About Us

Your peace of mind is our priority.

Our comprehensive approach to professional search, recruiting and behavioral assessment delivers the best hires for your long-term success. We find candidates with the right personality, passion and skill for your business, resulting in people that thrive in their roles and help your company grow. We also provide a range of consultation and coaching services to help advance your goals. Learn more about our services and approach.

Excellent customer service and a genuine care for our clients is at the heart of Capodice & Associates. We are flexible and effective in dealing with the ever-changing priorities and needs of the people we work with. We earned our preeminent reputation in the executive search and recruitment industry by providing exceptional results and nurturing productive client relationships. We look forward to learning more about you— get in touch.

Our Team

Peter Capodice of Capodice & Associates – Franchise Recruiters

Peter Capodice

Prior to the formation of Capodice & Associates, Mr. Capodice enjoyed a highly successful career in restaurant and hospitality management and held senior level executive positions in a major retail franchise chain. Capitalizing on his executive management experience and in depth industry knowledge, Mr. Capodice formed Capodice & Associates with the goal of exceeding the current performance standards within the executive search and recruiting industry. This vision combined with an unmatched understanding of the industry, client cultures and candidates personalities has allowed Capodice & Associates to set a new standard as the leader in retained executive search in regard to depth of search, candidate quality, speed of service and matching candidates to client culture.

Mr. Capodice has successfully completed hundreds of senior executive level searches for companies as diverse as well funded start-ups to multi-billion dollar, multi-concept organizations. His placements have lead to unprecedented results for his clients.

In March 2000, Mr. Capodice added a new dimension to the portfolio of services that Capodice & Associates offers to its clients by integrating the worlds leading competency based assessment into the talent acquisition process. Since 2000, Capodice & Associates has amassed thousands of behavioral profiles of the franchise industries most elite leaders and executives giving Capodice & Associates clients a significant competitive advantage when acquiring the very best talent. Every day, new behavioral profiles are added and databases are updated. There is simply no other search firm in Franchising with the knowledge and access to this data. The information provided to Capodice & Associates client companies goes beyond hiring & selection. On-boarding, coaching, team building, succession planning, and conflict resolution are all natural progressions available to Capodice & Associates clients. The end result is greater alignment, productivity and profitability.

The achievements of Mr. Capodice follow a degree from Florida International University in Restaurant/ Hospitality Management. Prior to his accomplishments in the executive search industry, Mr. Capodice was employed by The Pillsbury Company, Grand Metropolitan, PLC and D&K Optical.

Patti Opensky of Capodice & Associates – Franchise Recruiters

Senior Vice President Candidate Research & Development

“If the talent exists, they Will be found”

Since January of 2006, Patti has lead internal & external Candidate Research & Development for Capodice & Associates with amazing, unwavering diligence. Patti’s ability to uncover the franchise industry’s very best talent has lead to a significant competitive advantage for our clients, providing them with the very best talent available.

Prior to Capodice & Associates, Patti held positions of increasing responsibility in the financial & real estate industries where she achieved high levels of success.