Hanover, Md. (October 8, 2026) – Aston Carter has been named a Leader in Everest Group’s US Business and Professionals Contingent Talent and Strategic Solutions PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2026.
The annual assessment evaluates the U.S. contingent talent and strategic solutions provider landscape, examining organizations based on their market impact and ability to successfully deliver services. Providers are assessed across areas including market adoption, portfolio mix, value delivered, service scope, innovation and investments, delivery footprint, and vision and strategy.
Aston Carter’s recognition as a Leader reflects the company’s continued progress in building relevant contingent talent and strategic workforce capabilities while strengthening its presence in the U.S. market. The company provides specialized talent solutions across accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and administrative professions, helping organizations address evolving workforce needs and support critical business initiatives.
“Organizations are navigating significant changes in how they build their workforces, from shifting skill requirements to growing demand for greater flexibility and more strategic talent solutions,” said Tom Kelly, president of Aston Carter. “This recognition reflects the investments we’ve made to evolve alongside our clients and deliver the specialized expertise, solutions and support they need to move their businesses forward.”
This distinction builds upon Aston Carter’s other recent achievements, including being named one of the largest staffing firms in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts and earning ClearlyRated’s 2026 Best of Staffing® for both Client and Talent satisfaction. As organizations increasingly turn to contingent talent to access specialized skills, support project-based work and adapt to changing hiring needs, Aston Carter continues to expand its capabilities beyond traditional staffing to help clients build more flexible and effective workforce strategies.
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® Platinum Award winner for both client and talent service. Follow us on LinkedIn and learn more at astoncarter.com.