Russell Tobin, a division of Pride Global, one of the nation’s leading professional recruitment and staffing organizations, today announced the appointment of Lisa Russell as Director of the Information Technology Recruitment Practice. Mrs. Russell will lead the new Russell Tobin National Technology Fulfillment Recruiting Center in Charlotte.

“We are thrilled to have Lisa join the team and expand our geographical footprint in North Carolina,” says Tim Tobin, Managing Director of Russell Tobin. “With an impressive track record in the technology space, I believe Mrs. Russell will build upon our well-established practices and successfully assist our clients with their complex contract and direct hire staffing challenges.”

“I am incredibly honored and excited to join Russell Tobin and the entire Pride Global team,” Mrs. Russell says. “I look forward to starting this new challenge and am fortunate to be joining such a well-respected, innovative company that prides itself on the client and candidate experience.”

With over 30 years of experience in Information Technology and Engineering, Mrs. Russell has created staffing solutions for technical and functional talent across all industries including, Application and Software Development/ Engineering, Infrastructure, Healthcare IT, Project and Program Management, Quality Assurance and Testing, Business Intelligence and Analytics, Data Warehousing and Big Data, and Information Security.

Prior to joining Russell Tobin, Mrs. Russell held positions at a large international IT staffing firm and spent over a decade as an IT solutions consultant and business development executive at a technology consulting firm in Columbus. She began her technology career at AT&T Bell Laboratories/ Lucent Technologies.

About Russell Tobin

Russell Tobin is a minority-owned professional recruitment and staffing advisory firm assisting clients with direct hire and contract talent search solutions across a variety of skillsets and industries. Having a depth and breadth of industry expertise, our subject matter experts are able to provide customized and swift solutions to fulfill client hiring needs.

About Pride Global

Pride Global is an integrated human capital solutions firm headquartered in New York with operating companies throughout the United States, Canada, India and Brazil. Pride Global companies focus on a diverse array of services including vendor management, payroll programs, business process optimization, and staffing for both direct hire and contingent labor.