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livingHR

Founded in 2009, livingHR, The Work Agency, is a 100% women-owned, tech-enabled HR consulting and executive search partner that humanizes work so people and businesses thrive. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida with hubs in Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Denver, Orlando, West Palm Beach, and Greenville, the firm serves clients across the U.S. and globally. livingHR blends experienced HR practitioners and business strategists with a built-in creative agency to deliver end-to-end, culture-forward solutions that go beyond advice and into execution. Core services span Managed Services (including Recruiting as a Service and People/HR Operations as a Service), Projects & Retained engagements, Interim or Fractional leadership, and Recruiting & Search from high-volume hiring through executive retained search and talent acquisition strategy. Practice area depth includes People Operations & Core HR, HR tech selection and implementation, culture, talent brand and experience, performance, learning and leadership development, organizational design and workforce planning, total rewards and compensation, strategy, and DEIB. Clients engage livingHR to act as their full HR function or to augment capacity during growth, transformation, M&A integration, or leadership gaps, benefitting from compliant, scalable processes, change management, pay equity analysis, succession and career frameworks, talent mobility, reskilling and upskilling design, and analytics that link people programs to business outcomes. HR tech work spans vendor evaluation, RFP facilitation, demo coordination, system selection and implementation, adoption strategy, and ongoing optimization. Its search practice delivers a seamless, candidate-first experience with contingent search at all levels, executive retained search, and outsourced or augmented recruiting that improve speed, quality of hire, and employer brand. Industry-agnostic by design, livingHR frequently partners with technology and SaaS, healthcare and life sciences, professional and legal services, financial services, consumer and retail, manufacturing and supply chain, nonprofit, and private equity portfolio organizations ranging from fast-scaling startups to enterprises. With a human-centered design approach and an agency delivery model where practitioners do the work, livingHR has improved the workplace experience for 4 million+ people across 400+ organizations, consistently increasing client eNPS while advancing inclusion, wellbeing, and performance. The company donates 10% of profits to nonprofits, reflecting its belief that better work creates better communities.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentRPOSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceHealthcare AdministrationMental Health CareVeterinary

HQTampa, United States

Talentxfactor.com

Talentxfactor is a specialist recruitment partner for high-growth technology ventures, recognized for its speed, rigor, and global reach. For over 20 years the firm has supported startups and scale-ups across Cloud, Cybersecurity, and ML/AI, focusing on revenue-generating and go-to-market functions including Sales, Technical Sales, Customer Success, Product Marketing, CMOs, Demand Generation, and post-sales roles. Operating across North America, EMEA, APAC, LATAM, and Israel, Talentxfactor brings deep regional insight and cultural vetting to first-on-the-ground hiring, helping founders and leadership teams land candidates who can immediately drive traction in new markets. The companys process blends thorough screening and performance background checks with market-calibrated compensation guidance, ensuring candidates are closed with clarity and commitment. Its proprietary internal referral database of more than 60,000 resumes, complemented by 50,000+ LinkedIn connections, enables rapid mapping of both direct and adjacent-fit talent to provide complete, competitive shortlists. Talentxfactor emphasizes integrity, transparency, and quality at every step, from defining success criteria and aligning on role outcomes to presenting robust slates and managing stakeholder feedback loops. With proven methods designed to cover every direct and indirect fit across the market, the team consistently delivers world-class candidates who bring the X Factor to early-stage and scaling environments. Whether supporting a first regional sales hire, building out technical sales and customer success teams, or appointing senior marketing leaders to accelerate pipeline and brand, Talentxfactor combines domain expertise with a relentless execution mindset to produce tangible, lasting business impact for its clients.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtRPOSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceCloud ComputingTelecomSales & Business Development

