People
are the starting point.

We’re a team of experts in people data, behavioral science, and leadership development. Our platform helps organizations and talent practitioners uncover the patterns behind performance, potential, and growth.

Absolute dedication

We are dedicated in everything we do. We are passionate, accountable and self-directed because we actually care about what we do and how we do it. We hold ourselves to a high standard because our clients depend on our insight, expertise, and results.

Creative intelligence

Thinking outside the box is a crucial part of all we do and we simply couldn’t achieve or maintain success without it. We combine creativity, science, and curiosity to uncover new ways of understanding people. This requires critical thinking, always. We provide insights that our clients can't ignore.

Seriously chill

We lead from the heart and strive to develop lasting and sincere relationships. Although our work is serious, we make sure we have fun while doing it. Every day, we work to cultivate the winning chemistry and teamwork that ensure people and organizations succeed.

We believe growth starts with understanding people—deeply.

Most approaches stop at surface-level labels. We don’t.

At SuccessFinder, we go beyond how people appear to perform to uncover what truly drives them: how they think, how they grow, and what shapes their behavior over time.

Real insight isn’t about simplifying people. It’s about understanding them as they are.

We look deeper

Our foundation was built on the work of Dr. Larry Cash, whose decades of psychometric research set out to capture the full complexity of human behavior—going beyond simple categories to reveal the patterns that drive real performance.

That work became the Pathfinder Career System, and ultimately, the foundational model we continue to build on today.

A platform for real-world impact

Pathfinder evolved into SuccessFinder, expanding from a research-based assessment into a scalable platform.

Under the ownership of Ronald Dahms, the business accelerated its shift to enterprise impact, bringing high-resolution behavioral insight into everyday talent decisions and empowering individuals at every level.

Built for scale and transformation

What began as individual insight has grown into a global platform—combining science, technology, and a trusted partner ecosystem to embed intelligence into every talent decision, from hiring to leadership development.


The result: organizations that act with greater clarity, consistency, and confidence.

We’re here to unlock what’s next

Today, we continue to push the boundaries of behavioral intelligence, advancing AI‑powered insight to make talent decisions more precise, human, and impactful.

Because when insight truly resonates in the moments that matter most, growth becomes possible.

Our people

Ronald Dahms

Chief Executive Officer

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Carolyn Hass Ph.D.

Chief Operating Officer

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Christopher Peebles

Vice President, Strategic Growth & Partnerships

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Marie-Christine Lemerise

Vice-president, Legal affairs and Privacy Officer

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Jean-Simon Leclerc Ph.D.

Vice President, Client Success and R&D

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Tadek Gilbert-Tellier

Vice President of Technology

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We built our business by pairing people with their perfect career.

This, of course, includes within our own growing team. Join SuccessFinder and make your mark in the world of HR Tech.

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