MILWAUKEE, WI – Global talent acquisition partner Cielo has been named the No. 1 RPO provider in the world on HRO Today’s 2025 RPO Baker’s Dozen Customer Satisfaction Ratings. The ranking is proof of Cielo’s innovative services, regional expertise, and commitment to client success. Cielo has also been named the No. 1 healthcare RPO partner for 12 consecutive years, No. 1 in EMEA, and top 5 in APAC.
"Our partnerships are the driving force behind everything we do, so it’s incredibly powerful to be recognized by our clients as the No. 1 enterprise Recruitment Process Outsourcing provider,” says Marissa Geist, Cielo's CEO. “An unpredictable market requires a trusted partner that delivers agile, creative solutions. Through our unmatched expertise, people-first mindset, and cutting-edge AI tools, we're enabling our clients worldwide to meet the moment and adapt swiftly to evolving talent demands."
Cielo is leading talent acquisition into the future with its AI-powered software, strategic Consulting services, and specialized Search offerings. Consistently ranked at the top in quality of service and a top-three provider six years running, the company’s agile delivery model allows clients to quickly secure the best candidates and create maximum business impact in an increasingly competitive talent market.
Sally Hunter, Cielo’s Executive Vice President — Revenue Strategy, says, "At Cielo, agility is built into everything we do, allowing us to pivot quickly and scale efficiently for our clients regardless of complexity. This recognition confirms our ability to combine robust infrastructure with the flexibility needed to set the standard for exceptional RPO partnerships across the EMEA region."
Sid Suhas, Cielo’s Senior Vice President, says, "Our leadership in APAC reflects our deep understanding of the region's unique talent landscapes and commitment to innovation. As we expand across these diverse markets, we're focused on sustainable growth that delivers measurable client value while maintaining the exceptional service quality that defines Cielo in the region."
This latest recognition reinforces Cielo’s reputation as the most awarded talent acquisition partner. 2025 awards include:
Cielo continues to redefine what talent acquisition success looks like, expanding its capabilities to support clients in powering the workforce of the future.