HQBarrie, Canada

Rainmaker Consultants

Rainmaker Consultants is a relationship-driven executive search firm that partners with organizations to build high-impact leadership teams through a confidential, high-touch process. Led by Managing Partner Diane Abramson, who brings more than 25 years of retained search experience, the firm has a proven track record placing senior talent across Fortune 500 enterprises, private equity and venture-backed startups, and high-growth mid-market companies. Rainmakers industry expertise spans Consumer Packaged Goods and Food & Beverage (including OTC), Financial Services encompassing consumer banking, payments and fintech, Ecommerce/Omnichannel/Retail, and Healthcare/Pharmaceuticals, with additional depth serving private equity and venture capital portfolios. The firms functional specialties include Marketing and Sales, Analytics and Data Science, Digital/Interactive, Business Development and Partnership Marketing, Risk Management, and Operations, giving clients access to uniquely qualified passive candidates who align with both performance goals and culture. A structured search methodology guides every engagementfrom search initiation and strategy/outreach to candidate presentation, interviews, reference checks, and negotiation, onboarding and retentionensuring rigor, transparency and momentum. Rainmaker offers Retained and Contained (retained/contingent hybrid) engagement models to match urgency and budget while maintaining the quality standards expected of an executive search partner. Known for its discretion, trust-centric ethos and long-term perspective, the firm frequently supports succession planning, team builds for new business units, and portfolio buildouts for PE/VC investors. Clients value its extensive network, market intelligence and ability to translate business strategy into talent strategy; candidates appreciate its respectful, consultative approach and commitment to fit. By prioritizing outcomes over transactions, Rainmaker Consultants consistently delivers leaders who drive growth, digital transformation and customer-centric innovation across consumer, financial services, retail and healthcare markets.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentTotal Talent MgmtBankingInsuranceInvestment ManagementPhysiciansPharmaceuticalsBiotechnology

HQAtlanta, United States

TrueBridge

TrueBridge is a specialized executive talent partner focused on interim leadership, fractional executives, and project-based consulting that help companies move quickly without compromising on quality. As part of the True platform, the firm leverages the deep executive relationships of True Search, the inclusive leadership community of AboveBoard, and the technology-enabled insights of Thrive to deliver faster, smarter C-suite solutions. TrueBridge maintains a carefully vetted network of proven senior leaders and functional expertsbuilt through connections with thousands of executives across industries and geographiesand curates targeted shortlists aligned to each clients immediate need. Engagement models are designed for impact and flexibility: interim leadership typically runs full-time for 312+ months to bridge a gap, lead a transformation, or cover a leave; fractional leadership offers part-time (24 days per week) A-player executives for early-stage and high-growth environments; project consulting delivers strategic, operational, and executional expertise 15 days per week for 212+ months on critical initiatives. Rooted in technology and highly attuned to the needs of investor-backed businesses, TrueBridge serves venture- and private equitysupported organizations across stages, functions, and geographies, with dedicated leadership in the U.S., U.K., and EMEA. The firms high-touch, white-glove approach has been recognized by leading investors and innovative companies, with testimonials noting reliability, precision, and speed when both speed and quality are mission-critical. Thought leadership, including whitepapers on interim CEOs and value creation in private equity, as well as coverage in outlets like The Wall Street Journal and Cheddar News, underscores TrueBridges perspective on the growing importance of fractional and interim executives. Whether the challenge is stabilizing during a CEO transition, accelerating a value-creation plan, or injecting specialized expertise into finance, people, marketing, or technology functions, TrueBridge aligns the right leaders to the right challengesdelivering immediate impact for the C-suite.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtContract StaffingSOW/ProjectsSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceBankingInsuranceInvestment Management

HQPhiladelphia, United States

Excel Search & Advisory

Excel Search & Advisory is the executive search and strategic talent advisory arm of Excel Sports Management, a leading sports and entertainment company whose platform spans athlete representation, brand partnerships, content, and major properties. Focused exclusively on the business of sport, the practice partners with leagues, teams, governing bodies, collegiate athletics programs, media networks, agencies, and consumer brands investing in sport to identify, attract, and hire transformative leaders. Its core offering is retained executive search for C-suite and senior functional roles across revenue, commercial partnerships, marketing and brand, media and content, communications, data and analytics, operations, venue and event management, and corporate enablement functions such as finance, legal, and HR. Complementing search, the team provides advisory services that include organizational design, leadership assessment, succession planning, market mapping and talent pipelining, compensation benchmarking, and onboarding integration to help clients build durable leadership benches. By combining Excels trusted relationships across athlete, media, and rights-holder ecosystems with rigorous research and data-driven insight from the firms brands and properties businesses, Excel Search & Advisory delivers diverse, qualified shortlists, an exceptional candidate experience, and efficient, well-governed processes. The group is known for discretion, pace, and high-touch service, aligning every engagement to the unique culture and strategic objectives of each organization, whether an emerging venture or an established global property. With access to specialized vertical expertise across basketball, baseball, football, golf, and media talent, and a network that spans North America and international markets, the practice helps clients navigate competitive talent markets and capitalize on the industrys convergence of sport, media, and technology. Ultimately, Excel Search & Advisory channels the power of sport to help organizations secure leadership that delivers performance, growth, and lasting impact.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsGamingPerforming Arts (Music, Theatre)Visual ArtsAdvertisingJournalismGraphic Design

