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Alaka‘i Executive Search

Finding Hawai‘i’s talent, for Hawai‘i’s future
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Hawaii, United States
2-10 employees

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Alaka‘i Executive Search is a Honolulu-based, 100% retained executive search firm dedicated to identifying and securing talented leaders for Hawai‘i’s most competitive industries. Founded in 2017 by President Eric Heenan, who brings two decades of executive search and IT sales experience from Japan and a global network spanning technology and enterprise organizations, the firm combines deep local insight with national and international reach to deliver high-impact leadership hires. Alaka‘i specializes in executive and senior management roles across key functions including sales, marketing, operations, engineering, and finance/accounting, and regularly partners with employers in technology, finance, retail, energy, health care, and legal. The team’s backgrounds span investment banking recruitment, healthcare recruiting operations, HR solutions, and entrepreneurial leadership, enabling a consultative approach that is rigorous, fast, and relationship-driven. Operating exclusively on a retained model, Alaka‘i provides a focused month of dedicated sourcing at project kick-off and typically presents qualified candidates within two weeks, aligning closely with client goals and requirements to drive lasting business outcomes. Recent mandates highlighted on the site reflect the breadth and seniority of their work, from CEO, CFO, and EVP Chief Legal Officer roles in real estate to CIO, Director of Data Engineering in banking, VP/Director-level finance, M&A Managing Director in private equity, Tax Manager (CPA), Senior HR Manager in financial services, and leadership roles across education nonprofit, food services, logistics, and retail. With a mission encapsulated by “Finding Hawai‘i’s talent, for Hawai‘i’s future,” Alaka‘i supports the islands’ economic growth by connecting proven professionals with organizations committed to building sustainable, world-class operations in Hawai‘i. Clients value the firm’s disciplined retained search methodology, transparent communication, and the team’s ability to translate business strategy into precise leadership profiles that attract, assess, and secure top performers who make an immediate and enduring impact.

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