PRIDESTAFF - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Owner / Strategic - Partner
I love the parks here - you can bike, walk or hike almost anywhere - and the college and pro sports are fantastic (I'm a big Cards and Hilltoppers fan). The area has a great restaurant and entertainment scene, too; there's always something new to try.
Bill brings 35+ years of staffing, executive management and consulting experience to PrideStaff. Over the course of his career, he has performed multiple roles, from individual contributor to senior executive, to fuel success for independent and national staffing firms. Bill combines this expertise with his background as a performance and learning consultant to support talent development within PrideStaff's rapidly growing organization. His vision is to create a comprehensive, sustainable and long-term learning program through PrideStaff University, which fuels engagement and success for every PrideStaff employee. Loves: Team collaboration, overcoming challenges through best practices, humor to minimize stress, and creating a fun work environment!
Job Titles:
- Owner / Strategic - Partner
Job Titles:
- Owner
- Owner / Strategic - Partner
Bob has enjoyed 10+ years as the Owner and Manager of PrideStaff Las Vegas. His expertise includes management, hiring, training and cross-functional teams. These teams consisted of sales, supply chain, marketing and web development at IBM, Micron and Fujifilm. He also served as a Staff Instructor for IBM's Management Development Center.
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- Mississippi National Guard Member
Mississippi National Guard Member Cedric Charles Activated for Disaster Recovery Effort PrideStaff, a national, franchised staffing organization, is pleased to announce that Cedric Charles, a PrideStaff Field Associate and National Guard member, was recently activated to assist with southern Mississippi's month-long storm recovery efforts after an EF3 tornado devastated businesses, homes and schools. Charles
Chris Tillery and Kim Tillery, Owners/Strategic-Partners
Christine brings over 20 years of experience as an integral part of PrideStaff's Accounting Team to her role as CFO. As PrideStaff's former Controller, she helped build a firm financial foundation to support the success of PrideStaff's field associates and Strategic-Partners. An expert in accounting, back-office systems, and recruiting automation, Christine is passionate about leveraging software and technology to improve business processes. With a tight focus on productivity, she uses her financial acumen to empower those around her to reach their goals. Loves: Creating automations to boost efficiency, trusting that everything is possible with hard work, and 4-wheeling on the weekends.
Job Titles:
- Owner / Strategic - Partner
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- Senior VP, Field Operations
David brings nearly thirty years of staffing industry experience to his role as PrideStaff's Senior Vice-President of Field Operations. An accomplished staffing executive and expert in clerical, finance, accounting, and industrial verticals, he honed his leadership skills in Regional Vice President and Area Manager roles before joining PrideStaff in 2011 as a Vice President-Field Consultant. David is a Certified Staffing Professional and Certified Temporary Staffing Specialist and has sold and serviced numerous on-site operations. He credits communication as the key to developing successful partnerships in all aspects of field operations. Loves: exchanging ideas with his team, living life with family and friends, and inspiring himself and others with his personal maxim, "No wasted day!"
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- Owner / Strategic - Partner, SHRM - CP
Job Titles:
- Owner / Strategic - Partner
Job Titles:
- Owner / Strategic - Partner, C.S.P
Gary Carmichael is the recipient of the 2017 Small Business Leadership Award presented by William Carey University and the Area Development Partnership. The annual awards luncheon was held May 3 at Southern Oak House and Gardens. Carmichael received his undergraduate degree from The University of Southern Mississippi in 1977 and his MBA in 1989. He […]
Job Titles:
- Owner / Strategic - Partner
Job Titles:
- Owner / Strategic - Partner
Job Titles:
- Owner / Strategic - Partner
Linda Donahue, C.E.S., C.P.C. & Laney Donahue, Owners/Strategic-Partners
Job Titles:
- Owner
- Owner / Strategic - Partner
Job Titles:
- Owner / Strategic - Partner
As Co-CEO and CFO, Mike brings extensive staffing industry experience to PrideStaff. Since he became CFO in 1989, Mike has been responsible for all aspects of finance and accounting. He serves on the PrideStaff Board of Directors, as well as on the Board of our insurance captive, where he has served as President. Mike has been instrumental in helping the company grow and become a recognized leader in the staffing industry. He has focused on developing a business driven by true quality, surrounding himself with great people and making PrideStaff a place that people want to be a part of. Loves: Working on all aspects of the business, and embracing the fact that "there is never a dull moment at PrideStaff."
Job Titles:
- Owner
- Owner / Strategic - Partner
Before joining PrideStaff, Mike enjoyed a 35-year career providing management consulting, IT and business process outsourcing and staffing services to businesses of all sizes. He is passionate about having a positive impact on his clients' businesses and personal goals, and the careers of his staff and job seekers. Mike was a Partner at Accenture and also served as Vice President at several IT and Business Process Outsourcing Services firms, including HP and Cognizant Technology Solutions. Prior to joining Pridestaff, Mike was President & CEO of Alitum a professional staffing and recruiting firm based in San Diego.
