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Higher Inc.

Higher Inc. is a human performance and hiring optimization company focused on helping organizations validate executive candidates, strengthen cultural alignment, and elevate leadership performance. Built on more than 55 years of research and practice, its platform blends AI, blockchain, neuroscience, and human performance methodologies to generate precision psychometric analytics that go far beyond traditional questionnaires. Through Executive Validations and Cultural Epigenetics Analytics (CulturalDNA), Higher measures hundreds of cognitive and physiological data points, using machine learning and video analysis of facial microexpressions to surface traits such as conscientiousness, ambition, composure, and teamwork. The result is a data-rich model of cultural fit that allows clients to benchmark top performers, standardize selection criteria, predict risks like poor fit or turnover, and onboard hires with targeted development plans. The companys capabilities extend into Adaptability Quotient (AQ) and EQ insights, enabling a more holistic read on potential and performance behaviors. In addition to hiring tools, Higher delivers executive coaching and leadership development programs that convert assessment insights into ongoing performance gains, supported by validity and objectivity controls that ensure accurate, reliable measurements. Its platform is mobile-friendly, designed for quick access to clear, concise analytics that aid decision-making across the executive management space. Higher also serves public-sector clients through a dedicated First Responders wellness and selection solution (HOPE), helping agencies proactively gauge behavioral temperature, reduce liabilities, and sustain cultural integrity for police, fire, and dispatch teams. Trusted by professionals at leading enterprises and institutions, Higher empowers organizations to reduce hiring errors, mitigate bias, improve retention, and optimize performance by identifying strengths and liabilities earlyso the next executive hire, and the teams they lead, are a precise match for the mission and culture.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceEducation AdministrationManagement ConsultingLegal

HQSan Jose, United States

Thurmond & Company

Thurmond & Company, Inc is a specialized executive search firm focused on delivering premier talent solutions to the construction and financial services markets across the United States. Headquartered in Asheville, North Carolina, the firm is led by founder Chris Thurmond, who brings more than 25 years of executive search experience and a pedigree established at Kimmel & Associates and through the leadership of prior ventures. Thurmond & Company operates two dedicated practices: a Construction Division that serves commercial, civil, and industrial general contracting firms, and a Financial Services Division that concentrates on capital markets, investment banking, and asset management. Typical mandates range from Csuite leaders, senior managing directors, and managing directors to senior vice presidents and vice presidents on the finance side, and superintendents, senior estimators, and senior project managers within construction. The firms methodology emphasizes confidentiality, professionalism, speed, and precision. Consultants listen to client objectives, define role requirements clearly, rigorously source and qualify candidates, and present only the top two to three bestfit professionals for each search. They manage the full lifecycle of the processscheduling interviews, coordinating offers, and supporting resignationsto minimize client time investment while maintaining absolute discretion. Longstanding relationships across both sectors and a strong internal training culture, exemplified by leaders such as Executive Vice President and Partner David Fite, underpin consistent delivery and market insight. Clients view Thurmond & Company as an extension of their teams, relying on its ability to uncover offmarket talent and complete critical hires that drive performance. Candidates trust the firms commitment to privacy and alignment, engaging in confidential conversations that prioritize fit, career progression, and longterm success. With a clear mission to serve professionally and create cooperative, resultsoriented outcomes, Thurmond & Company continues to move people and companies forward through expert search and placement.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentRPOBankingInsuranceInvestment ManagementConstructionArchitectureInterior Design

HQAsheville, United States

The Madison Group Inc.

