Why XpertDirect exists.

The agency model was built for a world without LinkedIn, without reputation systems, and without real-time availability. We built the platform the hiring manager always wished they could buy from.

John Ryan, Founder of XpertDirect
Founder

John Ryan

Fifteen years inside the agencies that built the middle layer. I left to remove it. XpertDirect is the platform I wanted to buy from the other side of the table.

"The market doesn't need another sourcing tool. It needs accountability — in hours, not weeks."

Track record

  • 32 years in technology and consulting.
  • 15 years going direct — building teams without agency middle layers.
  • Placed specialists across 14 countries, from Dublin to Dubai.
  • Former director-level roles at two of the largest specialist agencies in Europe.

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