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Top 25 Executive search platforms based in the Netherlands

RevenueBase identified 587 executive search platforms headquartered in the Netherlands as of September 2026 and tracks 4,300 professional contacts across them, including 1,150 with verified work emails. Amsterdam is the largest hub.

This list covers executive search platforms headquartered in the Netherlands, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 28, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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587Companies
4,300Contacts tracked
1,150Verified emails
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The 25 largest executive search platforms based in the Netherlands

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 587 executive search platforms based in the Netherlands, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 28, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to executive search platforms: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceLaren, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 2026n/a597 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Met ruim 25 jaar ervaring in werving en selectie en arbeidsmarktvraagstukken heeft ACES International een totaal visie op de arbeidsmarkt ontwikkeld.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
2Indirect evidenceAlblasserdam, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-200121 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Personeel bemiddelt tussen opdrachtgevers en kandidaten, met als doel de juiste match te maken voor bijna alle soort functies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
3Strong evidenceBaarn, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5096 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Employment Services is more than 45 years active in Recruitment, Search & Selection, Executive Search and Interim Management for managers and specialist ons bachelor and academic…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
4Indirect evidenceAmsterdam, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20082 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“In today's new era, every industry requires transformative leadership.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
5Indirect evidenceRotterdam, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20074 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Carerix is a supplier of smart recruitment technology for agency and corporate recruitment teams.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
6Indirect evidenceHouten, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20069 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Streamline your entire recruitment process with a powerful software system.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
7Strong evidenceLelystad, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 2026n/a49 contacts →

Strong evidence

“SRES is a retained Executive Search firm specializing in senior commercial, management and leadership appointments across Europe.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
8Strong evidenceAmsterdam, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20045 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Glasford International is a global (retained) executive search firm with offices throughout EMEA, AMERICAS, APAC.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
9Indirect evidenceVenlo, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20043 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Job and labor markets are rapidly changing.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
10Partial evidenceAmsterdam, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5039 contacts →

Partial evidence

“YESS Management Search People That Get It Done.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
11Strong evidenceAmsterdam, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5036 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Executive search partner to 300+ happy clients.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
12Indirect evidenceUtrecht, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20035 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At frontwise recruitment starts with sourcing and ends with sustainable impact.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
13Indirect evidenceZwolle, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5034 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Nomilk2day is een toonaangevend headhuntersbureau dat organisaties en professionals in de agribusiness, food en industry met elkaar verbindt, gedreven door gedeelde ambities.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
14Strong evidence's Hertogenbosch, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5034 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Quaestus Leadership Innovators specializes in Executive Search, Leadership & Team Development and Assessment Centers.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
15Indirect evidenceEersel, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5033 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Wij zijn de verbindende schakel tussen werkgevers en werkzoekenden.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
16Indirect evidenceHelmond, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5032 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Please HR Professionals understands that HR is more than just people and processes.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
17Indirect evidenceDen Haag, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 2026201-50030 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Actos Groep is een kennis- en resourceplatform voor ondernemers en kandidaten binnen de specialistische personeelsbemiddeling.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
18Indirect evidenceHoofddorp, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5030 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Employers, hiring managers, recruiters.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
19Strong evidenceZoetermeer, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5029 contacts →

Strong evidence

“BURG QHSSE | Executive Search & Interim Management Dé bemiddelaar in QHSSE met het grootste netwerk aan specialisten | De perfecte match in Quality, Health, Safety, Security…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
20Indirect evidenceUtrecht, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5028 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Byner is a frontrunning solution specifically designed for Project Staffing, Contract Recruitment and Permanent Recruitment in Europe.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
21Partial evidenceGk, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5028 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We are LIME – partner for Finance Executives and organizations who want to move forward and believe - like us - in the power of valuable connections as the key to success and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
22Indirect evidenceAmsterdam, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20028 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We deliver global professionals across every industry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
23Indirect evidenceLeiden, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5028 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“To govern is to predict The rapidly changing world requires decisive leaders with adaptability, a long-term vision and a sharply adjusted moral compass.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
24Strong evidenceAmsterdam, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5028 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Al 30+ jaar is Legal People hét executive search bureau gespecialiseerd in de bemiddeling van juristen voor elke vorm van juridische dienstverlening.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
25Strong evidenceAmsterdam, NetherlandsHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5027 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Executive search is the strength of Maes & Lunau.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026

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Executive search platforms based in the Netherlands at a glance

As of Sep 28, 2026
26.7%Verified-email coverage
7.3Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
20.6%Largest-city concentration · Amsterdam
Sep 28, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
436
11-50
118
51-200
22
201-500
7
501-1,000
1
1,001-5,000
2

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Netherlands, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Netherlands, over 587 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among executive search platforms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the Netherlands whose own description of what they do matches “executive search platforms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names executive search platforms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among executive search platforms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Netherlands are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 1,150 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 28, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names executive search platforms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many executive search platforms are there based in the Netherlands?

RevenueBase identified 587 executive search platforms headquartered in the Netherlands as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

ACES, headquartered in Laren, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most executive search platforms?

Amsterdam leads with 121 headquartered companies, followed by Utrecht (33) and Rotterdam (29).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 1,150 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 587 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 28, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.