The Madison Group Inc. is a boutique executive search firm that specializes in helping organizations in insurance and manufacturing recruit exceptional leaders and key professionals through its proprietary Partnership Search methodology. Led by co-founders Joe Flaherty (Insurance Practice) and Jonathan Goddard (Manufacturing Practice), the firm partners closely with client companies to deliver a superior search experience and outcome. Their approach begins with a deep understanding of each clients business and specific recruiting needs, followed by rigorous research to identify target organizations and high-caliber individuals, and thorough screening, qualification, and strategic selling of opportunities to top candidates. Unlike traditional search models, The Madison Group invites clients to take the lead on the final hiring steps using their existing HR infrastructuredriving candidate sell, final references, and offer developmentwhile the firm advises and facilitates to ensure a successful hire. This collaborative model has been praised by senior leaders across the industry, including at The Hanover Insurance Group, and is credited with improving the quality of candidates selected, increasing search completion rates, enhancing retention beyond 18 months, and lowering overall recruitment costs. The Insurance Practice has executed hundreds of searches for regional carriers through to Fortune 500 companies, helping build high-performing teams across a range of corporate functions in the property and casualty arena. The Manufacturing Practice has filled over a thousand executive and professional roles for clients that develop and manufacture specialty materials, components, sub-assemblies, and capital equipment, and has extensive experience in emerging domains such as green and clean technologies, additive manufacturing, and 3D printing. From venture-backed startups to large public companies, The Madison Group is recognized for speed, quality, and long-term fit, consistently outpacing industry benchmarks while maintaining a clear, collaborative process that aligns client, candidate, and business objectives.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentRPOBankingInsuranceInvestment ManagementIndustrial MachineryChemical ManufacturingElectrical Engineering

HQSan Bernardino, United States

Harwood Executive Search

Harwood Executive Search is a specialist recruitment and executive search partner focused on delivering high-caliber talent across the Water & Environmental, Chemical Manufacturing & Distribution, and Civil Engineering & Construction markets. Incorporated in 2019 and headquartered in the Leeds area, the firm supports SME through to global organisations across the UK, Europe, and North America, completing assignments from middle management to the C-suite. Harwood’s consultants leverage a targeted, industry-led approach, building long-term partnerships and drawing on an extensive network developed within key verticals such as water and wastewater, environmental services, equipment and pumps, plastics and polymers, industrial gases, petrochemicals, and chemical distribution. In the built environment and infrastructure domain, the firm specialises in project delivery and engineering talent for water and environmental projects as well as rail and highway programmes, partnering with both contractors and consultancies. With a commitment to measurable outcomes for clients and candidates alike, Harwood executes retained and contingent mandates for leadership, technical, commercial, and operations roles, aligning talent solutions to the specific regulatory, safety, and performance standards of these highly specialised sectors. The firm’s work spans domestic and international searches, ensuring clients gain access to niche skills and proven leaders who can drive operational improvement, growth, and compliance in complex, capital-intensive environments. Guided by a relationship-led ethos and a belief that sustainable growth is achieved through consistent effort and high-quality delivery, Harwood combines rigorous market mapping, discreet headhunting, and deep sector insight to deliver permanent recruitment and executive search solutions that stand up to the demands of mission-critical projects and evolving industry requirements.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentTotal Talent MgmtOil & GasRenewable EnergyMiningChemical ManufacturingElectrical EngineeringIndustrial Automation

HQLeeds, United Kingdom

Platinum Resource Group

Platinum Resource Group (PRG) is a women-owned, professional-level staffing firm founded in 2007 with a nationwide client base and a pay-it-forward ethos rooted in its origins during the financial crisis. PRG partners closely with organizations to solve pressing people challenges through a flexible, customized mix of Interim Professionals, Fractional Executives, and tailored Search Solutions. The firm focuses on results and long-term relationships, aligning talent strategies with business objectives while providing cost-effective access to seasoned expertise. Its curated network spans Accounting & Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology, and Operations, enabling clients to secure the right capability at the right timewhether to lead initiatives, backfill critical roles, accelerate digital projects, or scale teams. PRGs interim and fractional model delivers high-impact leadership without full-time commitment, while its search practice identifies and secures high-quality permanent hires through a consultative, needs-first approach. Over 16 years, clients have trusted PRG to build and implement end-to-end solutions, launch new systems, and drive strategic growth initiatives, leveraging a broad bench of professionals with relevant industry experience and a proven track record of delivery. Beyond staffing, PRG invests in the professional community through its Executives in Transition program, Friday Coffee Series, and no-cost Executive Boot Camp, fostering connection, skill development, and career mobility for thousands of leaders. Guided by a clear mission to connect talent with organizations through strategic partnership and a world-class network, PRG blends personal attention with disciplined execution, ensuring cultural alignment, measurable outcomes, and agility. This uncommonly obsessed focus on matching people with great companies underpins PRGs reputation for reliability, speed, and quality across engagements from short-term assignments to executive leadership placements.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceCloud ComputingTelecomTechnology & Digital

