Ascend Executive Search is a respected retained executive search & consulting firm with offices in Chicago, Denver, London, Los Angeles, New York, Rhode Island and Washington D.C. The firm specializes in senior level recruitment for clients seeking high-demand talent in digital media, big data, predictive analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, robotics, educational and information services, and professional services. Ascend is a minority-owned firm working with large, global clients as well as private equity portfolio companies successfully recruiting Board Directors, C-Level executives and their direct reports across all functional areas: product development, sales, marketing, and technology.