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Tighe Burke

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Co-Founder at Elite Recruiter
📍 Denver, Colorado, United States

Tighe Burke is the Principal Founder of srch. , a boutique executive search firm specializing in recruiting C-Level leadership for growth-stage startups. With a background that includes roles at DHR International and Jobplex, he focuses on simplifying the recruiting process for high-growth companies. He holds a degree in Integrated International Studies from Knox College.

Outside of his professional life, Tighe is a father who is interested in South Korea, historical fiction, and fantasy baseball. He also actively participates in beer league hockey and has an affiliation with Red Arrow Camp.

He was recently featured on the "Entrepreneurs on Fire" podcast, where he shared insights from interviewing over 1, 000 CEOs.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Co-Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Denver, Colorado, United States
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Executive Recruiting
He founded srch. to provide specialized, high-touch search services to startups, focusing on placing CEOs and other senior leaders in growth-stage companies.
Startup Leadership
Specializes in identifying key traits of successful operators for businesses aiming to scale from the $5-$50 million range to the next level.
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Career

Work history

3-2023
Co-Founder
Elite Recruiter
8-2020
Principal
srch.
3-2016 - 8-2020
Partner
Jobplex Inc., a DHR International Company
6-2014 - 3-2016
Senior Associate
DHR International
6-2012 - 6-2014
Research Associate
DHR International
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Education
2005 - 2009
Integrated International Studies (IIS)
Knox College
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