Cardea Group is a boutique executive search firm specializing exclusively in alternative asset management. We partner with hedge funds, private equity firms, venture capital platforms, credit managers, and other investment management organizations to recruit senior legal, compliance, and executive leadership talent.
Our executive recruitment work is focused, relationship-driven, and grounded in deep industry expertise. We understand how leadership functions inside lean, high-judgment investment environments and conduct searches accordingly.
- Hedge Fund
- Private Equity
- Venture Capital
- Long Only Managers
- Real Estate Investment Trusts
- Fund of Funds
- Business Development Companies (BDCs)
- Traditional Asset Managers
- Family Offices
- Investment Advisors
- Real Estate
- Mutual Funds
- Cryptocurrency managers
- Proprietary Trading Firms

Alternative Asset Management Industries We Serve
- Hedge Funds
- Private Equity Firms
- Long Only Managers
- Real Estate Investment Trusts
- Fund of Funds
- Business Development Companies (BDCs)
- Traditional Asset Managers
- Venture Capital
- Family Offices
- Investment Advisors
- Real Estate
- Mutual Funds
- Cryptocurrency Managers
- Proprietary Trading Firms
Senior Leadership, Legal and Compliance Roles We Place
Legal
- General Counsel
- Associate General Counsel
- Regulatory Attorney/Counsel
- Funds Attorney
- Corporate Counsel
- Transactional Attorney
- Assistant General Counsel
- Senior Paralegal
Compliance
- Chief Compliance Officer
- Deputy Chief Compliance Officer
- VP, Compliance
- Compliance Officer
- Research Compliance
- Marketing Compliance
- Control Room Compliance
- Compliance Analyst/Associate
