Maisha Pearson

Maisha Pearson is a Partner at CAA Executive Search, a division of Creative Artists Agency. Pearson places C-suite leaders across various industries and sector, including sports, entertainment, technology, pharmaceuticals, nonprofit, and more. She has experience working with organizations ranging from Fortune 100 companies to start-ups, and has successfully placed CHROs, CFOs, CMOs, and other executives at both public and private companies, as well as private equity and venture capital firms. She excels at aligning dynamic leaders with organizations to drive business results.

Prior to joining CAA, Pearson held executive leadership roles at global communications and marketing agencies, where she developed award-winning brand strategies and served as an advisor for clients.

She earned her BA in Communications from Eastern Illinois University, and she is an active member of the Economic Club of Chicago, reflecting her commitment to civic duty and community development.