Phaidon International Named 4th Largest Direct-Hire Firm in the U.S.
Phaidon International has been named the 4th largest direct-hire firm in the United States, according to the ‘Largest Direct Hire Staffing Firms in the U.S. 2025’ report published by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA). The rankings are based on direct-hire revenue generated in 2024, reflecting a year of significant growth and achievement for the firm.
This represents a notable rise from 6th place in 2024, underscoring Phaidon International’s expanding impact on the U.S. staffing market. In securing this position, Phaidon International outperformed several well-known companies including Insight Global, Randstad, PageGroup, and Korn Ferry.
“This prestigious distinction reflects the dedication, resilience, and excellence that define our people”, said Kareem Bakr, Managing Director of Phaidon International North America.
“It affirms our relentless pursuit of excellence, our tenacious workforce, and our ability to match ambition and skills with opportunity. As we celebrate this remarkable milestone, we also look ahead with confidence and ambition, eager to build on this success and shape an even more extraordinary future together.”
To meet the growing demand for specialized talent, Phaidon International has strengthened its global presence, with recent expansions in London, Tampa, Berlin, and Amsterdam. These strategic hubs enhance the firm’s ability to deliver talent solutions worldwide, while continuing to grow its U.S. operations.
Driving Growth Through Expertise and Partnership
Phaidon International’s continued rise in the rankings highlights its ability to connect organizations with the skilled professionals they need in today’s competitive and evolving market. The firm’s direct-hire capabilities have been instrumental in addressing the increasing demand for business-critical talent across the United States. This recognition is a direct result of the company’s strategic focus, unwavering commitment to quality, and the passion of its people.
About the SIA
Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) is the global advisor on staffing and workforce solutions. Founded in 1989, the organization carries out independent research and analysis into workforce solutions services and suppliers, helping businesses make better-informed decisions to improve their results and minimize risk. The Largest Direct Hire Staffing Firms in the U.S. 2025 report ranks firms by revenue, offering valuable insight into the dynamics of the staffing industry. The full report is available to SIA members on its website.
About Phaidon International
Phaidon International is a professional services organization that works with thousands of businesses across the world, ranging from the Fortune 500 through to venture backed start-ups – all of whom use Phaidon’s services to find the right talent for their business-critical roles.
We deliver our capabilities through a deliberately curated group of 6 brands, each one specializing in industries where a relentless supply demand imbalance exists:
Selby Jennings– Financial Sciences & Services
LVI Associates – Energy & Infrastructure
DSJ Global – Supply Chain
EPM Scientific – Life Sciences
Glocomms – Technology
Larson Maddox – Regulatory & Legal