Tannon McCaleb
Managing Partner - Executive Recruiter
Professional Overview
Tannon McCaleb is a seasoned executive recruiter and managing partner with extensive experience in the fintech and payments industries. He leverages his deep industry expertise and vast professional network to identify and place top-tier talent for his clients.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Managing Partner at Fintech Executive Search Consultants, Tannon oversees all executive search engagements and recruitment strategies for the firm's diverse portfolio of fintech and payments clients. He is responsible for driving business growth, managing client relationships, and building a world-class team of recruitment professionals.
Under Tannon's leadership, Fintech Executive Search Consultants has become a trusted advisor to numerous fintech startups, established payments processors, and innovative financial technology companies. He has placed C-suite and senior-level leaders who have gone on to drive transformative change and spur growth within their organizations.
Career Progression
Tannon brings over 25 years of experience in the payments and financial technology space, having held various leadership roles in both operations and executive recruitment. Prior to joining Fintech Executive Search Consultants, he served as the Managing Director of the Payments and Fintech Practice at Banister International, where he led a team of specialized recruiters and delivered high-impact placements for his clients.
Tannon's early career was marked by his entrepreneurial spirit, as he was the Principal Owner and Executive Recruiter at QSR Technologies Executive Search for over a decade. He also held senior sales and operations roles at prominent organizations such as US Merchant Systems and First Data Commercial Services, further honing his industry expertise and business acumen.
Academic Background
Tannon holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Florida, where he graduated with honors.
Areas of Expertise
- Executive search and recruitment in the fintech and payments industries
- Identifying and placing C-suite and senior-level talent
- Developing and implementing data-driven recruitment strategies
- Building high-performing, specialized recruitment teams
- Fostering long-term client relationships and driving business growth
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Tannon has played a pivotal role in shaping the leadership teams of numerous innovative fintech and payments companies. His strategic insights, industry connections, and talent identification capabilities have enabled his clients to attract and retain the top talent needed to drive their organizations forward.
Conclusion
Tannon McCaleb is a respected executive recruiter and industry leader who has dedicated his career to helping fintech and payments companies build world-class leadership teams. With his deep industry expertise, proven track record, and unwavering commitment to excellence, Tannon continues to make a significant impact on the growth and success of his clients.
