About us.
This is how we do it.

Chris Edward Consulting is a Talent Acquisition Consulting firm founded in 2016, providing a modern end-to-end service solution that enables our clients to attract and secure the right talent for their teams.

As a result, this allows clients to increase their accuracy and speed while improving ROI per hire; which directly correlates to a stronger retention rate translating to YoY growth.

Think of us as an extension of your team

Meet the team

“Sports was everything to me growing up. I was fortunate enough to compete at the collegiate level for basketball, and eventually found my way into the world of sales. Over 15+ years as a successful seller exceeding an average of 117% as Rep. Also, 7+ years as a Sales Manager achieving between 102% – 109% of target. ‘”Talent can get you to the top, but it is character that will keep you there.

Chris Nakiso

CEO & Founder

“I have an absolute passion for working with people and am fascinated by the impact people can bring to a team. Recruiting is such an interesting position because of where we sit, which is right in-between the employees and the employers. The insights and the lens that we have enables us to be more effective with the clients and professionals we work with.”

Kyndle Ruby

Technical Recruiter

“Over my 30 years in sales leadership I have had the privilege to lead multiple high performance sales teams.  During this time I have participated in five exits that have driven over 5 billion in value.  I have participated in two successful early stage companies where revenue was at ground zero I and I help them to grow to 50M plus businesses.  I view sales leadership as more a science than an art and have always treated it that way.  The most successful sales leaders put in the work to study the craft.” 

Larry Satterfield

Advisor

“Over 5+ years of experience as a sourcer in the technology sector. Coming from a variety of technology backgrounds has afforded me the opportunity to see a lot of the consistent challenges professionals are experiencing. It is a lot of fun working with talented professionals who are trying to identify their next career move, and to be a part of that is extremely rewarding.”

Kim Dondon

Sourcer

Industries We Cover

Services

Direct Placement

This process is a very consultative approach and we believe fit is just as much about candidate cultural and personality compatibility as is it about candidate capability. Leveraging our years of industry data and intelligence we are your advisors throughout the process helping to tell your story and guide you through the talent acquisition process, pointing you in the right direction of All-Star talent. This approach allows clients to increase their accuracy and speed while improving ROI per hire; which directly correlates to a stronger retention rate translating to YoY growth.

Temp & Contract to Hire

Our temporary professionals can positively impact your business right away, while also giving you the freedom and flexibility to work with talented candidates before you decide to hire. Our dedicated account teams deploy a proactively built candidate pool matched to specific client needs.  We leverage the strength of our professional network and database, which reinforces a thorough understanding of resource needs across clients and geographies.  By coupling the cost advantages of our distributed delivery model with the incorporation of MSP fees into our pricing model, we are able to optimize our clients’ spend on contingent staffing.

Retained & Executive Search

Whether you are planning for succession, expanding leadership, replacing a previous executive, or have a critical hire that is essential to your organization or a specific BU, we at Chris Edward Consulting have 20+ years of:

 

  • Executive Leadership experiences

  • Multiple exits

  • Accelerated growth and strategy advisement 

 

To help guide your organization forward. We help our clients prioritize what is important to their organization’s success. Identifying the right leader is imperative when mitigating risk and navigating a complex  Comment end economic environment.

What We Do Best

Whether you need to hire for one position, or to build out an entire team, we’re here to help you get it right the first time around. We speak the language of All Star performers fluently and know how to translate it into the talent marketplace for each role below:

Sales

Operations

Leadership

Success Story

“When you work with Chris you can be certain of the following. Well-vetted candidates, honest, unbiased guidance, great industry information, and talented salespeople to hire. As a sales leader my success was always based on the quality of my salespeople. When I worked with Chris I was guaranteed that he would put in the work and do the required due diligence to make sure I hired great fits for my team.”

Larry Satterfield

Advisor

Cities We Focus In

Professionals

Whether you’re changing careers, moving, or have questions. We’re here to understand your goals.

Companies

For companies out there that need to acquire talent