TM² Executive Search named among Hunt Scanlon Media’s top 250 executive search firms

June 25, 2025

The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) executive search firm, TM² Executive Search (TM²), was selected for inclusion in the 2025 Hunt Scanlon Media Select Guide to America’s Top 250 Executive Search Firms.

“This is an incredible honor for TM²,” Dr. Amanda Washington Lockett, interim president of TM², said. “Our entire team has worked incredibly hard to get here. We’re so grateful for the recognition and support from TMCF.”

Dr. Harry L. Williams, president and CEO of TMCF, said he’s proud of TM² and its growth.

“TM² has grown in size and reputation incredibly fast, which is a testament to how well it’s been able to serve historically Black colleges and universities,” Dr. Williams said. “TM² belongs in the elite company of our nation’s top executive search firms and will continue to be a fixture on the HBCU landscape.”

To view the TM² profile and full list, visit the online Select Guide.

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