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Valletta Ritson & Company

Founded in 1989, Valletta Ritson & Company is a boutique, retained executive search firm that delivers highly customized talent acquisition solutions to leading companies and institutions of higher education across the United States. Established by Frank Valletta and Stephen Ritson in Upstate New York, the firm has grown from a regional practice into a nationwide partner known for high ethical standards, unquestioned integrity, and strict confidentiality. Operating on an exclusively retained basis, the team complements clients internal resources by designing bespoke search programs that combine targeted market research, rigorous assessment methodologies, and practical, oldfashioned logic to reliably solve missioncritical staffing challenges. Their endtoend process is transparent and predictable, typically spanning a structured 13week timeline that includes position profiling, indepth research and candidate development, proactive outreach and phone screening, benchmarking of internal candidates, comprehensive interviews and references, and the presentation of a finalist slate through offer and appointment. Research and candidate development are executed by inhouse specialists leveraging proprietary industry and academic resources, with a strong emphasis on ethical practices and quality. The firm serves a diverse client base from startups to Fortune 500 enterprises and from selective liberal arts colleges to prestigious global research universities, delivering leaders who contribute measurable leadership capital. Functional strengths include General Management, Information Technology, Sales, Engineering, Product Management, and Finance, with successful placements ranging from senior executives to pivotal individual contributors. Managing Partner Hans A. Dalmolen oversees operations and business development, leads higher education and public/nonprofit engagements, and has driven the adoption of industryleading platforms and the firms expansion into new markets, including the establishment of a Manhattan office. Boutique by design, Valletta Ritson & Company is recognized for tailored strategy, meticulous execution, and results that endure.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentRPOHigher Education (Faculty, Administration)Corporate Training & CoachingE-Learning & Online EducationTelecomGovernment AdministrationLaw Enforcement

HQBinghamton, United States

S. Benjamins & Company

S. Benjamins & Company, Inc. is a boutique human capital advisory led by founder and president Sherry Benjamins, a strategist, advisor, and coach with a long-standing reputation for people-first leadership. Drawing on a career that spans corporate roles, consulting, entrepreneurship, and the launch and operation of a successful 20-year management search firm, the company blends executive recruiting heritage with contemporary career and leadership coaching. Sherry is known for helping clients find clarity and choice, moving beyond boundaries to chart new, values-centered paths in a fast-changing world of work. Her approach starts with meaningful conversations about where clients are, where they want to go, and what must change to get there. She supports early- and late-career professionals with perspective, goal refinement, and insight into future-of-work trends, while guiding reflection that turns into insight and action. Clients engage her to reassess direction, refine professional narratives, discover values-driven goals, and build the networks and habits that sustain growth and resilience. Relationships and integrity sit at the core of the firms philosophydoing what is promised, deeply understanding what matters to clients and partners, and creating space for honest exploration that leads to confident decisions. In addition to one-on-one advising and mentoring, the firms roots in executive search inform its counsel to leaders and HR stakeholders on talent decisions at pivotal moments. Sherry also founded the HRoundtable, a community of forward-looking HR executives committed to advancing the future of work, further reinforcing the firms vantage point on evolving workplace dynamics. Whether navigating a career pivot, testing new possibilities, or aligning work with purpose, S. Benjamins & Company delivers practical guidance, thoughtful challenge, and a trusted partnership to help individuals and organizations turn reflection into momentum.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentTotal Talent MgmtManagement ConsultingLegalAccounting (Audit, Tax)Project ManagementHuman ResourcesSenior Executives

HQLos Alamitos, United States

The Job Factory

Founded in 2012, The Job Factory is an Australian job search service that helps people find jobs fast by contacting companies directly and uncovering roles before they are advertised. Unlike a traditional recruitment agency, the business works for job seekers, using targeted outreach to get resumes in front of decision makers across the country and dramatically reduce time to interview. The team measures success in days, not weeks, and reports that many clients receive employer calls within hours and job offers within a day or two, because they are often the only candidates interviewed. The company supports a wide range of professional disciplines, including accounting and bookkeeping, administration and customer service, engineering, information technology, aged care and nursing, project management, marketing, and law graduate pathways, and can assist with virtually any professional job in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Hobart, Darwin, and Canberra. Services also include crafting high impact resumes and cover letters, interview training that covers likely questions, persuasive techniques and salary negotiation, and tailored strategies for graduates, school leavers, retrenched workers, people with disabilities, and international students, with a strong record helping Chinese students. For candidates seeking employer sponsorship, The Job Factory identifies sponsors nationwide, including regional areas, while noting it cannot assist with government jobs that must be advertised by law. The approach is simple and proactive: identify a large pool of relevant employers, reach out before roles hit job boards, and secure a first mover advantage that gives clients a far higher success rate than relying on ads or agencies. Transparent proof of outcomes can be seen in hundreds of client message screenshots, and pricing starts from 160 AUD, making the service accessible while still highly personalized for each search.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtContract StaffingSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceHealthcare AdministrationMental Health CareVeterinary

