ATLANTA, March 31, 2016 – Rural Sourcing, the leading provider of US-based IT outsourcing services, has received the 2016 SHRM-Atlanta Pegasus Awards of Excellence in Human Resources in the Department Category.
“We are honored to receive this award and recognition,” said Margaux Kaynard, vice president of human resources. “I’m extremely proud of my team’s dedication and innovative approaches to recruiting talented colleagues for Rural Sourcing.”
The SHRM-Atlanta Pegasus Awards provide a platform to celebrate HR greatness and promote positive change in Atlanta companies. Through these awards, SHRM-Atlanta honors leaders and departments for their hard work, entrepreneurial spirit, vision, inspirational leadership and innovation, as well as showcases the profound impact that HR can have on business results.
About SHRM-Atlanta
SHRM-Atlanta, the Atlanta Chapter and affiliate of the Society for Human Resource Management, was founded in 1965, and has a current membership of over 2,300 individuals. SHRM-Atlanta is about developing leaders in the field of human resources. From recent graduates to senior executives and every step in between, SHRM-Atlanta offers certifications, connections, conferences and conversations to help its members succeed in all stages of their career journey. Building Atlanta leaders is our business, one member at a time. More information is available at www.shrmatlanta.org.
About Sparq
Sparq is the leading provider of outsourced digital engineering to develop great digital products and experiences, purpose-built for the Cloud and powered by data and AI. With an emphasis on high-quality results, speed, flexibility and integrity, Sparq’s unique blended onshore/nearshore delivery model maximizes cost effectiveness, clear communication and the ability to quickly scale. The company offers world-class solutions to technology-driven and Fortune 1000 clients in various industries, including Logistics and Transportation, Healthcare, Financial Services, and Insurance. For more information, please visit www.teamsparq.com.
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