Meet Ian,

your guide to success in the fintech, payments, and card industry

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Ian Horsted has been an Executive Recruiter with R&P Group since 2006.

As CEO, Ian manages the Sales, Business Development, and Relationship Management Practice and also fills a diverse array of C-Level and Executive jobs.

Ian is curious and attentive, and began his career with R&P Group as a Researcher, where he excelled at locating potential candidates for the Principal Consultant. Because of Ian’s outstanding caring approach and ability to seek out, understand, and match client requirements he was promoted quickly to Principal Consultant, VP, SVP of Recruiting, and now CEO.

Ian is a father, husband, and fisherman. He is actively involved in volunteering and mentoring youth within his community, and he is still trying to figure out the perfect strategy for fantasy football success.


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Ian's Placements Include: 

Head of North American Sales - International Payments Fintech

Head of Sales, Commercial Card/AP Automation - Issuing Bank

Managing Director, Consumer Payments &
Managing Director, Commercial Payments -  International Bank/Fintech Consulting Firm

SVP Business Development - Modern Card Issuing Processor

Client Partners

Unlike many in the recruiting & placement industry, Amy and the R&P team are extremely adept at understanding the capabilities and personalities of both the client and the prospective new hire. I’d work with them again without reservation.

Product Development Executive, Emerging Payments
Worked with R&P Group as a Candidate and Hiring Manager

We’re in the business of doing big things. We appreciate and value your partnership. I can confidently say this has been the best experience I’ve had with a Talent Acquisition partner in my career. Thank you.

SR. Sales Manager, Incentives & Rewards SaaS
Worked with Ian Horsted as a Hiring Manager

Navigating the intricate landscape of the payments industry requires a knowledgeable ally, and R&P Group is simply unparalleled in this domain… Deep industry insights, vast network, and keen understanding of both company and candidate needs. Truly a recruiting master.

Program Manager, Prepaid Cards
Placed By Terese Tyler

Amy was pivotal in my decision to leave a very stable environment at a 5,000 person company to join the entrepreneurial world, and I have never looked back. Amy professionally moderated the entire process.

Head of Product, Payments & Currency Conversion Platform
Placed By Amy DeBerg

Reviewing the candidates R&P Group presented was like reading the menu at my favorite restaurant:
all good choices.

CEO, International Money Transmitter
Worked with Amy DeBerg

Thanks to you and your team for the coaching, partnership, and enthusiastic support during my career transition process.

Top-Producing Corporate Card Sales Executive Placed By Ian Horsted

Professional, polished, and with a sharp eye for niche talent, Terese is a pleasure to work with through and through. From the start to finish of each process, Terese is communicative and positive yet straightforward. I highly recommend working with R&P Group.

Consumer Marketing Leader, Payments Program Manager
Placed By Terese Tyler

R&P Group was very easy to work with – and very friendly! They brought me the best candidates for my open positions and even did the negotiating.

SVP Sales, Commercial Card Issuer
Worked with Ian Horsted

I am so passionate about my new position, where R&P Group placed me. They’ve made a great fit for both me and my new company!

Prepaid Product Manager, Card Network
Worked with Helen Majusiak

In today’s age, it’s rare to find a company like R&P Group who is willing to go above and beyond to help others find their perfect job.

Sales Executive,
Payroll Cards
Worked with Ian Horsted

Thank you for all your assistance during my job search. My new job is a great fit.

SVP, National Sales, Commercial Payments
Placed by Ian Horsted

I truly, truly appreciate your work in getting me on board at Blackhawk Network. It's been a great fit, and I'm incredibly happy...thanks to you!

Sr. Manager, Business Development, Disbursements
Placed by Ian Horsted

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605.274.8800

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