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Top 25 Executive search technology firms based in Houston, United States

Name: Executive search technology firms based in Houston, United States
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 28, 2026 260 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 260 executive search technology firms headquartered in Houston, United States as of September 2026 and tracks 3,306 professional contacts across them, including 925 with verified work emails. Across the United States, New York is the largest hub for this category (918 companies); Houston has 260.

This list covers executive search technology firms headquartered in Houston, United States, 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.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 28, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

260Companies

3,306Contacts tracked

925Verified emails

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The 25 largest executive search technology firms based in Houston, United States

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 260 executive search technology firms based in Houston, United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 28, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to executive search technology firms: 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.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Arthur Lawrence	Partial evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	501-1,000	525 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Arthur Lawrence is a global management and technology consulting firm with expertise in talent acquisition, business process outsourcing (BPO) and consulting.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
2	Ktek Resourcing	Indirect evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	201-500	312 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Ktek Resourcing is a global staffing and recruitment firm specializing in IT, engineering, and professional services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
3	Core Group Resources	Indirect evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	501-1,000	176 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Core Group Resources connects businesses in various industries and helps them find the right personnel.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
4	Richard, Wayne & Roberts	Indirect evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	51-200	134 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “When Richard, Wayne & Roberts began in 1978, our goal was to operate on a level of professionalism commensurate with that of the companies we serve.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
5	Professional Alternatives	Indirect evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	51-200	61 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Professional Alternatives has operated as one of the most award-winning recruiting firms in the nation for 25+ years.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
6	Optimus	Indirect evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	51-200	56 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Optimus was founded in March 2004 by energy industry veterans.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
7	Amundson Group	Partial evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	51-200	52 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Amundson Group is a veteran-owned construction recruiting firm headquartered in Houston, TX, placing superintendents, project managers, estimators, preconstruction, and executive…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
8	Qualitec Consulting Group, LP	Strong evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	52 contacts →
	Strong evidence “We are one of Texas' most successful executive search firms.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
9	Encore Search Partners, LLC	Strong evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	48 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Encore Search Partners is a specialized recruiting firm that focuses on spotlighting the absolute best Professional, Technical, & C-Level Executive talent, nationwide.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
10	Talance Group	Strong evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	44 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Talance Group is a Texas-based boutique executive search firm covering Houston and Austin.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
11	Clayton Services	Indirect evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	44 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Clayton Services is a Houston-owned staffing agency and recruiting firm serving Greater Houston employers and job seekers since 1984.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
12	JDA Professional Services, INC	Indirect evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	42 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “JDA Professional Services, since 1981, has been Streamlining the on boarding process reducing cost and time to hire, recruiting IT professionals to help Houston companies locate…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
13	Walker Elliott	Indirect evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	36 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Walker Elliott – Career Placement Consultants for IT, Oil & Gas, Manufacturing and Engineering Professionals The recruiting team at Walker Elliott is comprised of the finest…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
14	Adroit Partners, LLC	Indirect evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	33 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At Adroit Partners, we are driven to provide the talent our clients require to exceed their objectives through a personal approach.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
15	Terra Labor Consulting Group, LLC	Indirect evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	32 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Terra Labor Consulting Group, LLC provides comprehensive business solutions to support companies in lead generation consulting, human resources, and financial services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
16	Kofi Group	Indirect evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	32 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Hiring for early-stage startups is a high-stakes endeavor.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
17	The Alexander Group, Executive Search	Strong evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	31 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Established in 1984, The Alexander Group has been an industry-leading global executive search firm for more than 40 years, conducting searches for Board and C-Suite positions in a…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
18	Kalpra Tech Solutions	Indirect evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	31 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We're experts in finding specialist IT talent for tech-led organizations.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
19	Manhattan Resources	Strong evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	29 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Executive search is our business.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
20	The Cole Group	Indirect evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	51-200	29 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “In business since 1973, The Cole Group has decades of success assisting companies identify and hire quality and dependable personnel.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
21	Preng & Associates	Strong evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	25 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Preng & Associates, founded in 1980, is the only retainer-based international executive search firm specializing solely in the energy industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
22	Search Services	Strong evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	51-200	23 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Through its four divisions: Search Finance, Search Technology, Search Support, and Search AI, Search Services is firmly established as the premier recruiting and staffing agency…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
23	ELR Legal Search	Partial evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	22 contacts →
	Partial evidence “ELR is a premier legal search firm offering confidential attorney and professional staff placement and search services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
24	The Wilbanks Consulting Group	Indirect evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	1-10	20 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “The Wilbanks Consulting Group specializes in bringing together innovation & strategy in talent consulting.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
25	PYE Legal Group	Indirect evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 28, 2026	11-50	20 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Looking to build or enhance your in-house legal team?” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: executive search technology firms. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names executive search technology firms.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of executive search technology firms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name executive search technology firms. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Executive search technology firms based in Houston, United States at a glance

As of Sep 28, 2026

28.0%Verified-email coverage

12.7Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

Sep 28, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

168

11-50

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United States list rather than for Houston, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Houston, over 260 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 technology firms, 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 Houston, United States whose own description of what they do matches “executive search technology firms”. 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 technology firms), 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 technology firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Houston 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, 925 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: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Executive search technology firms by metro in the United States

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 technology firms, 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 technology firms are there based in Houston, United States?

RevenueBase identified 260 executive search technology firms headquartered in Houston, United States 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?

Arthur Lawrence, headquartered in Houston, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city in the United States has the most executive search technology firms?

New York leads the United States with 918 headquartered companies, followed by Chicago (344) and San Francisco (309). Houston has 260.

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 925 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 260 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.