History

  • The company was established back in 1992 by a French investor to become one of the first Western-style recruitment agencies in the post-Soviet Russia. Brainpower quickly became well-known in the business community and established long-term relations with many customers from different industries;
  • In 2005 Brainpower opened its office in Saint-Petersburg and now Brainpower Saint-Petersburg is recognized as a company with proven track record in recruiting a wide range of professionals, including rare profile specialists;
  • In 2006 another Brainpower office was opened in Ekaterinburg, specializing in complicated and specific projects with orientation on quality and not quantity. Today Brainpower Ural is specialized in various markets, including, but not limited to pharma, industry, FMCG, retail, banking and finance;
  • The Novosibirsk branch was opened in October 2009 in a very complicated recessionary business period. Now they cover a vast territory from Siberia to Far East, which is 2/3 of all Russia territory and have to work in 5 time zones at the same time. Now it is a strong regional branch, which have generated a huge database, have gained expertise in different areas and closed hundreds of positions in various markets;
  • In 2009, in order to better meet the market needs, strengthen and develop the company, Brainpower joined BPI Group -one of the European leaders in Management & HR Consulting. For ten years in the Group Brainpower has gained a lot of international experience and strengthened its position as HR Consulting company;
  • In 2019 Brainpower was aquired by a new sharehold and changed its name to Brainpower Group;
  • In 2019 Brainpower opened a first European subsidiary based in Paris, France. This branch is now covering all European countries;
    Ever since its establishment Brainpower Group has diversified services to complement the core executive search business to serve all HR needs of our clients;
  • Creating this unique value proposition with a focus on multi-cultural business relations in Russia has enabled us to build loyal and long lasting relationships with our clients and partners.