
Heidrick & Struggles
Global executive search, leadership advisory and on-demand talent firm; taken private by Advent International and Corvex in December 2025.
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About
Heidrick & Struggles is a leading global provider of executive search, leadership consulting/advisory and on-demand talent solutions, serving clients worldwide across senior leadership recruitment and organisational advisory. Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Chicago, it acquired Atreus (Germany) in 2023 to expand its interim/on-demand talent footprint in Continental Europe.
Leadership
founders · executives- Gardner HeidrickFounder
- John StrugglesFounder
- Tom MonahanCEO
Acquisitions
2 deals tracked- Feb 1, 2023
- Dec 29, 2022
Recent moves
funding · M&A · launches- Nov 4, 2024
- May 6, 2024
- Feb 1, 2023
- Dec 29, 2022
- Nov 21, 2022
Heidrick & Struggles in the news
All news →Heidrick & Struggles reported solid third-quarter 2024 results, with revenue growth across all segments, hitting $278.6 million—a 6% year-over-year increase. Strengthening its leadership in talent solutions, the company…
May 6, 2024Heidrick & Struggles Reports Strong Q1 2024 Earnings, with Strategic Acquisitions Boosting GrowthHeidrick & Struggles International, Inc. reported an 11% year-over-year increase in quarterly revenue, totaling $265.2 million for Q1 2024. The company also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share. Despite…
Feb 1, 2023Heidrick & Struggles Closes Acquisition of Atreus in Germany, Expanding its On-Demand Talent FootprintTransaction advances long-term growth and diversification strategy to capture accelerating global opportunities in the on-demand talent market CHICAGO , Feb. 1, 2023 -- Heidrick & Struggles ("the Company"), a premier…
Dec 29, 2022Heidrick & Struggles Enters into Agreement to Acquire Atreus, Executive Interim & On-Demand Talent Business, in GermanyAcquisition Builds on Heidrick & Struggles' Leadership Position in Executive On-Demand Talent Space CHICAGO , Dec. 29, 2022 -- Heidrick & Struggles (Nasdaq: HSII ), a premier provider of global leadership advisory…
Oct 15, 2026Recruiting's Trust Deficit Shapes a Day of New Tools and Hard NumbersFrom AI fraud in hiring to a California pay-data penalty that could hit seven figures, today's news keeps circling back to one question: who do you actually trust?
Oct 15, 2026CEOs want ‘enterprise CHROs’ who can talk strategy and skills, report findsCEOs at high-performing companies are increasingly seeking CHROs who can engage on technology strategy and workforce skills, with enterprise CHROs partnering closely with senior tech leaders as AI reshapes work, according to a Heidrick & Struggles report.
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Open roles
All 46 roles →46 roles listed on Heidrick & Struggles's careers page as of 2026-10-23 across 7 countries. Most hiring in HR & recruiting (29), Operations (5), Finance (2).
Tampa
Open roleExecutive Search Engagement Manager, Healthcare & Life SciencesHouston
Open roleExecutive Search Associate, Human Resources OfficersNew York City
Open roleExecutive Search Engagement Manager, Healthcare and Life SciencesChicago
Open roleExecutive Search Senior Associate, Industrial5 Locations
Open roleClient Service LeadLondon
Heidrick & Struggles — frequently asked questions
What does Heidrick & Struggles do?
Global executive search, leadership advisory and on-demand talent firm; taken private by Advent International and Corvex in December 2025.
Where is Heidrick & Struggles headquartered?
Heidrick & Struggles is headquartered in Chicago, United States.
When was Heidrick & Struggles founded?
Heidrick & Struggles was founded in 1953.
Who founded Heidrick & Struggles?
Heidrick & Struggles was founded by Gardner Heidrick, John Struggles.
Who is the CEO of Heidrick & Struggles?
Tom Monahan leads Heidrick & Struggles as CEO.
How many employees does Heidrick & Struggles have?
Heidrick & Struggles has 1000+ employees.
What kind of HR technology is Heidrick & Struggles?
Heidrick & Struggles is categorized under Executive Search, Recruiting on DHRMap.
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