NPAworldwide Continues to Bolster Roster
October 3, 2018 – Executive search consultants are seeing an increase in hiring mandates from around the world. To meet demand, they continue to develop new practices, hire new recruiters and open new locations. Global recruiting consortiums, meanwhile, are taking advantage of a resurgence in certain geographic areas.
Member-owned recruitment network NPAworldwide has added eight new member locations across Australia, Malaysia, Thailand and the U.S. as it continues to expand its global roster. NPA now has 500 member offices across six continents. Membership in the network allows independent recruiters to serve their clients and candidates by partnering with other member firms.
“Congratulations to each of our new members,” said Dave Nerz, president of NPAworldwide. “By joining the network, these recruitment firms have the ability to increase their capacity for serving both clients and candidates. Membership in NPAworldwide allows independent recruitment agencies to boost revenue and grow their firms by partnering with other members on a split-fee basis.”
New Member Firms
- J. Powell & Associates, located in Sacramento, Ca, specializes in the areas of engineering, information and manufacturing technology, computing software, application, and hardware development, finance, sales, marketing and other traditional and emerging disciplines in a variety of industries. The firm was established in 2010 by Jim Powell.
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- CPS/Comtech, headquartered in New York, provides IT recruitment to Fortune 500 companies. Since 1986, it has supported a national network of clients with major market presence in the New York metro areas. With streamlined operations, strategic partnerships and leveraging the latest technologies, the firm’s networked offices have allowed them to serve a local and national client base matching hard-to-find IT talent for today’s complex IT resource needs.
- United HR Solutions, based in Gujarat, India, focuses mostly on executive search for managerial & top management positions in all disciplines including finance, marketing, engineering, HR and IT. The firm is led by O P Pahuja, who during his career has traveled to over 70 countries spread over Asia, North and South America, Europe, Africa and Australia holding leadership positions in industry, management and consulting.
- FirstLight Recruiting LLC, located in New York City, has an exclusive focus on sales recruitment. The firms says that it primarily works with high-growth SMB and VC/PE funded companies to “attract talented sales professionals and leaders to their organizations enabling them to hit their revenue growth targets quickly and efficiently.” Ari Margulies founded FirstLight in 2017.
Recent Expansion
Recently, NPA added 12 member firms across a number of locations. They include: HitechPeople Inc., based in San Francisco; Artemis Precision Search (Washington, D.C.); Vitasta Consulting Pvt. Ltd. (Thane, India); C-Elites (San Francisco); Clarian Consulting (Australia and New Zealand); Stratus Staffing (Newport Beach, CA); EM Management Consulting HR (EMEA); Achieve Group Australia (Townsville, Australia); Peak Search Partners (Sydney, Australia); Hire Resolve (Cape Town, Durban, Port Elizabeth, and Johannesburg, South Africa and Phoenix, AZ); Jackson ProSource (Horse Cave, KY); and dEEVOiR Consulting Services Pvt Ltd(Mumbai, India).
It also added 10 member firms in Asia Pacific. These included Advance K.K., All Recruitment Australia, Whizdom Pty Ltd., the Lucas Group Pty Ltd., Elitez Pte. Ltd., Red Rock, 2discover P/L, Montare, Foundation Recruitment and Ed Turvil Consulting.
In addition, the consortium gained a number of other new member firms, including CyberSN, Ammon Consulting, ProSearch, VIMRO, LLC, DMB Associates, SNAP COO Inc., Repforce Plus, InnoCom Inc., Troy Recruitment Pty Ltd, the Graymore Group, Recruiters, ALROVA Services and Future Prospects & Macpeople.
Contributed by Scott A. Scanlon, Editor-in-Chief; Dale M. Zupsansky, Managing Editor; Stephen Sawicki, Managing Editor; and Andrew W. Mitchell, Managing Editor – Hunt Scanlon Media
