Vaco Raleigh Named Finalist for "A Better World" Award from Triangle Business Journal

Executive Placement and Consulting Firm Honored as a Finalist for Corporate Philanthropy Award.

Raleigh, NC, May 10, 2012 --(PR.com)-- David R. Rhode, managing partner of Vaco Raleigh (http://www.vaco.com/raleigh), an executive placement and consulting firm, has announced that Vaco was named a finalist for the “A Better World” Award, presented by the Triangle Business Journal, for the company’s passion and commitment to local nonprofit organizations in the Raleigh area in 2011. Fifteen Vaco Raleigh employees volunteered for nonprofit work through organized company programs or board service in 2011. Organizations that were supported include Triangle Family Services, Make-A-Wish Foundation, Habitat for Humanity, American Red Cross and the Susan G. Komen Foundation. Vaco promotes corporate citizenship by encouraging active employee involvement in groups and organizations that support its professionals in their growth and career goals. It is important for Vaco employees to be a community resource and look for organizations that will allow them to use their skills to help others reach their career goals.

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“It is an honor for Vaco Raleigh to be named as a finalist for the Triangle Business Journal’s ‘A Better World Award,’” said Rhode. “Vaco’s management encourages every member of the staff to belong to, and be active in, at least one community support organization and one business support organization, but everyone chooses to do far more than that.”

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About Vaco Raleigh, LLC:
Vaco specializes in contract, special project and direct hire services in the fields of accounting and finance, information technology, eLearning and design, operations, and human resources as well as 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 25 Vaco offices nationwide. Vaco was selected as an Inc. 5000 company from 2007 to 2011. 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, 2008 and 2009. 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 website at http://www.vaco.com.

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