VACO Raleigh Names Director of VACO Design & Media

Raleigh, NC, February 20, 2009 --(PR.com)-- David R. Rhode, managing partner of VACO Raleigh (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm specializing in the fields of accounting and finance, information technology, operations and executive search, has announced that Troy Knight has joined the firm as director of VACO Design & Media, a new division of VACO Raleigh specializing in supplying professionals for the design, eLearning, gaming and media industries. Knight brings more than 13 years of experience in these fields to VACO and has been a key player in the implementation and development of this division.

With more than 13 years of experience in the design, gaming, eLearning and media fields, Knight has served as president of Bluemoon Design, Inc. and most recently worked as the director of global production and U.S. operations for Micor Solutions, where he oversaw project managers, instructional designers, designers, developers and quality assurance resources and contract personnel. He was responsible for software production workflow, timelines, design and development processes, resource management, vendor management and division budget. Knight has a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and an associate degree in both architecture and mechanical drafting. Originally from Cary, he resides in Raleigh with his wife, Kristen, and son, Tyler.

“We are excited to welcome Troy to the VACO team,” said Rhode. “His extensive experience in the design and media industries is a huge asset to us in providing our clients with excellent solutions as we launch our new division.”

About VACO Raleigh, LLC:
VACO specializes in contract, special project and direct hire services in the fields of accounting and finance, information technology, e-training and design, operations and executive search. The staff at VACO Raleigh has more than 350 combined years of industry experience, with local knowledge and connections as well as access to geographically diverse resources through 26 VACO offices nationwide. VACO was selected as an Inc. 500 company in 2007 and 2008. Committed to hiring top performers from corporate life that now serve their profession instead of performing within it, VACO has a team of seasoned experts with the industry experience to understand their clients’ needs and candidates’ skills. This rare combination of experience and expertise allows VACO to make superior matches between employers and qualified candidates. Established in 2004, VACO Raleigh was named as one of the 50 fastest growing private companies in the Triangle by the Triangle Business Journal in 2007 and 2008. VACO Raleigh also received the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce’s 2008 Pinnacle Award for Steady Growth and Profitability. For more information, please call (919) 719-6500 or visit the Web site at www.vaco.com.

Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
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patty@mmimarketing.com
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