We’re proud to share that HumCap has been ranked #1 among executive search firms in North Texas by the Dallas Business Journal (DBJ), based on locally placed executives in 2025—marking a major milestone for our team and the clients we serve.

In the DBJ’s 2026 list, firms were ranked based on the number of locally placed executives in 2025, alongside other key performance metrics.

HumCap earned the top spot with:

  • 28 locally placed executives in 2025
  • 28 completed executive searches
  • A team of 12 executive search recruiters
  • Salary placements ranging from $140,000 – $250,000

This recognition is especially meaningful because it reflects real impact—helping North Texas companies secure the leadership they need to grow and succeed.

👉 Read the full Dallas Business Journal ranking

What This Ranking Means

This isn’t just a ranking—it’s validation of the work our recruiting team does every day.

Being named the top executive search firm in Dallas-Fort Worth highlights:

  • HumCap’s ability to consistently deliver high-quality executive talent
  • Our deep relationships across the North Texas business community
  • Our commitment to strategic, people-first recruiting

The Dallas Business Journal survey evaluates firms on metrics including executive placements, completed searches, and salary ranges, providing a comprehensive look at performance across the industry.

Delivering Executive Talent Across North Texas

At HumCap, executive search goes beyond filling roles—we partner with organizations to build leadership teams that drive long-term success.

From Plano to Dallas and across North Texas, we support companies in:

  • Executive and C-suite recruiting
  • Technology and software leadership hiring
  • Finance, operations, and business development roles
  • High-growth and private equity-backed organizations

Our strategic approach blends market expertise with a personalized, relationship-driven recruiting process—ensuring every placement aligns with both business goals, candidate goals, and company culture.

Powered by a High-Performing Team

This achievement would not be possible without our team.

HumCap’s team of dedicated executive recruiters focused on the North Texas market brings:

  • Deep industry knowledge across tech, engineering, software, and manufacturing industries
  • Established local networks and relationships
  • A relentless focus on delivering results for our clients

Their ability to connect companies with proven leaders is what drives outcomes—and ultimately, rankings like this one.

Supporting Growth Through Recruiting and HR Solutions

While this recognition highlights our executive search capabilities, it’s part of a broader mission.

HumCap has spent more than two decades helping organizations solve people challenges through:

  • Executive search and recruiting
  • Technical recruiting
  • Fractional recruiting
  • Fractional HR and interim HR support
  • Strategic HR consulting
  • Scalable hiring solutions

We don’t just help you hire—we help you build and maintain stronger organizations.

Thank You to Our Clients and Community

To our clients, partners, and community: thank you.

This recognition reflects the trust you place in us every day. Your partnerships allow us to continue doing what we do best—connecting great companies with exceptional talent.

Looking Ahead

We’re honored to be recognized as the #1 executive search firm in North Texas, but we’re even more focused on what’s next.

As the Dallas-Fort Worth market continues to grow—especially across technology, and manufacturing industries—the demand for strong leadership will only increase. And we’re ready to meet it.

Work with the #1 Executive Search Firm in North Texas

Whether you’re building out your leadership team or navigating growth, HumCap is here to help.

  • Executive Search
  • Tech Recruiting
  • Fractional HR
  • Strategic Hiring Solutions

Let’s connect and build your next great hire.