Witt/Kieffer is the preeminent executive search firm that identifies outstanding leadership solutions for organizations committed to improving the quality of life.

Exceptional Leadership Assessment Interview

The Exceptional Leadership Assessment Interview probes for detailed information about candidate successes, failures, key decisions, professional relationships, and other predictors of executive success.

Our search consultants conduct deep-dive, structured interviews that evaluate the candidate against the 16 healthcare leadership core competencies. We are consistently able to identify and present the strongest “A” candidates exhibiting the best organizational fit for our clients in a challenging market.


Richard Metheny is vice president of human resources/chief people officer and leader of the Solutions for Exceptional Leadership practice. Prior to joining Witt/Kieffer, Richard owned his own firm and has provided organizational & team coaching, executive coaching, succession planning, and leadership development services for private clients. He also served as Chief People Officer for a Chicago-based global marketing solutions agency.
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