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People First Solutions contact info People First Solutions finds ideal candidates for mid to senior level management positions in financial services firms.

The talent war continues to heat up globally and the shape of financial services is rapidly changing. Distinctions between banks, insurers and asset managers mean less as organizations increasingly position themselves in niches that cut across sectors. Firms strive to achieve growth and improve their customer experience while relentlessly managing the challenges of costs and compliance.

Success in this rapidly changing environment require strong leaders, visionaries and qualified professionals with exceptional track records. This is where we can help.

We actively recruit exceptional practice managers, business development specialists, technical specialists and other senior executives across the full spectrum of financial services sectors. This includes financial specialists with experience in the areas of:

  • Private Banking/Wealth Management
  • Asset management
  • Commercial and consumer banking
  • Insurance
  • Real estate
  • Venture capital and private equity
  • Hedge funds
  • Corporate finance
  • Debt/structured products
  • Derivatives

Our proven process of recruitment has helped some of Canada's leaders in financial services to attract top talent in today's highly competitive marketplace. We pride ourselves in our honesty to both candidates and clients and strive to offer the highest level of service. We carry out assignments around the world for our clients.

Our Canadian team of professional recruiters includes industry specialists such as...


Adrienne Giffen, BASc
VP Global Development

Adrienne is goal driven and has a sharp eye on the bottom line results of her clients. She specializes in assisting organizations in highly competitive industries to actively locate and recruit individuals for key positions. Adrienne prides herself on being a hunter. Her network, while impressive, is just the beginning. She goes well outside it on every search to find and attract difficult to reach talent. Her experience, combined with a deep understanding of client needs and their business priorities, enables Adrienne to deliver value-added impact far beyond the services provided by traditional search firms.


Our proven process of recruitment has helped some of BC's leading companies to attract top talent in today's highly competitive marketplace. Here is what some of our client's have to say...



"We have used [People First Solution's] services on a number of occasions over the past few years to successfully complete searches for us in a broad range of occupations ranging from general leadership positions, to very specialized senior roles, and in every event, they have been able to source qualified, high calibre candidates."

   Greg Conner
   VP, Human Resources and Communications
   EDS Advanced Solutions

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"We turned to People First Solutions when we found ourselves becoming a multi-million dollar Real Estate firm virtually over night. At the time, we only had two employees. We needed to hire some exceptional staff to help us capitalize on the growth. People First exceeded my expectations."

   Adam Gant
   CEO
   League Assets Corp.

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"People First Solutions successfully helps us recruit Account Executives throughout Western Canada. We experienced rapid growth and needed the support of a recruiter for both British Columbia and Alberta... As a client and a candidate, I am pleased to recommend and strongly endorse People First Solutions."

   Nafisa Kassam
   Human Resources Manager
   Remco Acredited Home Lenders Canada

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"The relationship through the final stages of the recruitment process was everything you'd expect it to be - friendly, professional. The real value-added came with proactive and frequent updates that People First provided as things progressed. That was really important to me, given that a job change is one of life's big decisions and so you're looking for that close support."

   Steve Eccles
   Vice President, Investments
   VanCity


Call today for a complimentary assesment of your hiring needs - 604.684.2288.
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