About Us

Pender & Howe:
Premier Executive & Middle Management Recruitment Experts

Pender & Howe is a premier executive search and middle management recruitment firm combining boutique service with global reach across 40+ countries. Our leadership recruiting expertise, including executive and director-level, spans diverse industries, including technology, consumer goods, healthcare, and industrial sectors. Our dedicated team specializes in C-suite placements, director searches, and career transition services with a fully customized approach that delivers exceptional outcomes for clients and candidates alike.

Top-Ranked Executive & Director-Level Expertise

Pender and Howe has been recognized among the top 10 Executive Search Firms in Canada by HR Manager Canada Magazine, listed among the Top 250 U.S. firms by Hunt Scanlon, and proudly representing Kestria in both Canada and the U.S. With a collective experience spanning decades in leadership advisory, executive search, and middle management recruitment, our team possesses the knowledge and finesse to seamlessly collaborate with human capital leaders, governing boards, investors, and business entrepreneurs. Together, we excel in identifying and attracting visionary leaders at all organizational levels—from C-suite executives to director and department head roles—who possess the power to catalyze transformative success for your organization.

Tailored for your unique needs

Our talent advisory solutions are not one-size-fits-all; they are finely tailored to meet the unique needs of your business.

Partnering with Pender & Howe opens the gateway to unleashing your organization's full potential through our robust, efficient and personalized recruitment services that feature:

• Industry specialization across technology, healthcare, consumer goods, industrial, and professional services
• Comprehensive search methodology for executive and director-level talent
• Middle management expertise for high-impact leadership roles

Our unwavering commitment to excellence ensures that your leadership team is impeccably positioned for unprecedented success.