HQIrvine, United States

Hanson Search

Hanson Search is a global executive search and talent advisory firm that builds businesses and transforms careers by placing leaders in business-critical roles across communications, marketing, public affairs, investor relations, sustainability, regulatory affairs and finance. Operating across the UK, Europe, the US and the Middle East, the consultancy delivers international searches with strong local market understanding, combining rigorous research with sector insight to help organizations manage revenue growth, reputation and risk. Its service portfolio spans executive search for C-suite and functional heads, specialist permanent recruitment for mid-to-senior professionals, and interim and freelance solutions for time-sensitive mandates, complemented by talent advisory services covering salary and talent benchmarking, leadership succession planning, Hogan-accredited executive assessment and team development. Clients range from management consultancies, communications agencies and listed corporates to private equity-backed firms, scale-ups, family offices and government-linked organizations, reflecting a track record across corporate affairs, PR and communications, digital, editorial and content, sales and commercial, healthcare communications and public sector communications. A certified B Corporation, Hanson Search is committed to responsible recruitment, inclusion and sustainable growth, evidenced through its values, diversity initiatives and community engagement. The firm amplifies industry knowledge through interviews, events, podcasts, salary guides and market insights, and leverages its sister company, The Work Crowd, to access a curated global network of interim and freelance talent. Whether establishing a new function, scaling a high-growth team or executing a confidential leadership transition, Hanson Search provides disciplined search execution, transparent process management and data-led advisory to deliver the right leader at the right time, worldwide.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingDigital MarketingContent CreationPublic RelationsAccounting (Audit, Tax)Human ResourcesTechnical Writing

HQLondon, United Kingdom

Hamilton Mayer International

Hamilton Mayer International is a specialist executive search and selection consultancy dedicated to the global construction market, serving clients across the built environment, infrastructure, residential development, and building materials ecosystems. From its base in Leeds, West Yorkshire, the firm delivers retained, market-specific search campaigns and permanent appointments for leadership and mission-critical roles, combining rigorous research with a bespoke, partnership-led approach that provides clarity and a clear path forward for both clients and candidates. Hamilton Mayer’s portfolio of assignments spans executive and senior management through to highly skilled project delivery functions, including COO/SVP operations leadership, project executives and directors, preconstruction and estimating, proposals management, project and field engineering, scheduling and project controls, health & safety, BIM/VDC, design, operations, business development, and sales. The firm’s track record includes complex, large-scale requisitions for ENR-ranked general contractors and multidisciplinary construction firms, as well as manufacturers within the building materials value chain, covering sectors such as heavy civil and transportation, transit and subway systems, highways and bridges, commercial building, residential development, mission-critical facilities, and hyper-scale data centers. Active across North America and internationally, Hamilton Mayer is trusted to navigate competitive talent markets with discretion and professionalism, safeguarding confidentiality while maintaining an unwavering focus on delivery. Its consultants emphasize long-term relationships, transparent communication, and market insight, helping organizations outshine their competition by identifying leaders of tomorrow and guiding candidates through pivotal career transitions. With a commitment to robust execution and accountability, Hamilton Mayer consistently delivers on highly complicated searches that many competitors fail to fulfill, aligning organizational goals with exceptional leadership and technical talent to build great teams that drive projects forward.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateConstructionSupply Chain ManagementFreight ForwardingAirlines & Aviation

HQLeeds, United Kingdom

John Williams Recruitment

John Williams Recruitment is a specialist staffing partner dedicated to the insurance sector, serving clients and candidates across London, the South East, the Midlands, and key regional hubs from its base in Loughton, Essex. The firm focuses on white collar insurance roles spanning broking, underwriting, claims, loss adjusting, compliance, operations, and finance within the Lloyds and London market, MGAs, brokers, and carriers. Typical mandates include account handlers and executives across commercial and private clients, liability and property underwriters, construction and real estate specialists, marine and household technicians, loss adjusters, compliance officers, IBA and insurance finance professionals, and sales and new business leaders. Known for a bespoke and professional approach, John Williams Recruitment provides targeted shortlists built on deep market knowledge, robust screening, and transparent communication, aligning technical competencies such as policy coverage interpretation, CASS and FCA requirements, London Market processes, and class-specific expertise with each clients risk appetite and business objectives. Whether partnering with growing MGAs to build underwriting teams, supporting brokers with client service and placement talent, or helping carriers source experienced adjusters and compliance leaders, the firm prioritizes long term fit, retention, and measurable impact. Candidates benefit from confidential guidance, CV and interview preparation, and access to a steady pipeline of permanent opportunities that reflect genuine career progression, compensation clarity, and cultural alignment. Clients rely on agile delivery, honest market insight, and consultative search methods that reduce time to hire while elevating quality at every stage. With a commitment to data privacy, professionalism, and consistent service, John Williams Recruitment operates as a trusted advisor to the insurance community, connecting specialist talent with organizations that value technical excellence, regulatory rigor, and outstanding customer outcomes.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtContract StaffingBankingInsuranceInvestment ManagementFinance & AccountingLegal & ComplianceSales & Business Development