Mike Harris, Owner/Strategic-Partner of PrideStaff's Ontario office, is proud to announce that his office is one of only three in the nation to receive the 5 Star Award for performance in 2017 from PrideStaff, Inc., a national, franchised staffing organization. Honoring new offices with outstanding revenue growth during their first six months of operation, the […]
Job Titles:
- Owner / Strategic - Partner
Job Titles:
- Owner / Strategic - Partner
Job Titles:
- Owner / Strategic - Partner
Monica brings 25+ years' of relationship management, executive coaching and business leadership experience in the financial services industry to her role as Owner of PrideStaff Wilmington. She helps clients drive growth and profitability by identifying business opportunities, developing effective solutions and leading execution through innovation. She has worked extensively with small to mid-size businesses, by partnering, consulting and customizing solutions to support their growth. As a direct result, she was awarded the Women of Influence Award winner by NAWBO Delaware. Monica is a member of the American Staffing Association (ASA) and Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). She recently attained her Certified Staffing Professional designation (CSP) and currently serves on the Workforce Readiness/College Relations Committee at SHRM.
Job Titles:
- Owner / Strategic - Partner
To celebrate top performers' sales achievements and adaptability during a year of constant change and critical labor shortages, PrideStaff, a nationally franchised staffing organization, is pleased to announce that PrideStaff Knoxville was named a President's Circle Award winner for being a top producer in revenue and profits in 2022. Paul Shands and the entire Knoxville […]
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- Senior VP, Franchise Development
Paula brings 35+ years of experience in the field of staffing to PrideStaff. She began her career in the "trenches", interviewing candidates and selling to clients, before moving up the corporate ladder. Franchise Development quickly became her passion and has been so for over 25 years. She is an expert at creating and implementing processes that her franchise candidates find to be informative and helpful. Her goal is to continue helping people achieve their dreams by owning their own businesses, for many years to come. Loves: Helping franchisees grow and prosper, making a difference in people's lives, Auburn football (War Eagle!).
Job Titles:
- Senior Staffing Consultant
PrideStaff, a national, franchised staffing organization, proudly named Lake Charles Senior Staffing Consultant Rachelle Pitre a winner of the DNA Award at their recent Annual Conference, which was conducted virtually this year. This award recognizes the team members who best exemplify what it means to be part of the PrideStaff system, by consistently embodying the
Rob brings three decades of staffing industry and professional technology experience to his role as PrideStaff's CIO. An expert in operations, infrastructure, security, ERP and applications, Rob helped support his former staffing employer's growth from $200 million to over $2 billion. Now, he uses his unique combination of IT and staffing expertise to drive key technology initiatives, which create and maintain environments where PrideStaff's Strategic-Partners can operate easily and more securely, and truly enjoy the technology they use. With a focus on research and listening, he employs a collaborative approach to tackling technology challenges and building high-functioning teams. Loves: Designing technology that addresses the human side of business, not sweating the small stuff, increasing the speed of his tennis serve.
Job Titles:
- Owner / Strategic - Partner
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- Member of the Board of Directors
- Co - CEO & COO
As PrideStaff's Co-CEO, COO, and Board of Directors member, Tammi has consistently been a driving force in the successful evolution of the business. Since joining PrideStaff in 1997, she has been instrumental in developing and leading multiple departments, business practices and relationships, which have collectively positioned PrideStaff among North America's best and fastest-growing staffing firms. She has created world-class teams and operational processes, launched strategic initiatives, maintained brand integrity and fueled double-digit year-over-year growth on a regular basis. She also launched PrideStaff's NPS customer loyalty program, which has resulted in multiple Best of Staffing Diamond Awards for the company, a premium honor that very few companies have achieved on a consistent basis. As a dedicated team builder and passionate role model for women, she has prioritized leadership and mentoring opportunities that empower all people in the workforce. She has also been named to Staffing Industry Analysts' "Global Power 100 - Women in Staffing" list on multiple occasions. Loves: Cultivating growth and team development, merging big picture vision with the celebration of small successes and giant hugs from her two terrific kids.
Job Titles:
- Owner / Strategic - Partner
PrideStaff, a nationally franchised staffing organization, is pleased to announce that their San Diego office was named one of the top temporary staffing agencies for 2022 by the San Diego Business Journal. Each year, the Temporary Placement Services list ranks staffing and employment agencies located throughout the greater San Diego area. Thomas Young, Owner/Strategic-Partner of […]
Job Titles:
- Owner / Strategic - Partner
Prior to PrideStaff, Tom worked in the staffing industry for six years. His positions included Sales Representative, Consultant and Director of Operations. Tom held various sales roles with Verizon Wireless, Cintas and Quikrete. He has lived in Nashville for over 25 years (excluding time spent earning a Business Degree from Bellarmine University in Louisville, KY), and hopes to continue living in TN much longer.