HQMelbourne, Australia

Marketing & Sales Resources

Marketing & Sales Resources, Inc. is a specialized executive search firm focused exclusively on recruiting marketing and sales management talent across industrial products (B2B) and consumer durables channels in the United States. With more than 30 years of niche experience, the firm excels at placing leaders who drive revenue, market growth, and commercial strategy for engineered productsmechanical, electrical, and durable supplysold via direct, OEM, and distribution channels. Their consultants partner closely with client companies to analyze work environments, define success profiles, and evaluate compensation structures, then identify, interview, and present precisely matched candidates in a timely and cost-effective manner. Industry coverage is deep and diverse, spanning aerospace, automotive, industrial automation and robotics, building automation, chemicals and petro-chem, electrical and electronics, energy and power generation, engineering and EPC, fabrication and metalworking, food and beverage, HVAC, injection molding, instrumentation, machinery and MRO, mining, packaging, pulp and paper, safety, software engineering, and telecommunications, among others. The firms candidate experience emphasizes preparation and transparency: recruiters coach professionals through the interview process, align expectations early, and negotiate offers based on prior discussions to ensure a positive, long-term fit. Known for delivering hard-to-find talent quickly, Marketing & Sales Resources provides measurable ROI by reducing time spent on recruiting so leaders can focus on strategy and growth. Led by experienced partners including Managing Partner Ilene Rein and Partner Alan Gross, the team maintains a direct, focused approach that consistently produces excellent results for both clients and candidates. Whether the need is for a regional sales leader, product marketing director, VP of Commercial, or a C-suite commercial executive, Marketing & Sales Resources brings market insight, an extensive network, and a rigorous search methodology to every engagement.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseWater ManagementUtilitiesSoftware Development

HQBoynton Beach, United States

Professions, Inc.

Professions, Inc. is a nationwide executive search firm based in Cincinnati, Ohio, building long-lasting client and candidate relationships since 1974. Specializing in retained search and professional leadership acquisition, the firm places quality at the center of every engagement and serves as a valued resource for market intelligence throughout the search process. Professions partners with leading Fortune 500 organizations as well as emerging growth companies, helping them connect, build, and grow high-performance teams. The firms core industry expertise spans Engineering, Banking, Automotive, Manufacturing, and Packaging, supported by a deep network cultivated over decades. Within engineering, Professions recruits across civil (site/land development), geotechnical, environmental engineering/science, traffic engineering, surveying, and landscape architecture/planning, filling roles from staff and project engineers to project managers, group leads, associate/vice presidents, CAD designers, survey crew leadership, and GIS analysts. Their process is rooted in rigorous research, proactive outreach, and relationship-driven assessment to identify leaders who will make a measurable impact and elevate organizational performance. Clients benefit from insights gathered during each searchshared responsibly and confidentiallyto inform faster, smarter talent decisions. The team includes recruiters with Certified Personnel Consultant (CPC) credentials and membership in The Pinnacle Society, reflecting best-in-class performance and adherence to high professional standards; notably, Professions is one of a small number of firms with two or more Pinnacle Society members under one roof. Whether partnering with established industry leaders or scaling innovators, Professions delivers a tailored, retained approach that aligns closely with each clients mission, vision, and culture. With national reach, sector-specific expertise, and a consultative methodology, the firm is committed to helping organizations secure top-performing leaders and to guiding accomplished professionals toward meaningful, career-advancing opportunities.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentTotal Talent MgmtAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseBankingInsuranceInvestment Management

