Robert Half (NYSE:RHI) International Inc. is a global professional staffing and consulting firm founded in 1948 by Robert Half. Initially established as the first specialized accounting and finance staffing agency, the company has expanded its service offerings to encompass a wide range of professional disciplines. Headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Robert Half serves clients across public and private sectors, helping organizations fill temporary, project and full-time positions.
The firm’s core business is divided into several specialized divisions, including Finance & Accounting, Technology, Administrative and Customer Support, Legal, and Creative & Marketing. Through these divisions, Robert Half provides recruitment, staffing and workforce solutions designed to meet the dynamic talent needs of businesses. Additionally, its subsidiary Protiviti delivers consulting in risk, compliance, business and technology consulting, further diversifying the company’s professional services portfolio.
With operations in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin America, Robert Half maintains an extensive network of offices and digital platforms that support talent placement in more than 20 countries. The company leverages technology and industry expertise to match skilled professionals with organizations of all sizes, from start-ups and small businesses to Fortune 500 corporations. Its global footprint enables cross-border staffing solutions and localized service delivery tailored to regional labor markets.
Robert Half’s leadership team is led by Chief Executive Officer Keith Waddell, whose background in staffing and technology drives the company’s focus on innovation and digital transformation. The executive team includes seasoned professionals in finance, human resources and operations, guiding strategic initiatives in talent acquisition, client relationship management and service expansion. Over more than seven decades, Robert Half has built a reputation for professionalism, industry expertise and a commitment to ethical recruiting practices.
