Amrop Rosin and Humanis Calgary Join Forces for Nationwide Expansion in Canada

Amrop Rosin and Humanis Calgary Merger: A Strategic Move for Canadian Executive Search

On May 5, 2025, Amrop Rosin announced an exciting merger with Humanis Calgary, formerly known as Pekarsky & Co., set to reshape the landscape of executive search in Canada. This merger brings together two highly respected firms, each renowned for their unique strengths and expertise in providing top-tier recruitment services.Jeff Rosin, the founder of Amrop Rosin, has established a formidable reputation in the realm of executive search. With decades of experience under his belt, he is particularly noted for his proficiency in leadership recruitment and succession planning for chief executive roles. His firm is characterized by a bespoke approach to executive search, which hinges on a profound understanding of leadership dynamics. This allows Amrop Rosin to deliver exceptional outcomes for its clients through a holistic and strategic perspective on talent acquisition.

Meanwhile, Humanis Calgary has carved its niche since 2009, specializing in executive search across various sectors and roles—most notably in legal, board, and C-suite positions. The Calgary team has gained an excellent reputation for its innovative recruitment strategies, exceptional client service, and strong commitment to community engagement and philanthropic efforts.

In a statement regarding the merger, Jeff Rosin commented, "Our combined expertise and resources will allow us to provide even greater value to our clients. By challenging conventional thinking and deeply understanding the values of a company, we help organizations navigate complex leadership decisions to find the best talent for executing their business strategy. I've known Adam and his team for a long time and am thrilled that we've finally found a way to work together."

Adam Pekarsky, founding partner of Humanis Calgary, also expressed enthusiasm about the merger, saying, "This union is a testament to our shared values and visions. We look forward to seizing future opportunities while maintaining the traditions that have garnered us such high esteem. Our journey is not about growing larger for the sake of size but about becoming better together."

The global chair of Amrop, Annika Farin, noted that this merger significantly strengthens Amrop's capabilities in Canada, stating that Amrop Rosin embodies the strategy of being a challenger among integrated companies, particularly in high-end market segments. The inclusion of Calgary’s team further reinforces this approach, and Amrop is eager to welcome them into the partnership.

As the newly merged entity operates under the Amrop brand, the leadership team will comprise significant figures from both firms. This includes long-standing managing partner Ranju Shergill from Calgary and other prominent leaders from Toronto, ensuring a smooth transition for employees, clients, and partners.

Ultimately, this merger holds great promise for the future. By leveraging each firm's strengths, the new entity aims to achieve unmatched leadership recruitment capabilities. With a focus on collaboration and a client-centered approach, Amrop Rosin and Humanis Calgary are poised to set a new standard in executive search services across Canada, reaffirming their commitment to excellence in helping companies identify and place leaders for tomorrow's challenges.

This strategic alliance not only stands to benefit the firms involved but also enhances the landscape of executive recruitment in Canada, allowing businesses to navigate their leadership challenges more effectively. For clients, the merger signifies access to enriched resources and insights that can empower them to make informed hiring decisions pivotal to their organizational success.