

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 17, 2026 Will Smith Promoted to Managing Partner at Kaye/Bassman International PLANO, TX – Kaye/Bassman International, a leading executive search firm specializing in construction and real estate, proudly announces the promotion of Will Smith to Managing Partner within the firm’s Construction Practice. As a key leader on the Midwest team, Smith [...]

Will Smith Promoted to Managing Partner at Kaye/Bassman InternationalCeleste Gable2026-02-17T12:40:08-06:00

Kaye/Bassman International Integrates ASC, Surgical Hospital, and Hospital Nursing Leadership Practices

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kaye/Bassman International Integrates ASC, Surgical Hospital, and Hospital Nursing Leadership Practices Plano, TX | 2/6/2026 Kaye/Bassman International (KBIC) announced the strategic integration of its Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) & Surgical Hospital recruiting practice with its Hospital and Nursing Leadership practice, combining two specialized healthcare recruiting teams to better support healthcare organizations across [...]

Kaye/Bassman International Integrates ASC, Surgical Hospital, and Hospital Nursing Leadership PracticesDarren McDougal2026-02-06T09:51:53-06:00

Managing Director at Kaye/Bassman, Michael Pietrack, Authored “Leadership Lab: The Four Employment Agreement Questions Every Pharma Executive Must Ask,” Featured in BioSpace

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Managing Director at Kaye/Bassman, Michael Pietrack, Authored “Leadership Lab: The Four Employment Agreement Questions Every Pharma Executive Must Ask,” Featured in BioSpace Plano, TX | 12/22/2025 Michael Pietrack is a Managing Director at Kaye/Bassman International, an executive search and recruitment firm. Michael is a practice lead for Kaye/Bassman’s pharma and biotech recruiting [...]

Managing Director at Kaye/Bassman, Michael Pietrack, Authored “Leadership Lab: The Four Employment Agreement Questions Every Pharma Executive Must Ask,” Featured in BioSpaceAysha2026-02-23T11:36:29-06:00