PHILADELPHIA, May 13, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Judge Group continues to expand its direct placement division, Judge, Inc., by opening a new office in West Chester, Pa. The West Chester location is one of the largest expansions in Judge, Inc.'s recent history and will house both the division's largest sales operations and the organization's new training center.
"We are excited about our new state of the art training center. Combining our team-oriented approach and training operations under one roof gives us the opportunity to grow aggressively over the next decade," said Judge, Inc. President Rick Furlano. "West Chester offers Judge a large talent pool, especially because it's home to a lot of tech-savvy West Chester University students and alumni. The great downtown feel here is what current and new recruiting talent want in a place to live and work."
The organization annually places more than 3,000 professionals nationwide into salaried positions. With the addition of the space in West Chester, Judge, Inc. is expanding its direct placement services into several new verticals.
Initially, operations will be directed by Judge, Inc.'s Senior Executive Vice President Steve Green. Over his 16-year tenure with The Judge Group, Green has built several successful business units across many of its offices in the U.S.
Green is a West Chester University graduate, along with many Judge employees, including several at the executive level.
"Judge, Inc. is the first of our family of companies," said founder and CEO Martin E. Judge, Jr. "Our commitment to excellence and dedication to providing industry leading training will drive development across our seven established locations in the United States. We're driving growth now because the job market is on the rise and it's the right time to invest in direct hire."
About The Judge Group:
The Judge Group, established in 1970, is a global leader in professional services that provides technology consulting, staffing solutions, corporate training and human capital management. Our solutions are successfully delivered through an annual workforce of 4,500 professionals and a network of locations across the United States, Canada and Asia. If you would like to learn more about The Judge Group visit www.judge.com or call toll free (800) 650-0035.
The Judge Group was recently ranked the 14th Largest Information Technology Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts.