Blue Mountain Recruiting, LLC
Summit Success with Blue Mountain
Call The Office
(206) 259-5888
Office Locations
West Coast
3800A Bridgeport Way West, #469
University Place, WA 98466
East Coast
4609 Lindsey Crossing, PMB 111
Panama City, FL 32404
Email Us
Jim@bluemountainrecruiting.com
What We Do
We employ decades of financial services recruiting expertise, coupled with our robust network to provide effective direct-hiring solutions for our financial institution partners. Nationwide search services for banks, credit unions, non-bank lenders, and financial service solution providers.
SBA
Blue Mountain Recruiting is one of the nation’s leading SBA recruiting firms. We have placed over 100 SBA professionals since 2017. We provide contingency recruitment services for SBA departments nationwide. We are well-networked in the industry and often attend regional events and conferences.
Banking
Blue Mountain Recruiting specializes in Commercial and Consumer banking recruitment. Our assignments include “C” level placements, but we frequently place production, credit, risk, compliance, and administration personnel.
General
Blue Mountain Recruiting has a general practice that includes (QSR) restaurant, Fire Protection designers and installers and more. Our team of recruiting professionals brings a wealth of experience in many different industries, and we have a track-record of quickly learning new industries to recruit in as opportunities arise.
More About Us
Blue Mountain Recruiting was formed in 2017 as a partnership between two experienced banking and recruiting professionals. Since then we have grown our recruiting staff and have become a premier recruiting agency in the banking industry. Dozens of banks and credit unions nationally have consistently turned to Blue Mountain Recruiting for our expertise, advice, and our consistent results. With over 60 years of combined banking and recruiting experience on the leadership team, we are more than capable of providing a timely and quality effort towards any search assignment our clients rely on us for.
Our Team
Jim Eider
Executive Recruiter
Jim Eider has over twenty years of combined banking, financial services, and financial recruitment experience. He has worked directly for one of the largest banks in the nation as a commercial banking focused recruiter and in agency recruiting. He has also worked as a commercial banker, a treasury management consultant, finance manager, and as a regional manager for one of the largest SBA loan service providers in the nation.
Jim focuses his recruitment efforts predominately in SBA and commercial banking. Jim holds an MBA, he is a Certified Treasury Professional (CTP), and he has received formal credit and lending training from Coleman Publishing and National Association of Government Guaranteed Lending (NAGGL).
Contact Jim:
Jim@bluemountainrecruiting.com
Karl Mecklenburg
Executive Recruiter
Karl brings over 22 years of executive recruiting experience to the company. He has worked as both a corporate Recruiter and manager as well as running his own agency previously. His specializations have been in banking, mortgage and insurance. His previous business to business sales and consultation career gives him a total of nearly 30 years of experience in managing client relationship and consulting businesses. Karl has a deep pool of talent he has developed relationships with throughout the United States. He resides in both Washington State and New Mexico. Karl is a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force and has a BA from The Evergreen State College.
Contact Karl:
Karl@bluemountainrecruiting.com
Randy Ferino
Executive Recruiter
With 25 years of recruiting experience — including two decades dedicated to the banking and financial services sector, Randy is a seasoned talent acquisition professional known for deep industry insight, long‑standing relationships, and a strategic approach to matching top talent with organizational needs.
Over the course of a 20‑year focus in banking, Randy has recruited for every major function within a financial institution, including management and non‑management roles across lending, operations, finance, administration, technology, and retail banking. This broad exposure has created a comprehensive understanding of both job‑specific requirements and the larger organizational dynamics that drive successful hiring decisions.
Well‑connected throughout the banking community, Randy leverages an extensive network and a nuanced understanding of corporate culture to consistently meet — and often exceed — the expectations of hiring managers. Clients value the combination of industry fluency, relationship‑building, and an ability to identify candidates who align with both performance expectations and long‑term organizational goals.
Before entering the recruiting profession, Randy served five years in the United States Navy as an Air Traffic Controller, an experience that instilled discipline, focus, and the ability to perform under pressure. Randy holds an MBA from Sonoma State University and maintains a SHRM‑SCP certification, underscoring a commitment to professional excellence and continued growth in the HR and talent acquisition field.
In his spare time Randy is an avid softball player and bowler and enjoys spending time with his two children, Harrison and Olive.
Contact Randy: Randy@bluemountainrecruiting.
Contact
Get In Touch
Call The Office
(206) 259-5888
Office Locations
West Coast
3800A Bridgeport Way West, #469
University Place, WA 98466
East Coast
4609 Lindsey Crossing, PMB 111
Panama City, FL 32404
Email Us
Jim@bluemountainrecruiting.com



