Maggie Mawn Johnson

Director of Operations

Starting her career in the software startup industry, Maggie entered the world of executive search in 2018. She joined the Ciresi Morek team in early 2023 and is focused on building effective and efficient search strategies for clients, as well as fostering relationships with senior- and executive-level talent. Prior to joining the team, Maggie was part of the Talent Acquisition team at OneStudyTeam (formerly Reify Health) where she focused on finance, human resources, and operational roles. Previously, she worked with a boutique executive search firm in Cleveland, OH that specialized in the private equity backed middle market.

“I have always enjoyed connecting the right person with the right organization and witnessing the wonderful dynamics that can follow suit. I focus on fostering relationships of trust, honesty, collaboration, and long-term success. The detail orientation, transparency, and hard work that go into finding the right person for a position are the reasons that I love what I do.”

During her experience with boutique search firm Falcon LLC, Maggie successfully placed C-Suite executives across several industries, inclusive of software, manufacturing, business services, and banking. She also focused on organizational transformation in her ultimate role with the organization as Director of Search Operations.

Maggie completed her undergraduate degree at Georgetown University, graduating with a BA in Government. She then went on to obtain a MS in Organizational Development and Change Management from Case Western Reserve.

Outside of work, Maggie treasures her spare time with her two young children, black lab, and husband. She is a proud Georgetown alumna and part of the Alumni Admissions Program that interviews prospective Georgetown students from Northeast Ohio.