HQCincinnati, United States

Crossland Research

Crossland Research Limited is a specialist executive research partner that provides a structured, highly focused approach to identifying and attracting optimal talent in line with precise client briefs. Its experienced researchers operate across levels from Non‑Executive Directors, Board Directors and Chief Executives to middle management, engineers, technical specialists and junior roles, bringing a genuinely generalist capability across virtually every sector. The firm’s model is flexible, efficient and cost‑effective, with bespoke pricing tailored to each project’s size and complexity. Adopting a consultative approach, Crossland collaborates with clients to define a Target Field of organisations, undertakes current organisational mapping within relevant functions, and then engages agreed candidates directly to assess interest and fit. The research is built from primary‑source conversations within target departments to ensure currency and accuracy, supplemented by intelligent internet interrogation and Crossland’s established networks. For each interested individual, full career details are captured and aligned to the agreed candidate profile, while clear feedback from non‑interested parties is recorded to refine the brief and positioning. Deliverables typically include an Interim Research Report, structured candidate profiles, and a Final Research Report that summarises outreach outcomes and provides actionable market intelligence on salary/benefits benchmarks and company or market perceptions. Whether supporting a single critical appointment or a broader market‑mapping exercise, Crossland calibrates effort and reporting cadence to client preferences and provides transparent progress updates throughout. Led by Director Steph, who brings approaching 30 years of recruitment experience spanning search and selection consultancy and over two decades managing a research house, the team understands exactly what executive search consultants and in‑house talent leaders need from a subcontracted research partner: speed, transparency and rigor. Sector experience includes Aerospace & Defence, Automotive, Charities, Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals, Construction, Education (Higher, Further & MATs), Engineering, Financial Services, FMCG, Food & Drink, Housing, Manufacturing, Power Generation and Renewable Energy, Public Sector (including NHS, Central & Local Government), Retail, Telecommunications, Transport & Distribution and Utilities. Additional services include pre‑pitch intelligence and accompanied client visits, advertising response handling and shortlisting, market research and competitor profiling, salary benchmarking, board‑level succession planning, internal company research, exit interviews and rehire programmes, outplacement support and bespoke ad hoc research.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticals

HQLeeds, United Kingdom

Hunter Ambrose Int.

Hunter Ambrose Int. is a boutique, founder-led executive search and leadership advisory firm headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, partnering with organizations where leadership decisions carry outsized impact. Specializing in retained executive search for independent hospitals, water and utility districts, investor-backed healthcare ventures, family offices, law firms, and energy and infrastructure companies, the firm delivers permanent and interim leadership for Csuite, VP, director, and hardtofill specialist roles nationwide. Ranked #21 among the largest executive search firms by Modern Healthcare in 2022, Hunter Ambrose operates a low-volume, high-accountability model: each engagement is personally led by CEO Nicole Barbano Sipe and supported by a senior team, with weekly progress updates, transparent flat-fee pricing, and a oneyear placement guarantee. The retained model ensures commitment, discretion, and alignment to strategic objectives, while interim leadership solutions provide atwill executives who stabilize operations and lead through change. The firms interim bench includes CEOs, CFOs, COOs, turnaround specialists, clinical and revenue cycle leaders, and interim general counsel and operations executives, enabling clients to maintain momentum during transitions. Beyond search, Hunter Ambrose provides executive and career coaching, corporate training, and leadership development focused on strategy execution, culture alignment, and performancebecause the right leaders dont just fill roles, they elevate organizations and strengthen communities. Its results are evidenced by a 98% retention rate, 95% of Csuite searches completed in under 100 days, a 91% client interview rate on presented candidates, and 60% repeat business. Recent placements include a Chief Nursing Officer for a critical access hospital, a Chief Financial Officer for a water district, a Chief Operating Officer for a regional law firm, a Chief of Staff for a family office, a VP of Marketing for a national healthcare company, a Senior Consultant for a financial consulting firm, a Director of Revenue Cycle for a regional health system, a Senior Paralegal for a personal injury firm, a Director of Surgical Services for a community hospital, and a Personal Assistant for a private principal. With national reach, rigorous discovery, and integrated onboarding support, Hunter Ambrose helps clients secure strategic, techliterate leaders who deliver measurable outcomes and stay.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticalsWater ManagementUtilitiesManagement Consulting

