Meet the founders of NLR.
Next Level Recruiting was built by executive search professionals who understand the nuances of talent, culture, and long-term fit. That expertise shapes every engagement.
Founder & CEO of Next Level Recruiting, Jason brings a multi-generational business perspective as an 8th-generation leader at United Feather & Down, with deep roots in manufacturing, finance, and organizational leadership.
His career spans entrepreneurship, executive recruiting, and enterprise technology — including Bear Claw ATS/CRM, an AI-driven platform built to modernize the hiring process for recruiting firms and enterprise organizations.
Chief Operating Officer of Next Level Recruiting, Justin oversees operational strategy, recruiting execution, and client delivery — and co-leads Bear Claw ATS/CRM at the intersection of recruiting operations and AI-powered talent technology.
His background spans operations management, HR, talent acquisition, and enterprise software, with a consistent focus on building efficient recruiting infrastructures and delivering high-level client service.