John Zambito is President of Zambito Search Group, one of the largest permanent search firms in Columbus and in the top 5% nationally. He has a passion for developing and mentoring search consultants, helping them to reach their full potential. This has led to consistent double-digit revenue growth for ZSG.

John earned a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from The Ohio State University. John began his career in executive search in 1990 with the largest search firm in the country. During his time there, John was awarded the Top 10 Sales award, multiple Top 5 Office Awards, and was named Manager of the Year. His office was repeatedly recognized by Business First as the largest search firm and one of the Top 5 Executive Search Firms in Columbus, Ohio.

In 2002, he joined the nation’s leading banking and financial placement organization and won Rookie of the Year, Top Producer, and Office of the Year awards.

In 2007, a Fortune 150 manufacturing company asked John to partner with them for most of their professional hires. This led John to start ZSG and hire a team to handle their hiring needs. Since then, ZSG’s team has grown by 700% and production has grown by 1300%. He is proud of the achievements of the ZSG team and looks forward to taking the firm to new heights in the future. Additionally, in his time as President of ZSG, John was named one of 20 People to Know in HR by Columbus Business First. John is especially proud of receiving the Fast 50 award by Business First as one of the fastest growing firms in Columbus for the past two years.