HQSan Francisco, United States

Talent 1st

Talent 1st is an Australian recruitment partner based in Melbourne that builds trust through relationships and delivers talent across Information Technology, Engineering, Manufacturing, Science, and Construction. The firm supports clients with permanent and contract recruitment for both individual hires and large scale staffing campaigns, combining retained and contingency search models to fit each mandate. Its consultants deploy targeted strategies including talent mapping to benchmark skills against workforce plans, discreet headhunting for executive and hard to find profiles, and bespoke solutions that scale from small specialist teams to programs hiring dozens of skilled professionals. Leveraging a network of local and global recruitment specialists, Talent 1st applies proprietary tools to source, assess, develop, and deploy candidates, giving clients broader market coverage and faster access to qualified shortlists. The company aligns closely with hiring leaders on selection criteria, culture, and delivery timelines, and provides transparent market insights that help organizations navigate competitive hiring landscapes in areas such as software development, cybersecurity, data, cloud, telecommunications, electrical and mechanical engineering, industrial automation, advanced manufacturing, and construction project delivery. For candidates, Talent 1st emphasizes care, communication, and fit, engaging deeply on career aspirations, ambitions, and skills to match people with roles that support long term success. Whether the need is a single specialist, multiple concurrent hires, or a surge campaign to ramp a project, Talent 1st delivers consistent outcomes through disciplined process, rigorous assessment, and responsive service. With a presence at Exchange Tower on Little Collins Street in Melbourne, the firm partners with employers seeking reliable recruitment outcomes and with professionals pursuing their next step, acting as the first stop for finding the best talent and a long term advisor throughout the hiring lifecycle.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceChemical ManufacturingElectrical EngineeringIndustrial Automation

HQMelbourne, Australia

Talent Gauge

Talent Gauge is an executive search and professional recruitment consultancy based in Melbourne, Australia, dedicated to enabling organizations, senior business leaders and ambitious professionals to grow. The firm partners with public, private, family owned and private equity backed companies to deliver integrated talent solutions that combine executive search with talent strategy and sales development. With deep industry networks and a rigorous methodology, Talent Gauge focuses on reducing hiring risk and delivering high performance outcomes, aligning talent to business goals and improving employee engagement. Its executive search and recruitment practice spans leadership and professional appointments, leveraging market mapping, proactive outreach and calibrated assessment to identify, engage and secure top talent. Beyond hiring, Talent Gauge helps clients build lasting capability through the development of talent strategies, including talent pipelining, talent mapping and succession planning, and provides HR consulting to translate plans into measurable action. The company also supports revenue growth via sales development programs executed with specialist partners, applying analytics to evaluate readiness to grow, upskill sales teams, develop leaders and facilitate high impact events such as sales conferences and workshops. Known for a collaborative approach and an exceptional customer experience, Talent Gauge works closely with clients of all sizes to clarify objectives, benchmark talent, structure process and communicate transparently from brief to onboarding. Its consultants combine insight, discretion and persistence to manage sensitive searches and confidential projects while maintaining a strong candidate experience that reflects each clients brand. Operating from Level 17, 31 Queen Street in Melbourne, Talent Gauge engages across Australia and beyond, providing tailored, pragmatic solutions that help organizations work strategically, stay ahead of the curve and achieve their vision for growth.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsManagement ConsultingLegalAccounting (Audit, Tax)Project ManagementAll industriesSenior Executives

HQMelbourne, Australia

Ecommerce Recruitment

Ecommerce Recruitment is a specialist hiring partner focused exclusively on the fast moving world of online retail and digital commerce. Headquartered in Melbourne, the firm supports brands from ambitious startups to established enterprises across Australia, the United States, and Canada, with many roles offered remotely. The team concentrates on functions that drive growth for ecommerce businesses, including marketing, brand, creative, content, performance, merchandise and operations, customer support and operations, as well as technology and software. With over 13 years of hands on industry experience and more than 100 successful hires credited to client growth exceeding 500M in brand revenue, Ecommerce Recruitment blends a curated talent network with practical market insight to deliver right first time shortlists. Employers can post roles directly via a streamlined job board and checkout experience, while candidates benefit from a continuously updated roster of full time opportunities spanning Marketing Manager, Social Media and Content leadership, Operations and Merchandise management, Business Intelligence and data, and senior appointments such as CFO. The firm emphasizes transparent process, fast communication, and culture add alongside capability, enabling companies to secure specialists who can scale acquisition, conversion, retention, and operational efficiency. Job seekers gain tailored guidance and access to a 15,000 plus subscriber newsletter highlighting the best openings each week. Whether hiring a growth marketer, a head of brand, a creative lead, a data analyst, or executive leadership, Ecommerce Recruitment partners closely with stakeholders to clarify success profiles, assess both technical depth and soft skills, and manage offers through to onboarding. As an Australian Pty Ltd business serving a global client base, the company is committed to long term relationships that connect exceptional ecommerce talent with the teams where they will make the most measurable impact.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtContract StaffingFashion & ApparelFood & BeverageConsumer ElectronicsPublishingOnline MediaSoftware Development

HQMelbourne, Australia

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