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Smith & Wilkinson

Smith & Wilkinson is a premier U.S.-based talent advisory founded in 1998, focused on helping organizations achieve strategic goals through the recruitment, development, promotion, and retention of high-impact leaders and skilled professionals. The firm is best known for executive search and senior-level talent acquisition across Financial Services, Insurance, and Non-Profits & Associations, with additional depth in private credit and specialized lending. Its consultants partner with boards and hiring leaders to deliver searches for board members, C-suite executives, line-of-business leaders, and specialized individual contributors, combining rigorous market mapping, discreet outreach, and a data-informed assessment methodology to solve critical and hard-to-fill roles nationwide. Beyond search, Smith & Wilkinson provides leadership development through one-on-one executive coaching and small-group programs designed to unlock potential, elevate performance, and strengthen succession pipelines. A dedicated succession planning practice helps clients identify next-generation leaders, design developmental roadmaps, and build the interpersonal and leadership competencies required for future roles, while employee engagement solutions tailored to the middle market support retention and culture. The firms deep domain expertise is reflected in robust thought leadership and industry research, including annual and specialty reports such as analyses on public bank CFOs and talent insights for insurance MGAs and program leaders, which clients use to benchmark talent strategies and compensation. With a national network and a consultative, relationship-driven approach, Smith & Wilkinson acts as a long-term partner in talent, bringing market intelligence, transparent process management, and disciplined execution to every engagement. Whether building executive teams, coaching emerging leaders, or orchestrating succession, the firm aligns talent strategies with business objectives to create durable leadership advantage for banks and lenders, insurers and MGAs, member-driven associations, and mission-focused nonprofits.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentTotal Talent MgmtBankingInsuranceInvestment ManagementEnvironmental ConservationPhilanthropySenior Executives

HQSouth Portland, United States

D AND D Consulting

Founded in 2023 and headquartered in Dusseldorf, Germany, D AND D Consulting is a boutique recruitment firm dedicated exclusively to the legal sector. The firm supports law firms across Germany in building and developing high performing teams, with a clear emphasis on mid to senior level appointments. Its expertise spans lateral individual and team moves, partner and counsel searches, and the recruitment of experienced associates as well as central business services roles within the law firm environment, including HR, finance, operations, marketing, and business development. D AND D Consulting works long term with selected international firms and renowned mid sized practices and is recognized for a structured, transparent, and respectful way of working that gives clients a single point of contact and candidates a discrete and well guided process. Services cover executive search for key leadership and partner positions, permanent recruitment for fee earner and business services talent, and tailored project based support that can complement a firms internal hiring capability. The firm brings rigorous market mapping, targeted outreach, and competency based assessment to every mandate, while paying equal attention to cultural fit, practice synergies, and long term career development. Clients value clear timelines, regular progress reporting, and thoughtfully curated shortlists, while candidates appreciate honest feedback, confidentiality, and preparation for interviews and business case discussions. With a compact senior team, D AND D Consulting combines speed with precision and remains flexible to adapt search strategies as the market shifts. Its mission is to connect outstanding legal professionals and law firm business specialists with environments where they can thrive and create measurable client value, delivered through a partnership approach grounded in trust, quality, and accountability.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentRPOManagement ConsultingLegalAccounting (Audit, Tax)Project ManagementLegal & ComplianceHuman Resources

HQDusseldorf, Germany

Frederick Fox

Frederick Fox is a U.S.-based executive search and recruiting firm that helps organizations hire talent at all levels, from office support to the Csuite. The company delivers three core servicesretained executive search, direct hire/contingency recruitment, and compliant inhouse contract staffinggiving clients flexible options to meet urgent hiring needs and longer-term leadership goals. Its retained search model reduces hiring risk with a committed process that includes talent mapping, regular status reports, client portal access, a dedicated team, and deeper market dives. For direct hire searches, Frederick Fox upholds its We Deliver promise by presenting 35 accurate, high-intent resumes in five business days or less, while contract services provide a whiteglove experience focused on rigorous inhouse compliance and administrative burden reduction. The firm recruits across key verticals including Finance, Technology, Sales & Operations, Legal, Human Resources, Construction, and Life Sciences, and partners closely with Private Equity and Venture Capital firms to scale portfolio companies through both permanent and interim talent solutions. Known for responsiveness and accountabilitythe team pledges rapid outreach and backs engagements with a replacement guaranteethe firm emphasizes process quality, firstpass retention, and hiring success through its Priority Hire methodology. Trusted by recognized brands such as Asplundh, Globe Life, United Rentals, AES, Vesta Healthcare, Ports America, and others, Frederick Fox blends veteran agency expertise with a modern, datadriven sourcing approach to accelerate timetohire without compromising cultural alignment or performance fit. With a national reach from its Florida base, a robust job board for candidates, and transparent client collaboration via its portal, Frederick Fox ensures a hightouch experience for stakeholders while consistently delivering results across whitecollar functions and executive leadership roles.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceFinTechManagement ConsultingLegal

