ASGN (NYSE:ASGN) (NYSE:ASGN) is a leading provider of specialized professional staffing and consulting services, delivering technology, creative, and digital solutions to corporate and government clients. Through its two primary segments—Digital and Creative Solutions and IT & Professional Staffing—the company connects skilled talent with organizations seeking expertise in areas such as cloud computing, cybersecurity, data analytics, software development, and user experience design. ASGN’s offerings encompass both contingent workforce services and project-based engagements, enabling clients to scale resources efficiently for critical initiatives.
The firm traces its roots to 1985, growing from a small staffing agency into a diversified services organization through strategic acquisitions and organic expansion. Significant milestones include the 2019 acquisition of Apex Systems, which substantially broadened ASGN’s footprint in technology staffing across North America, and the 2020 rebranding from On Assignment to ASGN Incorporated. Over the past decade, the company has also integrated specialized businesses such as Creative Circle, Soluteo, and ECS Federal, reinforcing its capability to serve a wide array of industries including financial services, healthcare, energy, and the public sector.
Operating primarily in the United States and Canada, ASGN maintains a network of regional offices and delivery centers to support onsite, remote, and hybrid engagements. Its Digital and Creative Solutions segment focuses on high-value, outcome-driven projects—ranging from enterprise software implementations to digital marketing campaigns—while the IT & Professional Staffing segment supplies contract and contract‐to‐hire talent across IT infrastructure, applications, and professional disciplines. This dual model allows ASGN to address both short-term workforce needs and longer-term transformation objectives.
ASGN is led by an experienced management team with deep expertise in staffing, consulting, and government contracting. The company emphasizes a client-centric approach, investing in training and professional development for its consultants and contractors. By combining a broad service portfolio with robust delivery capabilities, ASGN seeks to help organizations accelerate innovation, optimize operations, and adapt to evolving technology demands.
