Joseph Ruiz is the co-founder and managing partner of Alliance Resource Group, a financial executive recruitment and interim staffing firm. With more than fifteen years of professional experience, Joseph is widely known as a credible staffing executive and talent acquisition expert. Joseph has partnered with thousands of financial executives and professionals from the C-Suite to support staff; and has managed thousands of executive search and interim staffing engagements with top-tier companies in Southern California.
Joseph is an alumnus of Hope International University, a private university that embraces faith-based principles, diversity, and servant leadership in the workplace. After starting his career in the Public Affairs Office in the United States Military and then working for multinational recruitment firms, he established highly successful organizations in the staffing industry by building trust-based relationships with companies of all sizes. A staffing industry and job market expert, Joseph authors a widely distributed monthly newsletter about the local job market and frequently offers advice on job market conditions and industry projections. His firm publishes an annual employment forecast, which Joseph co-authors. The employment forecast, along with an annual salary guide, has been given to thousands of hiring executives in companies from startup to multinationals, including Fortune 500 organizations.
When asked about what value Joseph offers, clients say that Joseph is greatly skilled at discerning talent and his due diligence enables his candidates to deliver high quality interview presentations. He is considered to be very ethical and his thoroughness and professionalism are exceptional. He truly masters the art of creating business relationships and building a powerful executive network.
Married with two children, Joseph’s hobbies include fitness training, church and family activities, and social media. Joseph also serves as a mentor to business professionals on the integration of faith and work.