HQLoughton, United Kingdom

Bartlett & Skolfield

Bartlett & Skolfield is a boutique, results-oriented executive search consulting firm dedicated to the Commercial Retail Real Estate sector. Headquartered in Washington, DC, this minority- and woman-owned firm partners with owners, developers, REITs, property management companies, and service providers to deliver full-cycle recruiting and placement solutions that connect mid- to executive-level professionals with the right opportunities. The firms domain coverage spans development and construction, facility and property management, marketing and communications, finance, and operations, enabling clients to build high-performing leadership teams and fill pivotal roles that sustain and scale portfolios. Their search methodology begins with rigorous discovery to define position requirements, responsibilities, cultural context, and timelines; continues with targeted research and outreach across a proprietary network, industry associations, and relevant competitors; and proceeds through structured screening, skills and accomplishments matrices, credential and reference verification, and the presentation of a qualified shortlist. Bartlett & Skolfield then facilitates interviews, provides candid debriefs, advises on compensation, and manages offer negotiation and acceptance, followed by resignation counseling, counteroffer guidance, and post-placement follow-through to ensure a smooth transition. Small by design, the team provides direct senior attention, transparent communication, clearly defined milestones, and accountability from kickoff through quality assurance, aligning each search to the clients vision and strategic goals. Rooted in a mission to exceed expectations and serve as trusted advisors, the firm upholds values of professionalism, integrity, confidentiality, and continuous improvement, and embraces an inclusive ethos that celebrates diversity to strengthen outcomes for clients and candidates alike. By combining deep sector expertise with disciplined, project-based execution, Bartlett & Skolfield consistently delivers diverse, high-caliber shortlists tailored to organizations ranging from family-owned enterprises to large national portfolios, helping them develop, operate, and elevate retail real estate assets.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateConstructionInterior DesignGeneralist - white collar professionalsFinance & Accounting

HQWashington, United States

PrincetonOne

PrincetonOne is a specialized life sciences recruitment partner that helps pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device organizations build scalable teams that drive innovation and growth. Centered on three core offeringsLife Sciences RPO, Executive RPO for strategic leadership, and targeted life sciences staffing for permanent rolesthe firm structures flexible programs that alleviate talent shortages, reduce time-to-hire, and ramp quickly for critical projects and product launches. With 23+ years delivering life sciences hiring solutions and more than 15,000 hires completed, PrincetonOne combines deep industry domain knowledge with a tech-enabled approach, leveraging AI-assisted recruitment, market mapping, and advanced tools to elevate efficiency and candidate experience across highly regulated, complex environments. Its consultants follow a rigorous, transparent processprogram alignment, targeted talent attraction and recruiting, structured assessment and selection, and guided client interviews through offer acceptance and onboardingto ensure clarity, consistency, and cultural fit at every stage. The companys track record includes 100+ expansions across sales, market access, and medical affairs and 35+ start-up hiring partnerships, including a featured success delivering 150+ commercial and medical affairs hires for a first-in-class liver disease launch with a 100% fill rate on initial roles and multiple critical positions filled within 810 weeks. PrincetonOnes focus spans commercial, clinical, medical, regulatory, and life sciences manufacturing functions, enabling full lifecycle build-outs from early-stage growth to enterprise-scale transformation. Clients consistently cite the teams urgency, proactive communication, and best-in-class candidate care as differentiators that strengthen employer brand and hiring outcomes. By uniting domain expertise, structured process excellence, and modern recruitment technology, PrincetonOne provides a scalable, data-driven talent engine purpose-built for life sciences organizations seeking to meet project deadlines, maintain compliance, and secure leadership that can navigate complexity and deliver sustainable results.

RPOPermanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticalsMental Health CareVeterinaryHealthcare & Life Sciences

HQJacksonville, United States

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