Mike Erney

Expert in Recruitment Solutions

Managing Partner

“Cleveland has always been home for me, and just like this city, I believe in resilience, hard work, and building strong foundations—especially when it comes to talent strategy. With nearly two decades in recruiting, I love helping companies strengthen their teams by identifying the right leaders who will drive long-term success.”

Mike Erney

About Mike Erney:

Mike Erney is the Managing Partner at Capstone Search Advisors with more than 18+ years of experience in human capital management & leadership selection. He has a strong track record of success delivering talent solutions to middle-market organizations, Fortune 500 companies, and private equity. Mike is an expert in global talent acquisition for the manufacturing industry supporting Operations, Engineering, Finance, and Supply Chain.

Mike helps companies improve their bench strength and offers a step-by-step approach to building a powerful talent strategy that will ensure the perpetual availability of potential leaders. His wide knowledge of the recruiting industry enables him to quickly understand the challenges of his clients, thereby helping them solve problems, develop alternatives, and find creative ways to promote their businesses. Mike has successfully completed searches for over 200 clients nationwide.

Mike was born and raised in Cleveland, OH. He graduated from John Carroll University with his Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and a Minor in Economics.

Mike is the Co-Founder of West Bank Golf Club, a successful indoor Golf Simulator business in Downtown Cleveland. He is an avid sports fan of the Ohio State Buckeyes, Cleveland Browns, and Cleveland Indians. Mike currently resides in Broadview Heights, OH with his wife Nina, and their two beagles.

Backed by Additional Expertise:
Beyond Mike’s expertise, Capstone has 25 experienced and versatile experts who extend resources across disciplines, industries, and markets—ensuring you have the specialized support needed to meet your unique hiring goals. Meet the full Capstone team here.

Get in touch with Mike Erney:
merney@capstonesearch.com
(216) 503-7155

The knowledge & expertise to help you succeed. Let’s Talk!

Recruiting Awards & Affiliations

2024 Best of Staffing awards
weatherhead 2023

Ranked on Forbes’ “America’s Best Professional Recruiting Firms” list — 2017 to 2020, & 2023.

Ranked on Forbes’ “America’s Best Executive Recruiting Firms” list — 2023.

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