Dakota Doman Joins ZRG's Education Practice 

Rochelle Park, NJ - 6 June, 2025 – ZRG, a global talent advisory firm, is excited to announce that Dakota Doman has joined its Education practice, bringing a wealth of experience and a proven track record in executive recruitment, particularly with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). 

As the former President and Managing Principal for TM2 Executive Search Firm, Dakota spearheaded efforts to provide executive talent solutions exclusively for HBCUs. Prior to his tenure at TM2, Dakota served as the Acting Chief Executive Officer at Texas Southern University (TSU), following his roles as Chief of Staff and Chief Governmental Affairs Officer. His impressive portfolio also includes leading university partnerships, legislative efforts, and transformative initiatives, making him a formidable addition to ZRG’s team. 

"With Dakota's track record of success with HBCUs, our Education practice has a new strength to offer our clients,” stated Larry Hartmann, CEO of ZRG. “Education is an exciting sector of the talent market, and we are committed to expanding on a world-class team whose specialties represent the diversity of educational options." 

Dakota shared his enthusiasm for joining ZRG, stating, "I'm excited to embrace the technology that ZRG utilizes, specifically the Zi platform. Such innovation will undoubtedly allow me to better assist my clients and provide exemplary executive talent solutions on their behalf." 

Dakota Doman’s extensive experience in educational leadership and his passion for fostering impactful partnerships promise to elevate ZRG’s Education practice, furthering its mission to connect institutions with transformational talent. 

About ZRG 

ZRG is a global talent advisory firm that leverages data-driven tools and deep industry expertise to deliver executive search, consulting, and advisory services. Known for its innovative Zi platform, ZRG helps companies achieve their strategic goals by identifying and placing top-tier talent. With offices around the world, ZRG is committed to providing client-focused solutions throughout the hiring process. For more information, visit www.zrgpartners.com.