Executive & Operational Leadership
Leaders aligned with the organization’s scale, service model and operating priorities.
- CEO / COO / President
- VP / Director of Operations
- Regional / Multi-Site Leadership
- Service Line Leadership
Ghali Asad helps healthcare organizations recruit executive, operational and specialized talent. From a growing practice to a multi-location healthcare services business, we build the search around your organization, its services and the work the hire needs to own.
NYC-based recruiting for healthcare employers across the United States. Leadership, practice operations, business functions and clinical searches scoped to your setting and requirements.
Executive leadership, functional expertise and specialized professionals. Each search is scoped to the work and the candidate market.
Leaders aligned with the organization’s scale, service model and operating priorities.
Managers who coordinate staffing, workflows, patient-facing operations and business performance.
Talent who can strengthen financial visibility and the processes supporting reimbursement and reporting.
Professionals who support the workforce and the coordination required to run the organization.
Searches defined around the care environment, leadership responsibilities and required clinical credentials.
Role-by-role searches shaped around specialty, licensure, location and employer requirements. Scope is confirmed before a search begins.
Single-location and multi-site organizations with specialty-specific workflows.
Healthcare service businesses focused on accessible, coordinated care.
Organizations with distinct clinical, operational and workforce requirements.
Leadership and professional hiring shaped around the service model.
Investor-backed and growing organizations building regional or national operations.
Search scope determined by your setting, role and requirements.
Combine targeted research, relationship-led outreach and practical qualification around your actual requirements.
Start with the population served, services delivered, location and operating environment. Define the experience needed for the particular organization.
Clarify required licensure, certifications, specialty experience and employer screening criteria. Candidate discussions surface these requirements; the employer completes final credentialing and required checks.
Explore what candidates personally led: teams, locations, clinical workflows, service programs or business functions. Match experience to the scope of the role.
Discuss leadership style, collaboration and communication across clinicians, administrators and business stakeholders.
Address schedule, location, travel, compensation and work model early. Explain the opportunity in terms that matter to the relevant candidate market.
Work directly with Ghali, supported by his recruiting group and national relationships. Weekly updates keep the search connected to your priorities.
Recruit for a local team, a regional operation or a nationwide organization. The search follows the work and the relevant talent market.
Support hiring across New York City, Long Island, Westchester, New Jersey and the wider metro area. Define commuting and on-site requirements before outreach.
Reach candidates for headquarters, regional offices and multi-location organizations throughout the United States. Discuss travel and relocation where relevant.
Clarify on-site, hybrid or remote arrangements, schedules and eligible locations. Explain the realities of the role early in candidate conversations.
A focused plan and regular communication from kickoff through the transition.
Define responsibilities, essential experience, compensation, location and the hiring decision process.
Map relevant organizations and backgrounds. Combine relationships with targeted outreach to passive candidates.
Discuss experience, ownership, motivation and expectations. Present candidates with context for deeper assessment.
Coordinate interviews, feedback and offer discussions. Keep communication consistent through the start.
Weekly search updates · Candid market feedback · Engagement terms agreed around scope

Ghali Asad connects hiring decisions with business priorities. His executive search experience spans leadership and specialized professional hiring across industries, supported by a recruiting group and national relationships.
Having founded and operated his own recruiting business, Ghali understands that a vacancy affects more than an org chart. The search needs to reflect the team’s responsibilities, the organization’s resources and the opportunity it can offer the right candidate.
Clients work directly with Ghali on search strategy, candidate discussions and decisions. Each assignment is evaluated for its requirements and scope before recruiting begins.
Actively searching or quietly exploring? Discuss the responsibilities, work environment and next step you want before considering an introduction.
Connect with Ghali privatelyWe support searches across the role categories outlined above. We discuss the responsibilities, expertise, qualifications and candidate market before confirming the scope of an assignment.
Yes. Ghali is based in New York City and supports employers across the United States. Location, travel, relocation and work arrangements are addressed at kickoff.
We establish the role’s required licensure, certifications and specialty background before recruiting. The employer remains responsible for final verification, credentialing, background checks and any setting-specific hiring requirements.
Yes. We can discuss a coordinated hiring plan, including role priorities, reporting relationships and complementary experience across the team.
We combine targeted research with professional relationships and direct outreach. Candidates hear a clear explanation of the opportunity and can discuss their interest before an introduction.
Yes. We agree on a disclosure strategy before outreach, including how the opportunity is described and when identities can be shared.
Timing depends on the role, compensation, requirements and market. We agree on a search plan and engagement terms in writing, with retained, engagement-based or contingency options considered according to scope.
Tell me about your organization, the responsibilities you need covered and the person you want to hire. We’ll begin with a practical conversation about the search.
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