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Dennis M. Grady

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Managing Partner - Private Equity/Credit & Portco Leadership Talent Acquisition at Spire Search Partners
📍 New York, New York, United States

Dennis M. Grady is the Managing Partner at Spire Search Partners, specializing in executive search for private equity, finance, and portfolio operations leadership. A Gettysburg College graduate and Certified Professional Career Coach, colleagues describe him as a thoughtful and detail-oriented trusted advisor.

Dennis lives in Connecticut with his wife and two children. He is an avid sports fan and is actively involved in his community as a youth sports coach.

Unique fact: He authored a career eGuide covering essential skills like resume building, networking, and interview preparation.

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Managing Partner - Private Equity/Credit & Portco Leadership Talent Acquisition
Location
New York, New York, United States
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AI Talent Gap
He tracks the impact of the AI talent shortage on private equity, noting that it delays projects and creates salary premiums for qualified professionals.
PE Value Creation
His work focuses on recruiting leaders for portfolio operations and value creation roles, which he sees as critical to shaping investment outcomes.
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Career

Work history

2017
Managing Partner - Private Equity/Credit & Portco Leadership Talent Acquisition
Spire Search Partners
2015 - 2017
Executive Search - Risk, Finance & Consulting
Leathwaite
2013 - 2014
Consultant/Manager - Talent Acquisition (Private Bank & Investment Management & Consulting)
Brown Brothers Harriman & Gerson Lehrman Group
2007 - 2015
COO & Director of Executive Recruitment
Spire Search Partners
2004 - 2007
VP - Financial Recruiting
Core Staffing
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Education
1993 - 1997
BA
Gettysburg College
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