# CSG Talent

> CSG Talent is a global executive search and specialist recruitment firm whose roots date to 2003. It recruits technical, senior-level and C-suite talent across six broad industry groups, alongside contract and interim hiring, project recruitment process outsourcing and talent-strategy consulting.

- **Founded:** 2003
- **Headquarters:** Leeds, United Kingdom
- **Founders:** Wayne Underwood (Co-founder and CEO), Ben Riley (Co-founder and CEO)
- **Products:** Executive Search, Contract & Interim, Project RPO, Talent Strategy, Candidate Services
- **Notable:** Merged six specialist recruiting businesses into the CSG brand in 2015., Reports executive placements across more than 60 countries., Abcuro case study reports three senior CMC placements in six weeks.

## Products & services

- **Executive Search** — Bespoke search and proactive headhunting for technical, senior-level and C-suite positions.
- **Contract & Interim** — Short-term specialist recruitment, with payroll solutions and attention to local employment requirements.
- **Project RPO** — Defined-term recruitment process outsourcing for volume hiring and team ramp-ups; commercial options depend on role volume.
- **Talent Strategy** — Talent insights, salary benchmarking, candidate perception audits, D&I assessments, competitor mapping, pipelining and employer-brand advice.
- **Candidate Services** — Executive and specialist job search, career advice, job alerts and support through hiring.

## Achievements

- Merged six specialist recruiting businesses into the CSG brand in 2015.
- Reports executive placements across more than 60 countries.
- Abcuro case study reports three senior CMC placements in six weeks.
- PteroDynamics case study reports eight placements in three months and 82% offer acceptance.
- Kingspan Insulated Panels case study reports four technical and five commercial hires over two years.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Published US Wastewater Industry Outlook 2026: Infrastructure, Investment, and Talent Trends on September 22.
- **2026-09** — Published Why Digital Literacy Is Essential for Executive Leadership on September 17.
- **2026-09** — Listed a Conversations with CSG episode, Mindset Shifts, Mentors and Debunking Myths in Mining, on September 14.

## Links

- Website: https://www.csgtalent.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/csg-talent/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatcsg/

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Last updated: 2026-10-26