Caldwell

Firm Overview

Caldwell is a leading retained executive search firm connecting clients with transformational talent. Together with IQTalent, we are a technology-powered talent acquisition firm specializing in recruitment at all levels. Through the two distinct brands – Caldwell and IQTalent– the firm leverages the latest innovations in AI to offer an integrated spectrum of services delivered by teams with deep knowledge in their respective areas. Services include candidate research and sourcing through to full recruitment at the professional, executive and board levels, as well as a suite of talent strategy and assessment tools that can help clients hire the right people, then manage and inspire them to achieve maximum business results.

Off-Limits Policy

We agree not to recruit candidates from clients for one year following a completed search engagement. It is against industry standards to put a candidate on more than one slate at once.

News Briefings

Caldwell Posts 29.6 Percent Q2 Revenue Gain

Toronto-based Caldwell posted Q2 revenues of $23.2 million (Canadian), an increase of 29.6 percent from the same period a year ago. “Our second quarter results reflect strong year-over-year growth at Caldwell, with an increase in professional fees of 35 percent and continued stability at IQTalent,” said Chris Beck, chief executive officer. “Except for a planned, strategic investment this...

Caldwell Recruits Chief Product and Innovation Officer for Beem Credit Union

Toronto-based Caldwell has helped to recruit Oscar Roque as the new chief product and innovation officer of Beem Credit Union in British Columbia. The search was led by Drew Railton, Dinkar Farwaha, and Les Gombik. He brings a wealth of experience and a visionary approach to the organization as Beem grows its footprint and digital services across the province. "We...

Caldwell Posts 21.7 Percent Revenue Increase in Fiscal Q1

Toronto-based Caldwell posted Q1 revenues of $21.3 million (Canadian), a 21.7 percent gain from the same period a year ago. Professional fees reached $21.2 million, with Caldwell's segment growing 30 percent to $18.4 million, while IQTalent's fees decreased to $2.8 million from $3.2 million. Cadlwell reported net earnings of $465,000 ($0.016 per share), compared to $3.8 million ($0.128 per share) in...

Hunt Scanlon’s Top 10 Search Assignments for 2024

2024 brought challenges across many sectors, but it also showcased the resilience and innovation of top recruiting leaders who rose to meet the moment. Across the board, from non-profits, the Fed, sports teams, research organizations, to start-ups, the Fortune 500, and PE-backed companies, top leaders were in high demand to help steer organizations through significant...

What is Bionic Recruiting? The Art of Blending AI with Human Expertise

As we stand on the brink of a new era, the fusion of AI technologies with human intuition is transforming the recruitment landscape like never before. Imagine a world where advanced algorithms can sift through countless resumes in seconds, yet the final hiring decisions are driven by human empathy and insight. This is bionic recruiting—an ideal blend of...

Caldwell Launches Academic Healthcare Practice

Toronto-based Caldwell has launched a new academic healthcare practice, a specialized division dedicated to finding senior leaders for academic health systems. "With the increasing complexity of academic health systems, there is a growing need for leaders who can navigate the intricacies of clinical, research, and education missions," said Chris Beck, CEO. "Our new practice is designed to connect...