On May 5, 2025, Robert Half Inc. (NYSE: RHI), the global leader in talent solutions and business consulting, proudly announced that it has been awarded two prestigious Stevies in the 23rd Annual American Business Awards. This recognition underscores the company’s commitment to innovation and excellence in the rapidly evolving fields of artificial intelligence and technology.

2. Award Categories and Innovations

Robert Half was honored with the award for Best Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Solution for its groundbreaking AI Recommended Clients (ARC) tool. This advanced solution utilizes artificial intelligence to assist talent solutions professionals in identifying and engaging the most suitable clients efficiently and effectively.

In addition to the award for its innovative technology, James Johnson, the executive vice president and chief technology officer, received the accolade of Technology Executive of the Year. His leadership and vision in driving Robert Half’s innovation strategy, particularly through the development of the ARC tool, have been pivotal to the company’s success.

3. Leadership Commentary

M. Keith Waddell, president and chief executive officer of Robert Half, expressed pride in the company’s achievements and the recognition received. “This recognition highlights our commitment to innovation and delivering world-class technology solutions that drive business growth,” Waddell noted. He further emphasized the critical contributions of James Johnson and his team in achieving these accolades.

4. Overview of the American Business Awards

The American Business Awards is recognized as the premier business awards program in the United States. This year, over 3,600 nominations were submitted from a diverse range of organizations across various industries, showcasing the competition's breadth and the significance of the awards.

5. Additional Recognitions

In addition to the recent Stevies, Robert Half has also been acknowledged as one of *Fortune's* 2025 America’s Most Innovative Companies and has received the prestigious CIO 100 Award. These recognitions further solidify the company’s position as a leader in the industry, highlighting its ongoing commitment to leveraging technology to enhance service delivery and operational effectiveness.

6. About Robert Half

Robert Half stands as the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions and business consulting firm. The company excels in connecting highly skilled job seekers with rewarding opportunities across various sectors, including finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative roles, legal, and administrative support. Additionally, Robert Half provides executive search services and is the parent company of Protiviti®, a global consulting firm offering internal audit, risk, business, and technology consulting solutions.

In the past year, Robert Half has been recognized multiple times, including being named one of *Fortune®*’s Most Admired Companies™ and one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For.

As Robert Half continues to innovate and expand its offerings, its recent accolades reflect not only the company’s dedication to excellence but also its pivotal role in shaping the future of talent solutions and business consulting.

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