{"id":5322,"date":"2023-02-28T11:08:20","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T11:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primeteampartners.ap.applyflow.com\/?page_id=5322"},"modified":"2026-03-03T23:59:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T23:59:44","slug":"who-we-are","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.primeteampartners.com\/who-we-are\/","title":{"rendered":"Who We Are"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n

Who We Are<\/h1>\r\n

Our mission is to build a culture that encourages empowerment, diversity, personal growth, and continuous improvement as we collectively strive to be the most trusted partner for hiring technology resources.<\/p>\r\n

Latest jobs <\/a> Submit job <\/a><\/p>\r\n

The four keys to our success<\/h5>\r\n

Specialization and understanding<\/h2>\r\n

Recruiters specialize in specific technologies to gain a thorough understanding of the jobs they recruit for\u00a0while cultivating passive candidate networks relevant to our client’s needs.<\/p>\r\n

\"specialization-understanding\" \"exp-and-results\"<\/p>\r\n

Experience and results<\/h2>\r\n

For 18 years we have developed systems, processes, and personal relationships with candidates and clients, persistently improving our capability to deliver the right talent.<\/p>\r\n

Customer focus and long term partnerships\u00a0<\/h2>\r\n

Our customer\u202fretention\u202fis\u202fhigh because we\u202fhave\u202fa long-term view and consultative approach\u202fto\u202fclient relationships.\u202f More than just filling positions, we efficiently facilitate the hiring process, provide\u202fjob market insight, candidate feedback and candidate pipeline reporting.<\/p>\r\n

\"terms-partnership\" \"culture-and-retention\"<\/p>\r\n

Culture and retention<\/h2>\r\n

Employee retention is the secret to our success.\u202fWe don’t\u202fhave\u202fa\u202fhigh-pressure\u202fsales environment or resume submission\u202fquotas. By retaining employees, we retain a deep\u202funderstanding of our clients jobs, past hires and their technology.<\/p>\r\n

Join Our Team <\/a><\/p>\r\n

Meet our team<\/h2>\r\n

Meet our dedicated team of talented consultants, who are committed to finding the perfect fit for you. With a wealth of experience and a passion for matching top talent with innovative companies, we’re here to help you reach your goals.<\/p>\r\n

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Wendy<\/a><\/h6>\r\n

Wendy currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer for Prime Team Partners, leading and overseeing our sales and recruiting divisions. She brings 25+ years of staffing and talent management experience in large and small markets across the US.<\/p>\r\n

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Darren Hogben<\/a><\/h6>\r\n

CEO<\/p>\r\n

He is the CEO and founder of Prime Team Partners, a company he started in 2005 with a vision to build long-term client relationships and to retain top talent.<\/p>\r\n

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Michael Gruenwald<\/a><\/h6>\r\n

Director of Recruiting<\/p>\r\n

A key member of the Prime Team Partners team, serving as their Director of Recruiting.<\/p>\r\n

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Brent Stach<\/a><\/h6>\r\n

Vice President of Sales<\/p>\r\n

He is a driving force behind the company\u2019s business development efforts and is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and recruiting expertise to ensure client satisfaction.<\/p>\r\n

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Tamara Kwak Austin<\/a><\/h6>\r\n

Operations Manager<\/p>\r\n

Her extensive skills include managing human resources, accounting, payroll, and benefits, as well as handling invoicing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting.<\/p>\r\n

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Charanya Neelakanthan<\/a><\/h6>\r\n

Recruiting Manager<\/p>\r\n

She worked as a software engineer for over 7 years in renowned companies like Goldman Sachs.<\/p>\r\n

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Holly Saultman<\/a><\/h6>\r\n

Lead Recruiter<\/p>\r\n

Holly brings 15 years of experience in staffing solutions, having worked as both an agency and internal recruiter.<\/p>\r\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\r\n

Jane Smith<\/a><\/h6>\r\n

Principal Recruiter<\/p>\r\n

Jane has been with Prime Team for over 15 years, she specializes in Infrastructure and Security recruiting and has built strong relationships with both candidates and clients.<\/p>\r\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\r\n

Ron Carpenter<\/a><\/h6>\r\n

Senior Technical Recruiter<\/p>\r\n

Highly experienced Senior Technical Recruiter at Prime Team Partners, with over 14 years of experience in the recruiting field<\/p>\r\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\r\n

William Richardson<\/a><\/h6>\r\n

Principal Recruiter<\/p>\r\n

William joined Prime Team in 2018 and currently serves as a Principal Recruiter.<\/p>\r\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\r\n

Priscilla Donkor<\/a><\/h6>\r\n

Technical Recruiter<\/p>\r\n

You can call her Priscilla or Pris for short. Priscilla is Ghanian American but also Seattle Native who doesn’t enjoy the rain or the cold.<\/p>\r\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\r\n

Haley Mills<\/a><\/h6>\r\n

Business Development Manager<\/p>\r\n

Initially starting as a Technical Recruiter, she quickly transitioned into Business Development and Account Management roles at Prime Team.<\/p>\r\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\r\n

Andrea Roscoe<\/a><\/h6>\r\n

Technical Recruiter and Account Manager<\/p>\r\n

A natural networker and people-person, Andrea is passionate about making a positive impact.<\/p>\r\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\r\n

Tracy Ku<\/a><\/h6>\r\n

Technical Recruiter<\/p>\r\n

Technical Recruiter at Prime Team since July 2021, has 3 years of experience in recruiting<\/p>\r\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\r\n

Brian Nielson<\/a><\/h6>\r\n

Technical Recruiter and Account Manager<\/p>\r\n

Brian, a technical recruiter and account manager at Prime Team Partners since January 2021, specializes in placing software engineers, engineering managers, and executive leadership roles<\/p>\r\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\r\n

Cynthia Mia<\/a><\/h6>\r\n

Technical Recruiter<\/p>\r\n

Technical Recruiter at Prime Team Partners, bringing 2 years of recruiting experience to the team after starting her career as a Recruiting Coordinator while completing her B.A. in Behavioral Science at San Jose State.<\/p>\r\n

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Angie Contreras<\/a><\/h6>\r\n

Finance office assistant<\/p>\r\n

A dedicated member of the Prime Team Partners team for the past two years, assists with various HR and Payroll-related tasks while pursuing her degree at Seattle Pacific University.<\/p>\r\n

Market Insights<\/h2>\r\n

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Ready to start?<\/h2>\r\n

Browse the latest job listings, or submit one of your business’ current openings.<\/p>\r\n

Latest jobs <\/a> Submit job <\/a><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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