A NEW CHAPTER ✦

Hire Integrated now is Waterstone Human Capital

Together, we’re expanding our reach, resources, and opportunities, while keeping the relationship-first approach you’ve always known from us.

We’re excited to announce that Hire Integrated has officially joined forces with Waterstone Human Capital, and moving forward, we’ll be known as Waterstone Professional Recruiting and Staffing, serving as Waterstone’s contingent search and professional recruiting arm.

Since 2021, we’ve been obsessed with connecting great people to great opportunities. Now, with Waterstone’s resources, reach, and expertise behind us, we can move faster, think bigger, and create even more opportunities for our clients, candidates, and community, all while keeping the same values, personal touch, and trusted team you’ve always known.

This is more than an acquisition. It is the start of a new chapter, and we can’t wait to show you what’s next.

2021

The Launch Year

January 2021: Secured our first client, Reagan Outdoor Advertising.
December 2021: Closed our first year with over $1M in billed revenue. 

2022-2023

Foundation & Expansion

Expanded client base and scalable infrastructure.

Invested in technology, SEO, and brand reputation.

Grew the internal recruitment and operations team.

2024

Strategic Positioning & Resilience

Revamped website to highlight Risk Management specializations: Accounting & Finance, Insurance, Legal, and Corporate Operations.

Strengthened leadership presence through community involvement (AHA, NACD, A Bolder Way Forward, Women Lawyers of Utah).

Earned recognition: HR Innovator of the Year (Utah Business), BusinessQ Magazine feature, Fuel HR Conference speaker.

2025

A New Chapter

Hire Integrated was acquired by Waterstone Human Capital, strengthening our ability to deliver greater opportunities for clients, candidates, and communities.

How This Partnership Benefits You​

By joining forces with Waterstone, we now have access to a deeper pool of resources, technology, and expertise than ever before. This means smarter tools, streamlined processes, and enhanced support for every stage of your hiring journey. Whether you are filling one role or scaling an entire team, we can move faster and more strategically to meet your needs.

Our partnership opens doors to a much wider reach of talent, not just in Utah but across the United States and internationally. With Waterstone’s established relationships and networks, we are better positioned to find the right people for specialized and senior roles. This broader scope ensures that we can connect you with exceptional talent, no matter where they are.

What started as a focus on recruiting has now expanded to include leadership development, succession planning, and culture advisory services. Together with Waterstone, we can help you not only hire the right people, but also develop leaders and strengthen culture within your organization. It is a full spectrum of support designed to create long term success for your team.
Even with these exciting changes, the people you have come to know and trust are not going anywhere. You will continue working with the same team who understands your business, your culture, and your goals. What is changing is that now we are backed by Waterstone’s resources, allowing us to deliver even more value without losing the personal touch.

While this partnership extends our reach, our roots remain firmly planted in Utah. We are committed to supporting the clients, candidates, and communities that have been with us from the very beginning. Our local relationships, values, and community focus will remain at the heart of everything we do, even as we grow on a bigger stage.

Who We’re Partnering With

Founded in 2003, Waterstone Human Capital helps entrepreneurial-minded, high-growth organizations across Canada and the United States build high-performance cultures. Their services include:

  • Executive search with a focus on culture fit
  • Leadership development
  • Waterstone Culturepreneur Operating System
  • Leadership assessments
  • Waterstone Culture Insights
 
They also founded Canada’s Most Admired™ Corporate Cultures, Canada’s Most Admired™ CEO, and Canada’s Most Admired™ CPCOs awards, recognizing organizations and leaders whose cultures drive performance.

"We are incredibly excited about the acquisition of Hire Integrated and the opportunity it brings to expand our impact with clients across North America. With Emily Rushton stepping into the role of President and Managing Director of Waterstone Human Capital USA, I’m confident we have the right high-performance leader and team to drive significant growth in our suite of leadership search, professional recruitment, and leadership and culture advisory services. Emily’s vision, energy, and commitment to our clients will be a catalyst as we continue to find and build better leaders, better cultures, and deliver better results."

"When I started Hire Integrated, my vision was simple: connect great people with great opportunities and always put relationships first. Joining Waterstone allows us to stay true to that vision while opening the door to even greater possibilities for the people we serve. I couldn’t be more excited for what’s ahead and I’m grateful to have you with us for this next chapter."

Follow Our Journey

This is just the beginning. In the coming weeks, we’ll share more about how this partnership will create new opportunities, enhance our services, and strengthen our ability to deliver exceptional results.