Forbes America's Best Executive Recruiting Firms
2017–2026 · 10 Consecutive Years
Industry Expertise.
Real Relationships.
45+ years in building materials. Every search built from scratch.
The GRN Hudson Difference
Industry Insiders
We've built and managed teams before we ever recruited. Carl spent 15+ years at Marvin Windows, Oldcastle, and AkzoNobel. Jared has led GRN Hudson to tremendous success and recognition. We know the industry from the inside out.
Fresh Searches, Not Recycled
Your search starts from zero, built to your specifications. We don't re-shop candidates from another client's search.
We Hunt. We Don't Hope.
Top performers don't apply. We know them and we speak to them. Every candidate we present comes with an executive summary detailing their qualifications as they relate to your specifications, and our guarantee.
Proven Results
Hundreds
Placements Since 2016
100%
Client Retention
98.7%
Candidate Success Rate
2024 & 2025
GRN Office of the Year
A placement every 8 days. For 10 years.
$200K+ donated to charitable causes
Every placement funds our giving: $500+ per placement goes to the community.
Expertise in Every Function
We fill the roles that keep companies running and revenue growing.
C-Suite & Executive Leadership
Leaders who know this industry from the inside.
- CEO & President
- CFO & Finance Leadership
- COO
- VP & General Manager
Sales, Marketing & Business Development
Proven hunters who own the relationships with Contractors, Builders, and Dealers/Distributors.
- Sales Leadership
- Territory & Regional Sales
- Marketing & Product Management
- Business Development & Key Accounts
Operations & Manufacturing
Leaders who lift output and protect quality on the plant floor and across the supply chain.
- Plant Management
- Lean & Continuous Improvement
- Supply Chain & Logistics
- EHS & Safety
Engineering & Technical
We place the engineers behind modern building materials.
- Process Engineering
- Project Engineering
- Quality Engineering
- R&D & Product Development
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