About Bileddo Associates

WE EXIST TO ELEVATE
HEALTHCARE
LEADERSHIP

Bileddo Associates supports hospitals and health systems as they define and discuss nursing and executive leadership-search needs.

Our Story

BUILT FOR HEALTHCARE

Bileddo Associates was founded with a singular mission: to solve the most critical staffing challenge in healthcare — finding and placing exceptional nursing and executive leaders who transform patient outcomes and organizational performance.

We combine the reach of a national search firm with the personalized service of a boutique agency. Our proprietary AI-powered database and deep industry relationships give our clients access to passive healthcare executives who aren't actively searching but are open to the right opportunity.

Our approach emphasizes a clear role profile, leadership assessment, and organizational fit throughout the search discussion.

Role

Profile clarity

Care

Environment context

Fit

Leadership assessment

Plan

Search discussion

Our Expertise

HEALTHCARE ROLES WE SPECIALIZE IN

Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)
Chief Medical Officer (CMO)
VP of Nursing / Patient Care Services
Director of Critical Care
Director of Emergency Services
Director of Surgical Services
Healthcare Operations Leadership
Interim Executive Placement

What Drives Us

OUR CORE VALUES

Family

We treat every client and candidate as part of our extended family, with genuine care for their success.

Honesty

Transparent communication throughout every search — no surprises, no hidden agendas.

Fairness

Equal dedication to both clients and candidates ensures the best long-term outcomes for all.

Duty

We hold ourselves accountable to the highest standards of professional excellence.

Loyalty

We aim to build durable relationships with healthcare organizations and leadership candidates.

Process

We begin with role scope, organizational context, and an agreed approach to leadership assessment.

How We Work

OUR SEARCH PROCESS

01

Discovery Call

We invest time understanding your organization's culture, leadership needs, and strategic goals — not just the job description.

02

Market Mapping

Our proprietary AI-powered database and deep industry network identify passive candidates who aren't on job boards.

03

Candidate Assessment

Rigorous vetting includes behavioral interviews, reference checks, and cultural alignment scoring.

04

Presentation

We support a structured review of candidates against the agreed role profile and assessment criteria.

05

Placement & Support

We support the onboarding process and maintain contact to ensure long-term retention success.

The People Behind the Placements

MEET OUR TEAM

A dedicated team of healthcare recruiting specialists committed to connecting exceptional leaders with the organizations that need them most.

Anthony Bileddo

Anthony Bileddo

Founder & CEO

CLIENT CONTACT

With 20+ years in healthcare talent acquisition and executive search, Anthony founded Bileddo Associates to serve as a strategic talent partner to CHROs, CNOs, and health system executives nationwide — clients include Sutter Health, Northwestern Medicine, Advocate Health, and AdventHealth. He is a 20x+ President's Club Winner and was ranked #1 Billing Owner/Manager, #1 Small Office, and #1 Contract Staffing in MRINetwork (2021) among 1,000+ firms globally. A two-time Fastest Growing Company honoree (2015 & 2021) and recognized by Multiple Forbes Best Executive Recruiting Firm Designation, Anthony delivers qualified, mission-aligned candidates in an average of 5.79 days with a 98.9% client retention rate.

Zoe Bileddo

Zoe Bileddo

Director of Recruiting Services

Zoe brings a natural talent for building relationships to her role as Director of Recruiting Services. Before joining the family business, she honed her interpersonal skills in the hospitality industry — and quickly made her mark at Bileddo Associates by setting the firm record for most candidate calls in a single day. She currently serves in a part-time capacity while pursuing her Associate of Science in Registered Nursing at Pensacola State College, combining her passion for healthcare with her recruiting expertise.

Lindsay Smal

Lindsay Smal

Talent Acquisition Partner

CANDIDATE CONTACT

Lindsay is a Talent Acquisition Partner at Bileddo Associates, based in Miramar, FL. She works directly with healthcare professionals to connect them with their next career opportunity — from initial inquiry through offer negotiation. Lindsay brings a personalized, candidate-first approach to every search, ensuring each professional receives the dedicated attention they deserve throughout the placement process.

READY TO FIND YOUR NEXT HEALTHCARE LEADER?

Let's discuss your organization's leadership needs and how we can deliver exceptional candidates within days.

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