Both Heidrick & Struggles and Kestria (IRC Global) are Executive Search Tools tools. This page compares pricing, deployment, and features side by side to help you decide which fits your team.
Heidrick & Struggles is a top-5 global executive search and leadership consulting firm with deep sector expertise.
Kestria is the world's largest executive search alliance with member firms in 40+ countries providing local senior talent expertise.
Closely matched with Heidrick & Struggles on the attributes we track — see full table below.
| Feature |
H
Heidrick & Struggles
Executive Search Tools
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K
Kestria (IRC Global)
Executive Search Tools
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|---|---|---|
| Scores (RecruitsAgent Score) | ||
| Support Score |
8.1/10
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6.5/10
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| Maintain Score |
9.1/10
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7.6/10
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| Platform Score |
7.1/10
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7.5/10
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| Key Specifications | ||
| Category | Executive Search Tools | Executive Search Tools |
| Best For | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| Pricing Model | Custom | Custom |
| Starting Price | Custom (retainer) | Custom |
| Free Trial | No | No |
| AI Features | No | No |
| Deployment | cloud | cloud |
| Category-Specific Features | ||
| Board Placements | Yes | — |
| C-suite Search | Yes | — |
| Leadership Consulting | Yes | — |
| Alliance Network | — | 40+ countries |
| Local Expertise | — | Yes |
| C-suite Focus | — | Yes |
| View Full Details | View Heidrick & Struggles | View Kestria (IRC Global) |
It depends on your priorities. Heidrick & Struggles stands out for: Heidrick & Struggles has a higher RecruitsAgent Score (8.1/5).
Both are Executive Search Tools tools. See the full comparison table below for pricing, deployment, and feature differences.
Both use custom pricing — check each vendor's site for current rates.