Ian Myers

Founder & CEO

Ian Myers is the CEO of Oceans, leading the company’s mission to connect world-class global talent with top founders and executives. He focuses on scaling Oceans’ reach, strengthening client relationships, and building high-performing distributed teams.

Executive Assistant vs Virtual Assistant - How are they different?

Understand key differences between an executive assistant vs virtual assistant. Is a virtual assistant or executive assistant right for you?

Published

October 27, 2025

8 min

Should I hire an executive assistant? The ultimate decision guide

Asking yourself, “Should I hire an executive assistant?” Learn the key signs, benefits, and best practices for finding the right EA to enhance your business operations.

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