HQNew York, United States

Regal Personnel

Regal Recruiting Group is a Dallas/Fort Worthbased staffing and recruiting firm that has been serving employers and candidates since 1980. Recognized as one of the areas premier staffing firms, the company brings together Certified Personnel Consultants and more than two decades of practical recruiting expertise to deliver faster, smarter hiring outcomes designed for longterm retention. Acting as an extension of each clients HR team, Regal takes time to understand company values and culture, personally meets every candidate, and leverages custom testing and background checks to improve candidate quality, reduce timetofill, cut interviewrelated costs, and support longer working relationships. The firm provides local recruiting for small to midsized businesses across the Greater Dallas area and operates a national practice focused on Consumer Packaged Goods and Consumer Health. The national division is led by Senior Vice President Marc Pearl, who brings 20+ years in the consumer products industry and deep functional and channel expertise spanning sales, marketing, trade marketing, category management, shopper marketing, advertising and promotion, market research, and supply chain across grocery, mass, drug, hardware/homecenter, and alternative channels. The Dallas/Fort Worth practice, led by President Adria Pearlrecognized as one of the regions top producersrecruits across industries including CPG, oil and gas, medical, insurance, marketing, and clerical/administrative, with representative placements such as regional sales manager, national account manager, director of marketing, business development manager, analyst, office assistant, administrative assistant, and senior executive assistant. Backed by an expansive database of candidates and companies and a commitment to personal engagement, Regal focuses on precise employeremployee matches that strengthen competitiveness and retention. The organization is a State of Texas Certified MinorityOwned Business and a member of the Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, underscoring its commitment to inclusion and the local business community. Employers looking to hire and professionals seeking their next role can access responsive local support in D/FW and national search coverage in consumer products and consumer health.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtFashion & ApparelFood & BeverageConsumer ElectronicsMental Health CareVeterinaryOil & Gas

HQDallas, United States

Kerwin Associates

Kerwin Associates is a Silicon Valleyrooted search firm that builds diverse legal and compliance teams for transformative organizations, from tech-focused startups in rapid growth to established industry disruptors across the United States. Specializing in legal and compliance recruitment at all levels, the firm fills roles such as Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, privacy and product counsel, commercial and corporate counsel, legal operations leaders, paralegals, and interim contractors. Kerwin delivers three core solutions: retained executive and niche search for leadership and hard-to-find talent, contingent recruitment to rapidly surface qualified candidates and manage the hiring pipeline, and contractor placement to address temporary or project-based needs with on-demand professionals. Clients choose Kerwin for its functional depth, national network, and rigorous process that includes thoughtful search strategy, market mapping, detailed candidate write-ups, in-person evaluations, proactive communication, and skilled offer management through close. Deeply committed to inclusion, Kerwin reports that 90% of the legal and compliance leaders it recruited in 2022 identified as female, Person of Color and/or LGBTQ+, reflecting intentional pipeline development and a sustained effort to reduce inequities such as the gender wage gap. The firm partners with innovators across software, fintech, and life sciencessupporting names like Airbnb, Reddit, Arm, C3.ai, Intuit, Guardant Health, and moreand is praised by executives and general counsel for presenting broad, diverse slates, understanding culture, and closing top-choice candidates. Guided by values anchored in relationships, bold action, continuous learning, uncompromising integrity, and authentic collaboration, Kerwin also advises clients on structuring and scaling legal organizations and offers candidates coaching on the market, career transitions, and compensation. From Bay Area roots to a national footprint, Kerwin navigates complex searches with speed, care, and discretion to unlock phenomenal legal and compliance talent.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceMedical DevicesHealthcare AdministrationMental Health Care