HQBoynton Beach, United States

Technology & Risk Recruitment

Technology & Risk Recruitment (TRR) is a specialist talent partner dedicated to connecting organisations with high‑calibre professionals across technology and risk disciplines, serving clients throughout the UK and wider Europe. Operating as Technology and Risk Recruitment Ltd (company number 15109470) with a registered office in Kington, Herefordshire and a presence in Birmingham, TRR supports end‑to‑end hiring needs through permanent recruitment, contract engagements, and executive and interim appointments. The firm’s capability spans a broad suite of niche domains including Credit Risk & Analytics, Financial Crime & Fraud, Risk Management, Compliance, Information Security, Data Science & ML/AI, Cloud & Infrastructure, Software Development, ERP/CRM & enterprise systems, Testing & QA, and Business Change & Transformation. Typical mandates range from ServiceNow developers, consultants and testers to cloud engineers, cyber security analysts, full stack developers, test managers, IT service leaders, as well as risk and compliance specialists such as credit risk modellers, technical risk analysts, underwriters and legal risk & compliance assistants. TRR partners with financial services institutions, technology‑driven enterprises, professional services and legal firms, and public sector programmes, aligning specialised talent with strategic initiatives from platform modernisation and cyber resilience to regulatory compliance and data‑driven decisioning; recent assignments span UK roles and pan‑European programmes, including EU institution projects. Underpinned by its SECURE values—Service Excellence, Ethical Practices, Collaborative Partnerships, Unwavering Trust, Respectful Diversity, and Empowerment—the company is committed to transparent delivery, rigorous process and a high‑touch experience for both clients and candidates. TRR places diversity, equity and inclusion at the core of its approach, continuously refining practices to reduce bias, widen access and ensure candidates feel valued throughout the journey. Engagement models include on‑site, hybrid and fully remote assignments, reflecting modern workforce preferences and enabling access to rare skills across borders. For time‑sensitive transformation programmes, TRR supplies talent at pace while maintaining quality through robust screening and market insight; for leadership and scarce‑skill appointments, consultants run a research‑led search process combining market mapping, targeted outreach and values‑based evaluation to ensure enduring fit and impact.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceFinTechManagement ConsultingLegal

HQBirmingham, United Kingdom

Houston City Personnel

Houston City Personnel & Temporaries is a boutique staffing firm serving the Houston market since April 1982, continuously owned and operated by its original founders and recognized as a Woman Business Enterprise (WBE). Built on the belief that personalized attention and individualized screening drive better hiring outcomes, the firm partners with many of Houstons finest corporations across a wide range of industries, with a core focus on highly skilled administrative, office support, and accounting talent. Houston City provides direct hire solutions and a flexible 90 Day Hire invoicing option, alongside temporary and contract staffing that helps employers scale quickly while maintaining quality. Their consultants are known for evaluative interviewing, rigorous screening and selection practices, and a hands-on matching process that includes face-to-face meetings, skill assessments and computerized testing, verification of work history, and background checks, all supported by private, interruption-free interviewing facilities and a thorough onboarding follow-up. The company stands behind its work with a 90-day money-back guarantee on direct hires and a guarantee on every temporary. Typical placements span Receptionist, Administrative and Executive Assistant, Customer Service, Office Manager, HR Assistant, Paralegal/Legal Secretary, Bookkeeper, Accounts Payable/Receivable, Data Entry/Document Control, and a full spectrum of accounting and finance roles including Staff/Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager, Financial Analyst, Controller, CFO, and specialized Energy Accountingreflecting deep familiarity with Houstons energy economy. Consistently ranked among the Houston Business Journals Top Area Permanent Placement Firms and Top 50 Women-Owned Businesses, Houston City Personnel prides itself on being an integral extension of clients HR departments, saving hiring managers time by presenting well-vetted, culture-aligned shortlists. Guided by the promise the right person, the right job, guaranteed, the firm blends decades of local market insight with high-touch service to deliver dependable, lasting placements for employers and rewarding opportunities for candidates.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingManagement ConsultingLegalAccounting (Audit, Tax)MiningEnvironmental ServicesWater Management

