Lynn Durant

Lynn’s deep operational background gives her an edge in understanding an organization’s needs, enabling her to quickly ramp C-suite searches for her clients as well as build entire teams across multiple functions.

Based in Dallas, Lynn is a high-energy retained executive search professional focused on results. Her deep operational background gives her an edge in understanding an organization’s needs, enabling her to quickly ramp C-suite searches for her clients as well as build entire teams across multiple functions. Known for her ability to read past the resume to go deeper in making impactful and successful matches, Lynn’s clients view her as an engaged senior partner in their business.

Lynn has depth in several industries including software, digital transformation, healthcare, and manufacturing but has been focusing on the healthcare sector over the past 7 years. She has completed a large body of work for her private equity backed healthcare clients and continues to focus on strong partnerships within several key portfolio companies across multiple specialties. One of her passions and area of expertise is the intersection of healthcare and technology. Taking her domain knowledge within technology and her expertise in healthcare has enabled Lynn to be a valuable partner to her clients.

Lynn joined Focus Search Partners as part of the 2017 acquisition of her firm where she served as Managing Director. Prior to that, Lynn served as Global Vice President, Customer Care and Professional Services for Tidal Software where she grew revenues significantly with Fortune 1000 customers and was instrumental in positioning the company for its sale to Cisco Systems. Lynn’s background also includes operations, business development, logistics, software services, oil and gas, and manufacturing.

Lynn holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Kean University in Union, New Jersey. She also serves on an advisory board for CinchOps, an IT Managed Services Company for the SMB sector.