Recruitment firm names new co-managing partner of local office

Vaco, a global talent solutions company, has promoted Kimberly Wacaser to co-managing partner at its Tampa office as the firm continues to grow in Florida. According to a news release, she’ll work alongside Bradley Hewett, who has served as managing partner for more than 15 years.

Vaco’s services, the release states, include consulting, executive search, direct hire, managed services and strategic staffing. Wacaser has worked for the company since 2012. Prior to joining Vaco, she was an auditor at PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Hewett and Wacaser, according to the release, will both oversee Vaco’s performance, service expansion and growth in Tampa. Wacaser will specifically guide the firm’s accounting and finance consulting and direct hire practice.

“I am excited to advance a relationship-forward approach in my new role as we continue to thrive in the marketplace,” Wacaser states in the release. “We are constantly striving to drive value for our clients through authentic and visionary leadership that will set them apart in their respective industries. I’m eager to join Bradley in advancing Vaco’s growth throughout Tampa as we launch new service lines, invest in our practice areas and position Vaco for continued success.”

Vaco, the release states, opened its Tampa office in 2005. It has served more than 550 clients and 3,500 job candidates since then.