Leadership Beyond Executive Search
For more than two decades, FaithSearch Partners has walked alongside faith-based organizations to identify and secure leaders who not only excel in their fields but also embody Christ-centered service. Time and again, one truth has held firm: the right leader in the right role can change everything.
But as organizations have reminded us, leadership is never confined to the moment of hire. It is a journey — one marked by discernment, courage, and alignment that continues long after the appointment letter is signed.
Across boardrooms and classrooms, pulpits and platforms, the question has echoed:
“We need help beyond the hire.”
Answering the Call
FaithSearch Advisors is the answer. Launched as a new service line of FaithSearch Partners, FaithSearch Advisors (FSA) expands our mission from executive search into Christ-centered advisory services.
Our aim is simple yet profound: to walk with leaders through seasons of growth, crisis, and transition, providing clarity, wisdom, and support rooted in biblical values and practical expertise.
Whether navigating a CEO succession, aligning mission with strategy, strengthening board governance, or responding to a crisis, FaithSearch Advisors equips leaders to discern faithfully and act decisively.
At a Glance: What FaithSearch Advisors Offers
- Executive Coaching
- Strategic Planning
- Succession & Interim Leadership
- Financial Alignment & Organizational Assessments
- Crisis Response
- Board Development
- K–12 and Higher Education Strategy
Every engagement is personalized. Every advisor is prayerfully matched. Every outcome is measured against your mission.
A Deeper Partnership
FaithSearch Advisors is not about adding another product to the shelf. It’s about deepening partnership with mission-driven organizations.
By listening carefully, aligning biblically, and advising wisely, we serve not just for today’s needs but for tomorrow’s legacy. Our role is to help organizations build structures, systems, and cultures that will sustain Christ-centered leadership for generations.
“With FaithSearch Advisors, we’re not just helping you find the right leader. We’re equipping your mission to thrive.”
Profile in Leadership: Dr. Sherilyn Emberton
Senior Advisory Consultant, FaithSearch Advisors
Former University President | Thought Leader in Organizational Growth
FaithSearch Advisors is strengthened by the addition of Dr. Sherilyn Emberton in the role of Senior Advisory Consultant. A nationally respected leader and former university president, Dr. Emberton brings decades of experience in organizational growth, leadership effectiveness, and educational strategy.
She shares:
“The FSA team brings both visionary leadership and real-world experience to the table, as well as decades of service to faith-driven leaders and organizations. Our commitment to Biblical marketplace values, deep listening, and organizational excellence will perfectly reflect the DNA of FaithSearch Partners.”
Looking Ahead
FaithSearch Advisors is about more than helping organizations find leaders. It is about equipping those leaders — and the institutions they serve — to flourish. It is about preparing today’s boards, pastors, presidents, and CEOs for tomorrow’s challenges and opportunities.
And most of all, it is about stewarding legacy — creating foundations that shape lives, communities, and ministries for generations to come.
To learn more, visit faithsearchpartners.com/faithsearch-advisors or contact advisors@faithsearchpartners.com.
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Founded in 2007, FaithSearch Partners is a premier executive search firm in the U.S. focusing exclusively on serving faith-based educational institutions, healthcare organizations, nonprofits, ministries, and faith-oriented businesses. Based in Dallas with locations in Houston, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Nashville, Birmingham, Durango, Redding, and Rochester, FaithSearch is able to serve faith-based clients in all regions.