HQHouston, United States

Charles Sterling Group, LLC

Charles Sterling Group, LLC is a boutique executive search firm dedicated to the global financial services sector, combining the focus of a specialist with the capabilities expected from a global search organization. The firm partners with asset and wealth managers, alternative investment platforms, insurers, banks and capital markets institutions, investment consultants and advisory firms, legal functions, and financial technology innovators to identify and secure high-impact leaders. Its practice coverage spans financial officers; distribution and sales; institutional solutions and advisory; portfolio management and research; operations and strategy; compliance, legal and regulatory officers; marketing and communications; audit, risk and controls; and technology, data and digital leadership, including emerging needs across climate, sustainability and ESG. Charles Sterling Group delivers three core offerings: executive search consulting for critical leadership hires; a Pipeline Management Offering (PMO), a team-based solution for multi-hire initiatives and diversity pipeline development; and research and market intelligence that provides real-time insights on compensation, product trends, competitive positioning, and reputation. Clients cite the firms in-depth industry and market knowledge, global reach, rigorous and impactful assessment process, and the agility and flexibility of seasoned partners who bring a consultative approach and an extensive executive network. Results reflect this commitment: as of June 30, 2023, the firm reports 825+ successful engagements, a 91% five-year leadership placement retention ratio, and a 65% diversity and inclusion placement ratio over the preceding 12 months, underpinned by partners with 30 years working together. With offices in Boston, Burlington, and New York, Charles Sterling Group operates at the forefront of transformational change in financial services, including the accelerating demands of ESG, sustainable finance, risk, regulatory evolution, and data-driven, technology-enabled operating models, helping clients attract and retain the brightest minds to drive performance and long-term value creation.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentRPOBankingInsuranceInvestment ManagementIT InfrastructureTelecommunicationsCloud Computing

HQBurlington, United States

Variant Partners

Variant Partners is a long-established executive search, direct hire, and contract placement firm founded in 1970 and based in Bingham Farms, Michigan, dedicated to helping people and companies reach their full potential. Serving clients locally and nationally, the firm offers Priority, Contingent, Project, and Contract searches, aligning engagement models to the urgency and complexity of each hiring need. Its specialties span Engineering/Manufacturing/Mobility, Energy, Industrial Automation, and cross-functional Corporate Functions, and its recruiters operate as niche experts whose practices are built on extensive market research and focused industry knowledge. This depth enables successful delivery across roles such as product engineering, sales engineering, plant and general management, procurement, governance and SEC reporting, sales operations, and highly specialized legal talent including FERC-focused counsel within the energy sector. In addition to Contingency Search and Contract Staffing, Variant Partners No Risk Priority Search provides a concentrated, performance-backed approach with a money-back guarantee, complemented by Talent Engagement Solutions, Downsizing Solutions, and Custom Solutions to meet unique hiring challenges. The firms process emphasizes providing the most relevant information to clients and candidates so that each party can make confident decisions, and it is known for professionalism, ethics, high-quality service, and long-term relationship building. Clients value a partner that understands the dynamics of manufacturing, mobility, industrial machinery, and the broader energy and utilities landscape, while candidates benefit from accessible job postings and practical resources that support career choices. A family-style culture, decades of continuity, and a commitment to creating lasting partnerships power Variant Partners guiding belief in building relationships over time and making the connections that positively impact business outcomes, one placement at a time.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseRenewable EnergyMiningEnvironmental Services

HQAnn Arbor, United States

Evolution Law

Evolution Law (EVOLUTIONLAW) is a London based legal recruitment and training consultancy dedicated to transforming the paralegal experience and elevating outcomes for clients and candidates. The firm connects businesses that want to staff more efficiently with quality trained paralegals and talented lawyers, supplying capability to law firms, banks, and corporate legal teams in London, across the UK, and internationally. Founded by a lawyer with nearly two decades of private practice and in house experience and extensive responsibility for managing paralegal teams, Evolution Law blends hiring expertise with a training first model that prepares paralegals before they join clients. This focus on preparation improves business efficiencies and retention for clients and increases job satisfaction for candidates. The company delivers permanent, temporary, and contract recruitment solutions and complements hiring with candidate coaching, seminars, and access to digital resources, including a structured resource library, to help professionals refine CVs, interview performance, and on the job readiness. Clients can expect informed shortlists, clear communication, and compliance assured processes aligned to the standards expected of Recruitment and Employment Confederation members. Candidates engage through a dedicated registration and jobs portal, receive practical guidance, and benefit from a pathway that can include targeted training before deployment. While paralegal hiring is a core strength, the team can also supply lawyers at all levels to meet surge demand or specialist needs. From high volume document review to ongoing in house support or growth within practice groups, Evolution Law partners with organizations to design fit for purpose resourcing that scales with workload. Based in central London, with an address at 27 Old Gloucester Street, the business operates nationally and internationally, working to deliver a smooth experience for both sides of the market and measurable value through better prepared people from day one.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingManagement ConsultingLegalAccounting (Audit, Tax)InsuranceInvestment ManagementFinTech

