Innovative Public Advisors
Executive Recruitment
We approach executive recruitment differently—working intentionally and swiftly to achieve the best possible outcomes.
We care deeply about the municipalities we serve and the professionals who are considering each opportunity. Consistent and intentional communication is at the center of our approach. By understanding our clients’ needs, customizing the process, and engaging openly with candidates, we facilitate meaningful connections that lead to long-term success.
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Village Administrator
Village of Bellevue, Wisconsin
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Communications and Engagement Manager
City of Oshkosh, Wisconsin
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Administrative Coordinator
Rusk County, Wisconsin
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Public Works Superintendent
Town of Genesee, Wisconsin
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Human Resources Director
Door County, Wisconsin
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Finance Director
Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
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Director of Finance
City of La Crosse, Wisconsin
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City Administrator
City of Rhinelander, Wisconsin
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Deputy Director of Public Works and Utilities
City of La Crosse, Wisconsin
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Utility Superintendent
Village of Marshall, Wisconsin
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Chief City Assessor
City of La Crosse, Wisconsin
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Village Administrator
Village of Kewaskum, Wisconsin
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Human Resources Director
City of Sun Prairie, Wisconsin
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Village Engineer
Village of Germantown, Wisconsin
In 2025-2026, IPA Served 60+ Municipalities
Recently completed more than 55 recruitments:
City of Tomah - City Administrator*
City of Sun Prairie - Assistant City Administrator
Village of Wind Point - Village Administrator
City of Omro - City Administrator*
Brown County - Finance Director
Village of Germantown - Village Administrator*
City of Beaver Dam – City Administrator*
City of South Milwaukee - City Administrator*
Village of Salem Lakes – Village Administrator*
Village of Jackson - Village Clerk
Village of Germantown - Finance Director
Village of Campbellsport – Village Administrator*
Village of Waunakee – Deputy Administrator
City of Shawano – Finance Director
Village of Sussex – Building Inspector, Public Works Director/Village Engineer
Village of New Glarus – Village Administrator, Clerk/Treasurer
Village of Dane – Village Administrator, Clerk/Treasurer
City of Lake Mills – Utility Director, Public Works Director
Village of Dane – Village Administrator and Clerk/Treasurer
City of Whitehall – City Administrator
Village of Fox Point – Village Manager*
City of Oshkosh – City Clerk, Public Works Director, Communications Manager
…and many more! We’re happy to connect you with our references.
*IPA also provided Interim Administrator/Manager Services
Let’s connect!
Interested in one of the employment opportunities above? Does your organization need assistance with a recruitment?
Please reach out anytime to:
Jess Wildes, 262-339-5658, jess@public-advisors.com
Jay Shambeau, 262-355-6102, jay@public-advisors.com