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Top 25 Nonprofit executive search firms based in France

RevenueBase identified 75 nonprofit executive search firms headquartered in France as of September 2026 and tracks 666 professional contacts across them, including 213 with verified work emails. Paris is the largest hub.

This list covers nonprofit executive search firms headquartered in France, 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 29, 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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The 25 largest nonprofit executive search firms based in France

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 75 nonprofit executive search firms based in France, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 29, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to nonprofit executive search 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.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5045 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Créé il y a 50 ans et aujourd’hui présidé par Jean-Philippe Demaël, Progress Associés est un des pionniers en France du recrutement de dirigeants et du développement du leadership.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
2Indirect evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5041 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Au sein de W Group, l’entité W Hunt est un cabinet de recrutement et d'approche directe dédié aux enjeux des cadres et experts.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
3Indirect evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5041 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Having the right leaders in place and regularly reviewing the effectiveness of the leadership team as a whole is a prerequisite for any company wishing to succeed and create…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
4Strong evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5035 contacts →

Strong evidence

“CARRHURE is a Paris-based Executive Search and Advisory firm dedicated to the not-for-profit and NGO ecosystem.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
5Strong evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5021 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Synapse Executive Search offers its clients an exclusive service to identify, search and approach high-potential candidates who are already executives or eligible for their first…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
6Indirect evidenceRueil Malmaison, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5017 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Le cabinet ALCANDRE est spécialisé dans la Détection et la Valorisation des Talents, dans le Recrutement, l’Accompagnement sur mesure et le Repositionnement des cadres dirigeants…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
7Indirect evidenceSaint-herblain, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5017 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Nous sommes l’étincelle RH Un cabinet conseil mû par une forte conviction : aller vers l’autre est une démarche exigeante et gratifiante.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
8Indirect evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5016 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Building long lasting partnerships with our clients and creating value for them is our hallmark.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
9Indirect evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-1012 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Chez Leyders Associates, nous croyons que derrière chaque grande réussite d’entreprise, il y a avant tout des personnes et des talents exceptionnels.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
10Strong evidenceLyon, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-1012 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Executive Search & Human Resources Advise Acquisition de talents, accompagnement dans la réussite de vos projets, grâce à des méthodes centrées sur la compétence.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
11Strong evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-5011 contacts →

Strong evidence

“SIRCA Executive Search was founded in 1977.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
12Strong evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-1010 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Established in 1997, Equiteam is an executive search firm specializing in the legal and tax sectors.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
13Strong evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-509 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Conseil en leadership, recrutement de cadres & cadres dirigeants -Executive search "In Humano Veritas" met au cœur de son intervention l’Homme comme source d’efficience des…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
14Strong evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-108 contacts →

Strong evidence

“YourVoice, based in central Paris, is a consulting firm that works with clients involved in any kind of innovation to perform executive searches.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
15Indirect evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-508 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Spécialiste de la chasse de têtes et des recrutements stratégiques, le développement des cadres supérieurs et des dirigeants est au coeur de nos actions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
16Indirect evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-107 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Fondé il y a plus de 30 ans, Meridian, cabinet de chasse de têtes indépendant, accompagne aussi bien les grands groupes que les ETI et les PME.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
17Strong evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-105 contacts →

Strong evidence

“PITKER is a Paris-based executive search firm (two founding partners & research partners) that combines high standards and inventiveness to meet complex high-level demands from…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
18Strong evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-105 contacts →

Strong evidence

“ALSPECTIVE, is an international consulting group, expert in Executive Search, Strategic Advisory and Leadership Consulting.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
19Indirect evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-105 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Créée en 1987, Critère est une société de conseil en recrutement et développement de cadres et dirigeants.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
20Indirect evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-504 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Titan Partners Group is a headhunting firm founded in 2021.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
21Indirect evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-103 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Capstone Conseil est un cabinet de conseil en recrutement spécialisé dans la chasse de têtes, la sélection et l'approche directe de cadres et dirigeants.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
22Indirect evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-103 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Spécialistes du recrutement et de la chasse de tête depuis près de 20 ans, nous accompagnons les dirigeants d’entreprise et les équipes RH en quête de leaders inspirants et de…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
23Indirect evidenceMetz, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-103 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“VANEFI CONSEIL est un cabinet spécialisé dans le conseil en recrutement par approche directe / chasse de tête.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
24Indirect evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 202611-502 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Cabinet de conseil en recrutement spécialisé dans la recherche et l'évaluation de managers expérimentés, de cadres supérieurs et de cadres dirigeants sur tout le territoire…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
25Strong evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 29, 20261-102 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Gladstone is an Executive Search firm.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026

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Nonprofit executive search firms based in France at a glance

As of Sep 29, 2026
32.0%Verified-email coverage
8.9Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
66.7%Largest-city concentration · Paris
Sep 29, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
53
11-50
20
51-200
2

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for France, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for France, over 75 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 nonprofit executive search 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 France whose own description of what they do matches “nonprofit executive search 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 nonprofit executive search 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 nonprofit executive search firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside France 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, 213 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 29, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Nonprofit executive search firms by metro

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 nonprofit executive search 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 nonprofit executive search firms are there based in France?

RevenueBase identified 75 nonprofit executive search firms headquartered in France 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?

Progress Associés, headquartered in Paris, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most nonprofit executive search firms?

Paris leads with 50 headquartered companies, followed by Lyon (3) and Bordeaux (1).

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 213 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 75 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 29, 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.