HQLondon, United Kingdom

SeltzerFontaine

SeltzerFontaine LLC is a boutique, women-owned legal search and recruiting firm based in Los Angeles with more than 30 years of experience advising law firms and corporate law departments across California and beyond. The firm specializes in partner, associate, and counsel placement for law firms of all sizesfrom global and national Am Law firms to leading boutiquesas well as in-house counsel and senior legal leadership roles for corporations, nonprofits, and governmental entities. Known for integrity, responsiveness, and deep market knowledge, SeltzerFontaine adheres to the NALSC Code of Ethics and operates with a high-touch, consultative model that prioritizes careful listening, rigorous screening, and cultural fit. Its client services approach blends disciplined research with narrative advocacy, learning each organizations practice strengths, client base, economics, and goals and then selling the story of the opportunity to inspire interest from top-caliber lawyers. For candidates, SeltzerFontaine tailors confidential searches, assesses academic and professional credentials, rainmaking potential, and interpersonal style, and provides practical support including resume refinement, targeted cover letters, interview preparation for phone, video, and in-person formats, and structured follow-through to keep processes on track. The team maintains extensive information systems and referral networks and offers current market intelligence across practice areas and geographies, enabling wide yet precise reach throughout California and with affiliates nationwide. Representative roles encompass lateral partners and groups, counsel and associates, as well as in-house counsel and AGC/GC-level placements, aligning skills, business cases, and long-term career objectives. SeltzerFontaine shares thought leadership through its active blog and frequent presentations to law schools and professional associations, reinforcing its commitment to candidate development, client success, diversity, and community involvement. By combining disciplined search execution with trusted advisory relationships, the firm consistently delivers enduring placements that match credentials with chemistry and advance both organizational growth and individual careers.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsManagement ConsultingLegalAccounting (Audit, Tax)Education AdministrationFundraisingSocial Services

HQLos Angeles, United States

NAIOP

NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association, is a nonprofit trade organization that advances the interests of developers, owners, investors and allied professionals across North America. Through a network of local chapters, it delivers community, advocacy and practical education focused on industrial, office and emerging asset classes such as data centers and cold storage. NAIOPs Center for Education offers certificate programs in commercial real estate development and real estate finance, along with corporate training packages, on-demand courses, webinars and individual course modules led by industry practitioners. Its Research Foundation produces market-leading intelligence including the Office and Industrial Space Demand Forecasts, a quarterly Sentiment Index, and best-practice guides on distribution design, cold storage and data center development, helping members anticipate trends and make informed decisions. Signature events like the I.CON series (West, East, Data Centers and Cold Storage), the National Forums Symposium, and the Chapter Leadership & Legislative Retreat convene decision-makers for insights, deal flow and relationship building, while Development magazine, the Market Share blog, podcasts and insights videos extend thought leadership year-round. NAIOPs advocacy agenda spans U.S. federal, state and local issues and Canadian policy, covering adaptive reuse, energy, taxation, environmental permitting and infrastructure, and it equips chapters with tools to engage policymakers; members can also participate in the NAIOP PAC and Take Action initiatives. The association champions talent development and inclusion through scholarships, DEI resources, CEO Collaborative programming and career pathways content, and it connects employers and candidates to commercial real estate opportunities via its careers resources. Supported by a broad community of sponsors and partners across finance, construction, brokerage, logistics and technology, NAIOP provides the energy, insights and connections that underpin responsible commercial real estate development and long-term economic growth. While it is not a recruitment or staffing firm, NAIOPs education, research, advocacy and networking ecosystem empowers members to build teams, strengthen capabilities and execute projects with confidence.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtTotal Talent MgmtResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateConstructionFreight ForwardingAirlines & AviationMaritime

HQHerndon, United States

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