The Execu|Search Group Named to Inc. Magazine's List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies -- the Inc. 5000

The Execu|Search Group Surpassed $100M in Annual Revenue and Added 88 Jobs in 2014


NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Aug 19, 2015) - The Execu|Search Group, a recruitment, temporary staffing, and workforce management solutions firm, has been named to Inc. magazine's 34th annual Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The 2015 Inc. 5000 highlights companies working in the most important segment of the economy -- America's independent entrepreneurs. Companies such as Yelp, Pandora, Timberland, Dell, Domino's Pizza, LinkedIn, Zillow, and many other well-known names gained early exposure as members of the Inc. 5000.

"We are honored to be named to the Inc. 5000 and proud of our firm's impressive growth," says Edward Fleischman, Chairman and CEO of The Execu|Search Group. "As the economy continues to improve, the job market is experiencing an extremely high demand for talented candidates. Our firm has been able to grow in order to meet that demand and deliver the best talent possible to our clients across a number of industries including healthcare, technology, and financial services, among others."

The Inc. 5000's aggregate revenue is $205 billion, generating 647,000 jobs over the past three years. Complete results of the Inc. 5000, including company profiles and an interactive database that can be sorted by industry, region, and other criteria, can be found at www.inc.com/inc5000.

"The story of this year's Inc. 5000 is the story of great leadership. In an incredibly competitive business landscape, it takes something extraordinary to take your company to the top," says Inc. President and Editor-In-Chief Eric Schurenberg. "You have to remember that the average company on the Inc. 5000 grew nearly six-fold since 2012. Business owners don't achieve that kind of success by accident."

The annual Inc. 5000 event honoring all the companies on the list will be held from October 21 through 23, 2015 in Orlando. Speakers include some of the greatest entrepreneurs of this and past generations, such as Marcus Lemonis, host of the CNBC show "The Profit," Robert Herjavec, one of the main "sharks" on ABC-TV's "Shark Tank," KIND Founder and CEO Daniel Lubetzky, and Co-Founder of Goodshop.com JJ Ramberg.

About The Execu|Search Group:
The Execu|Search Group was founded in 1985 as a recruitment firm focused on serving accounting firms, boutique hedge funds, and private equity funds. Over time, our firm has evolved into a full-service Recruitment, Temporary Staffing, and Workforce Management Solutions firm that has helped over 26,000 companies find talent, while connecting over 60,000 people with new jobs.

Headquartered in New York City, The Execu|Search Group has become one of the largest privately owned recruitment firms, with 9 additional offices in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Florida. Amidst our continued growth, we remain dedicated to the mission our firm was founded upon: to provide leading employers with the highest caliber talent while maintaining our commitment to integrity, honesty, and responsiveness.

Today, we serve the following practice areas: Accounting/Finance, Creative & Digital, Engineering, Financial Services, Health Services, Human Resources, Information Technology, Legal Services, Life Sciences, Nonprofit, and Office Support.

More about Inc. and the Inc. 500|5000

Methodology
The 2015 Inc. 5000 is ranked according to percentage revenue growth when comparing 2011 to 2014. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2011. They had to be U.S.-based, privately held, for profit, and independent -- not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies -- as of December 31, 2014. (Since then, a number of companies on the list have gone public or been acquired.)

About Inc. Media:
Founded in 1979 and acquired in 2005 by Mansueto Ventures, Inc. is the only major brand dedicated exclusively to owners and managers of growing private companies, with the aim to deliver real solutions for today's innovative company builders. Winner of the National Magazine Award for General Excellence in both 2014 and 2012. Total monthly audience reach for the brand has grown significantly from 2,000,000 in 2010 to over 13,000,000 today. For more information, visit www.inc.com.

The Inc. 500|5000 is a list of the fastest-growing private companies in the nation. Started in 1982, this prestigious list of the nation's most successful private companies has become the hallmark of entrepreneurial success. The Inc. 5000 Conference & Awards Ceremony is an annual event that celebrates their remarkable achievements. The event also offers informative workshops, celebrated keynote speakers, and evening functions.

For more information on Inc. and the Inc. 5000 Conference, visit http://www.inc.com/.

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