Bruce Dingman

Bruce Dingman is the President of The Dingman Company, an executive search firm specializing in recruiting for non-profit organizations, particularly within the evangelical sector. He has been with the company since 1986 and became its president in 1993. Under his leadership, The Dingman Company has conducted numerous executive searches across various industries, including higher education, healthcare, and religious organizations.14

Background and Experience

Before his tenure at The Dingman Company, Bruce spent nearly 20 years in the hotel, food service, and food distribution sectors. His extensive experience in these industries has contributed to his expertise in executive recruitment.13 He has been recognized for his contributions to the field, being listed among BusinessWeek's top 50 headhunters and profiled in Nancy Garrison Jenn's book, The Global 200 Executive Recruiters .45

Personal Life

Bruce resides in Southern California with his wife, Janet. They have three adult children and seven grandchildren. He is also a veteran of the United States Military and actively participates in his community through his church, Calvary Community Church in Westlake Village, CA.12

Professional Contributions

Dingman has led significant recruitment efforts for various educational institutions and non-profits, demonstrating a strong commitment to finding suitable leadership for these organizations. His work includes conducting presidential searches for seminaries and colleges, showcasing his ability to navigate complex hiring processes effectively.34