2019 Winners

On October 22nd, 2019, Canada’s best recruiters were revealed via live online broadcast.


People’s Choice Awards


Best Agency RecruiterS

Kristie Nyrose | Kris Johnson

BEST Corporate Recruiters

Emily Kwan | Atin Sulaiman


Best Staffing Firm / Agency Recruiters


Vancouver’s #1 Agency Recruiter

Kristie Nyrose | KAN Management Services

Calgary’s #1 Agency Recruiter

Stacy Cowan | Urban Legal

Toronto’s #1 Agency Recruiter

Kris Johnson | Epoch Recruiters

EDMONTON’s #1 Agency Recruiter

Stefanie Howse | In Demand Recruitment

MONTREAL’s #1 Agency Recruiter

Nadia Signore | Prestige Recruitment

TOP 25 Agency Recruiters

1 | Rick Vogel | The Vogel Group

2 | Nadia Signore | Prestige Recruitment

3 | Anita Dagher | Talentcor Professional

4 | Kenny Ma | Best of The Best Consulting

5 | Ksenja Thellimi | PlanIT Search

6 | Debbie Hird | Bowen Workforce Solutions

7 | Geoff Johnson | PlanIT Search

8 | Kris Johnson | Epoch Recruiters

9 | Stefanie Howse | In Demand Recruitment and Consulting

10 | Allie Knull | River City HR

11 | Shona Tischner | Urban Legal

12 | Leone Joubert | West Works Group

13 | Kristie Nyrose | KAN Management Services

14 | Nickolas Scrymgeour | CorGTA

15 | Kim Wilkinson | Talentcor Professional

16 | Jean Darius | KPI Staffing

17 | Catherine Brownlee | CBI - Catherine Brownlee Inc

18 | Julie Labrie | BlueSky Personnel Solutions

19 | Kristina Gardiner | Energy Resourcing

20 | Debbie Mastel | Debbie Mastel & Associates

21 | Stephen Perry | Tal Group

22 | Tammy Rose | Sky High CV

23 | Stacy Cowan | Urban Legal

24 | Brenda Cullum-Shergold | Bowen Workforce Solutions

25 | Shah Gilani | IS2 Workforce Solutions

TOP 50 Agency Recruiters

26 | Jessica Kopitar | Executrade

27 | Anirudh Mehra | EmergiTEL

28 | Michael van Olm | MacDonald Search Group

29 | Ilya Brotzky | VanHack

30 | Amelia McLarnon | Bowen Workforce Solutions

31 | Justin O’Shea | Randstad

32 | Darci Huhn | Randstad

33 | Chris Jackson | Roneta

34 | Julian Hallett | Bowen Workforce Solutions

35 | Govind Kohli | Randstad

36 | Will van Middendorp | 1010recruit

37 | Dakota Sommerfeld | TEKsystems

38 | Suqran Sobani | Randstad

39 | Norka Thompson | Bowen Workforce Solutions

40 | Matthew Wohl | The Wohl Group

41 | Jacqueline Moore | The Essence Group

42 | Suresh Varanasi | Procom

43 | Michael Lemmer | ML6

44 | Anjum Tayeb | PlanITsearch

45 | Victoria Waye | Energeiaworks

46 | Mazhar Khan | PlanITsearch

47 | Erick Garcia | Aplin

48 | Jamie Knox | Randstad

49 | Zoia Moussaeva | Talenticit

50 | Adam Gellert | Linkus Group


Best In-House / Corporate Recruiters


Vancouver’s #1 Corporate Recruiter

Emily Kwan | Colliers International

Calgary’s #1 Corporate Recruiter

Bradley Ewoniak | Benevity

Toronto’s #1 Corporate Recruiter

Atin Sulaiman | Compass Group

EDMONTON’s #1 Corporate Recruiter

Edrin Buchanan | Auto Canada

MONTREAL’s #1 Corporate Recruiter

Mariya Marino | Lamour

TOP 25 Corporate Recruiters

1 | Karen Simpson | In-house | TD Bank Group

1 | Atin Sulaiman | Compass-Canada

2 | Mariya Marino | Lamour

3 | Karen Simpson | TD Bank

4 | Emily Kwan | Colliers International

5 | Erin Buchanan | Auto Canada

6 | Carmen Jiwani | CBI Health Group

7 | Casey Kirkpatrick | University of Alberta

8 | Hamed Hojjati | TD Bank

9 | Allicia Draper | Ciena

10 | Dan Wales | Colliers International

11 | Tanya Brule | Huawei

12 | Spiro Egarhos | Royal Bank of Canada

13 | Jacquilynne Wickson | Trimac

14 | Bradley Ewoniak | Benevity

15 | Shelly Norton | Cooperators

16 | Mandy Russell | Crescent Point Energy

17 | Gary StoreyGrant | Thornton

18 | Shelby Sullivan | Airliquide

19 | Masa Idelbi | Rohit Group

20 | Vikki Mungre | Martinrea

21 | Sam Kanchanwala | Brock Group

22 | Janelle Loughlin | Quadrus Development

23 | Mikayla Kesseler | BURNCO

24 | Grace Chantiam | SAIT

25 | Garima Gupta | EPAM


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