Lindsay Elsner
Lindsay Elsner is a Director in Healthcare Leadership Search team within Versique Executive. With over 15 years of executive healthcare recruitment experience, Lindsay serves as a trusted advisor to senior leaders navigating confidential career transitions. She takes a personalized, candidate-first approach that thoughtfully aligns leadership style, values, and long-term goals with the right opportunities.
Lindsay leverages her extensive network across care delivery organizations to connect executives with high-impact roles often not accessible through traditional channels. Known for her integrity, emotional intelligence, and strategic insight, she empowers healthcare leaders to make informed decisions that support both professional advancement and personal fulfillment. She studied Communication at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Outside Versique, Lindsay enjoys cooking and entertaining for family and friends, trying new Twin Cities restaurants, and running—she’s completed nine marathons in the last four years.
Get to know Lindsay Elsner
If you weren’t working at Versique what would you be doing?
I’m pretty detail-oriented, so I’d make a great event planner
What do you like to do for fun?
Cooking for friends and family; there is just something special about breaking bread together.
What is the best vacation you’ve been on?
Taking my daughter to DisneyWorld as a 1st grader, she was the perfect age. She really believed we time traveled back to the age of Dinosaurs!

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“Matt does a great job getting to know the position you are recruiting for and has given me excellent candidates to review. I would recommend Matt for your next executive hire or if you are on a personal journey for your new position.”
“While other search firms throw a bunch of resumes at you, Matt spent time truly understanding our company’s needs and only brought forth the most qualified candidates. In less than 4 weeks, we had our candidate selected, and were able to successfully move forward as an organization.”
“Matt has helped me on at least ten searches. When Matt is engaged, he researches the role extensively. He then talks in detail with the hiring decision maker to understand what the leader is looking for in the final candidate.{…} Matt’s style and communication are open. He keeps me abreast of progress without being intrusive to my schedule.”
“While working with Matt for a number of years, within the past two years he has placed a Clinic Director, IT Manager, HIM Manager, Director of Marketing and Communications, and an HR Manager. Whenever we have a position come open where we know there will be difficulty in recruiting, our first phone call is to Matt. Matt is always very attentive and understands the needs of our organization. Matt only presents us with candidates with whom he knows will be a good fit. The leadership Matt found for us has led to improved employee engagement and a renewed sense of trust among employees. We will continue to engage Matt whenever we can.”
“Matt and his team placed two executives within seven months with United Skin Specialists, LLC. Matt’s process was very structured, methodical and efficient. We immediately established the proper qualifications, experience and personal qualifications for the job. The process moved quickly and efficiently.”
“Thank You Matt! It was clear that you had a thorough understanding of the clinical and cultural needs of my departments. You provided us with two extraordinary managers that have helped make pivotal changes in departments that really needed strong leadership. I won’t hesitate to use your services in the future.”
“During the two years I have been at this hospital Matt has conducted successful searches for our Director of IT, Computer Analyst, and CFO. In all the searches, Matt is thorough in researching the needs of the organization, the knowledge required, financial capabilities, and the right fit.”
“Both Directors of Nursing have not just been great additions they have assisted in the expansion of our capability and strengthened our position. […] Including, Improved clinical outcomes, improved patient satisfaction, improved financial outcomes and effectively implemented EMR. We will always know where to turn for recruitment support going forward!”
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Versique Executive, Professional & Interim Recruiting is an award-winning, Minnesota-rooted recruitment firm with three core service areas: Executive Search, Professional Recruiting, and Interim Solutions.
Our Minnesota Executive Recruiters specialize in Board of Directors, CEO, President, and COO placements, while our Solution Teams support the rest of the organization through professional recruiting and interim or fractional solutions. We serve clients across a wide range of practices, including Human Resources Solutions, Finance & Accounting Solutions, Engineering & Operations Solutions, IT Solutions, and Marketing Solutions, as well as industries such as Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), Healthcare Leadership, and Banking & Financial Services.
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Not only are we headquartered in Minnesota—we’re invested in it. Since 2013, our team of 150+ employees and consultants has raised more than $500,000 for local charities and contributed thousands of volunteer hours to dozens of nonprofits. Community is at the heart of our culture, and we are proud to help strengthen the organizations and people we serve.
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