Greg Sweet

Greg Sweet is a Senior Partner with NextLevel Executive Search, bringing over 30 years of executive leadership experience in operations management, engineering, finance, and strategic recruitment. Greg specializes in identifying and placing exceptional leadership talent, enabling organizations to achieve strategic growth, operational efficiency, and sustainable success.

Before joining NextLevel, Greg served as Vice President of Projects, Automation, and Optimization at South Mill Champs Mushrooms, where he successfully implemented cutting-edge automation and process optimization initiatives that significantly enhanced productivity, profitability, and operational excellence.

Previously, Greg spent more than 27 years at Monterey Mushrooms, North America’s largest mushroom grower, serving as Chief Operating Officer, Vice President of Operations, and Regional General Manager. During his tenure, he led multimillion-dollar projects, streamlined manufacturing processes, and fostered high-performance teams, consistently driving measurable results and substantial cost savings.

Greg’s strategic vision, entrepreneurial mindset, and extensive experience in talent acquisition make him uniquely effective in helping clients attract and retain top-tier executive talent. Known for his collaborative, hands-on approach, Greg builds engaged teams grounded in trust, integrity, and mutual respect.Connect with Greg to discuss how NextLevel Executive Search can help strengthen your leadership team and elevate your organization's performance.

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