HQRedwood City, United States

41 Case and Millwork

Curphey & Malkin Associates, Inc. (C&M) is a boutique recruitment firm that partners with technology companies to scale their teams from the earliest startup stages through IPO and public enterprise. With more than 25 years of experience, the firm delivers executive search, contingent search, and consulting solutions that include RPO, employer branding support, talent acquisition systems and infrastructure implementation, and strategic advisory. C&M is known for a high-touch, quality-over-quantity approach: every candidate is personally engaged and assessed before submission, cultural alignment is prioritized alongside competencies, and searches are tailored to each clients goals and stage of growth. More than 90% of its business is driven by referrals, reflecting long-standing relationships and consistent outcomes. The firm recruits executive leaders (C-suite, Presidents, General Managers, VPs, and Directors) and builds full functional teams across go-to-market, product, engineering, and G&A. Representative specialties include marketing (demand generation, product marketing, operations, communications, brand/creative, field/events, PR/IR/AR), sales (AEs, AMs, BDR/SDRs, channel/alliances, customer success, revenue operations and enablement, solutions consultants/architects), client and technical services (implementation, project/program management, professional services, support), finance and accounting (AP/AR, payroll, FP&A, GL/revenue, controllers), and engineering and technology (software development through architecture, QA/release, DevOps/SRE, IT infrastructure and business systems, information security). C&M also builds AI and machine learning teams spanning leadership, research scientists, research engineers, ML engineers, data scientists, and data operations. Led by Senior Partner and cofounder Nancy Malkin, who brings deep expertise across business and technical domains, and Partner Randy Tanaka, who has scaled inhouse talent acquisition functions at high-growth fintech startups, the firm combines seasoned agency search rigor with practical inhouse perspectives. While its core focus is technology, C&M also supports consulting firms and nonprofits, consistently operating as a trusted, relationshipdriven recruitment partner committed to helping clients hire leaders and teams who accelerate growth.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentRPOSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceHuman ResourcesTechnical WritingProject Management

HQGreer, United States

reesmarx

reesmarxGLOBAL is a boutique global talent acquisition and business expansion partner that helps mid-market companies and agile enterprises enter new markets and scale internationally with speed and confidence. The firm combines executive search, professional hiring, and compliant cross-border employment solutions to place the right leaders and teams in the right locations at the right time. Its core services span targeted global talent acquisition for permanent roles, leadership and executive search for high-impact appointments, and Employer of Record (EOR) services that simplify international hiring by handling local payroll, compliance, and administration so clients can focus on growth. reesmarxGLOBAL also provides career development consulting to build capability from within, and its Technology and Innovation Search practice supports clients competing for scarce digital skills worldwide. With case studies spanning agriculture technology, biotechnology, healthcare technology, and legal technology, the company has deep traction across the technology ecosystem and adjacent life sciences domains where regulatory nuance, speed to hire, and cross-border mobility are decisive. Clients benefit from practical guidance supported by an extensive library of destination guides, whitepapers, and market insights that de-risk new market entry. The teams global project experience includes delivering recruitment programs across multiple countries, aligning leadership talent with strategic objectives, and integrating EOR to operationalize hires rapidly without establishing entities. reesmarxGLOBALs approach is collaborative and outcomes-driven: consultants work closely with founders, private-equity-backed companies, and enterprise stakeholders to define profiles, calibrate search strategies, and maintain transparent communication from briefing through onboarding. By uniting domain-specific search expertise with compliant global employment infrastructure, reesmarxGLOBAL enables organizations to accelerate international expansion, secure high-performing leaders, and build durable teams that deliver measurable business impact.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentPayrolling/EORSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData SciencePharmaceuticalsBiotechnologyMedical Devices

HQMooresville, United States

Triumphant Nerd

Triumphant Nerd is a boutique, AIempowered sourcing and training partner that blends advanced generative AI capabilities with deep recruiting expertise to help organizations build futureready teams. The firm specializes in connecting top Robotics Engineers to companies driving industrial automation, computer vision, hardware and software integration, and advanced control systems, while also advising on workforce transformation in an AIdriven world. Leveraging techniques such as retrievalaugmented generation (RAG), reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF), multiagent systems, and prompt engineering, Triumphant Nerd accelerates sourcing accuracy, improves candidate quality, and shortens timetohire. Beyond search, the company designs and delivers handson LLM training programs tailored to engineering, leadership, and crossfunctional teams, focusing on factuality, hallucination reduction, safe and ethical AI practices, and applied orchestration to drive measurable adoption at scale. Founder and talent strategist Lyn Brownlee, MHRM, brings inhouse Silicon Valley experience and a track record of hundreds of successful placements across the U.S. and internationally, spanning elite engineers, executives, and technology leaders. Triumphant Nerds approach is highly consultative: it maps client goals, applies AIpowered market research to identify talent pools, and builds streamlined sourcing and assessment workflows that align with complex technical requirements. The firm partners with startups, highgrowth scaleups, and established industrial and technology enterprises to deliver permanent and executive placements, as well as statementofwork project engagements for AI training and content programs. With a focus on speed, precision, and ethics, Triumphant Nerd combines human judgment with intelligent tooling to create resilient talent pipelines for robotics, automation, and software organizations, while upskilling teams to safely harness the power of LLMs and generative AI for sustainable competitive advantage.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtSOW/ProjectsSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceDefenseConsumer Goods ManufacturingIndustrial Machinery

HQMiami Beach, United States

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