UK and US executive search specialists PIR Group and Heritage Partners International (HPI) have agreed to work in partnership.

While PiR Group will represent Heritage Partners International in the UK and Ireland, Heritage Partners International will represent PiR Group in the US and Canada.

Maurice Herring, managing director, PiR Group, says: “This agreement extends PiR’s international reach across North America. PiR Group’s European, North American and Asian clients will benefit from the combined experience and geographic coverage provided by this agreement”

Kevin Butler, managing partner, Heritage Partners International, adds: “HPI will have the opportunity to offer North American clients access to senior level executive search in the UK and Ireland, particularly helpful for companies looking to establish or strengthen their European Headquarters in this part of Europe.”