Optomi Recognized by SIA as One of the Fastest-Growing Staffing Firms in 2023
Optomi is excited to be recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as one of the Fastest Growing Staffing Firms for 2023!
21 September, 23
Optomi is excited to be recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as one of the Fastest Growing Staffing Firms for 2023!
21 September, 23
Optomi Professional Services has made this prestigious Inc. 5000 list as one of America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies for the seventh consecutive year.
16 August, 23
Out of millions of ratings, Optomi has been presented with the prestigious Best Company Leadership award from Comparably.
20 June, 23
Out of millions of ratings, Optomi has been honored with the prestigious Best Company Growth 2023 award from Comparably.
19 June, 23
For the second year in a row, Optomi has ranked among the top businesses in the country for Best Company Outlook. Recognized by Comparably, Optomi has received this award thanks to anonymous ratings by our own employees. We honored to receive this accolade.
27 March, 23
Each year, the elite among us celebrate their success on our annual Platinum Club trip. Among our top producers are a handful of exceptional individuals who went above and beyond, earning special recognitions.
13 January, 23
Optomi Professional Services CEO, Chuck Ruggiero, has been recognized as Best CEO for the second year in a row!
13 December, 22
We are thrilled to announce that our Charlotte team has made the Charlotte Business Journal’s Best Place to Work list! This list represents the best of the best in the Charlotte region that offer a remarkable culture, great benefits, and have engaged employees.
11 November, 22
We’re thrilled to announce our recognition by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Fastest Growing Staffing Firms. Optomi’s continued growth is an accomplishment of 10 years of grit and perseverance. We have also been recognized as one of SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms this year.
21 September, 22
For the 6th year in a row, Optomi Professional Services joins the elite list of America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies with INC 5000. Optomi has made this prestigious list each year we’ve been eligible.
17 August, 22
We are honored to have made SIA’s prestigious list of Largest IT Staffing Firms in the U.S.! When we launched back in 2012, our founders had a saying that they wanted the company to be “the best”, not necessarily the biggest. As it turns out, Optomi is both! Our name is derived from the word optimum. We’re thrilled to be able to deliver the best talent to our clients with such broad reach.
17 August, 22
For the second year in a row, we are honored to be recognized by Comparably for the Best Company Leadership Team. Among the 100 companies ranked, Optomi ranked #10 on the list!
22 July, 22
We are so grateful to be recognized by Inc.com for our commitment to furthering the careers of women in tech. Creating space for women in the I.T. space has proven to be not only inclusive, but essential to our success. Optomi Professional Services [OPS] is comprised of both the Optomi and Provalus brands. Optomi has […]
09 June, 22
We’re so proud to have been recognized as one of Comparably’s Best Companies in Atlanta!
30 March, 22
A little proof that our future is bright! We’re honored to be recognized by Comparably for Best Company Outlook. Optomi ranked in the top 5% of companies submitted for this award.
28 March, 22
Optomi’s culture and core values have always been the core of our success. We’re so grateful to be recognized as one of the Top Workplaces 2022 from the Atlanta Journal Constitution.
14 March, 22
Optomi Professional Services is pleased to announce its partnership with San Francisco-based private equity firm FFL Partners (“FFL”) today. The investment solidifies the Company’s strength and potential for significant expansion on the back of nine years of above-market organic growth and a current revenue run rate of $200 million.
16 December, 21
Our CEO, Chuck Ruggiero, has been recognized for the second time this year! We are so proud to have one of the Best CEOs for 2021 on Comparably.com.
15 December, 21
Optomi is pleased to announce its recognition by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Fastest Growing Staffing Firms.
13 December, 21
THANK YOU Optomi family for honoring us with the Best Leadership Team award! We think you’re the best too! (Comparably’s annual list is derived from millions of anonymous employee ratings on executive leadership & direct managers over a 12-month period.)
23 August, 21
Optomi ranked #4 on the annual list of companies with best opportunity for CAREER GROWTH.
23 August, 21
This Comparably list represents the top-ranked CEOs. We’re grateful to have Chuck Ruggiero leading our #Optomi & #Provalus brands and our double digit growth as we cultivate a remarkable #culture in tandem.
23 August, 21
Optomi Professional Services joins the elite list of America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies with INC 5000 – being recognized for the fifth consecutive year. The list represents a unique compilation of the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic segment-its privately-owned businesses.
20 August, 21
Optomi, the technology talent brand of Optomi Professional Services, is known for significantly improving the interview-to-hire ratio for clients through a skill-set-focused approach to recruiting. Discovering culturally aligned candidates who possess the skills necessary to excel in their roles is a strength of Optomi’s. As…
20 September, 20
We’re honored, once again, to be part of one of the most prestigious ranking lists – Inc. 5000 in 2020. With a growth rate of 106%, Optomi, LLC sits amongst the fastest-growing private companies. #Optomi #Inc5000 #fastestgrowingcompanies…
12 August, 20
Optomi spent the day reading a favorite childhood book to share with patients across the Children’s Health System. These readings will be broadcast on our very own Red Balloon Network during the daily story hour.The team also participated in a book drive along with the virtual story hour….
01 August, 20
1 in 2 students in our local area live in poverty. Optomi helped level the educational playing field for these students. Each set of flashcards Optomi created will enable a child to learn the basics they need to be successful in school. Our office got together…
29 July, 20
OPS Dallas spent our Opt2give day volunteering at Children’s Health Medical Center Dallas/Plano! We had the opportunity to read, craft/paint, play games and interact with the children, it was easy to tell every moment counts when trying to lift their spirits.For more information about Children’s…
20 March, 20
The Optomi Detroit team volunteered at The Children’s Center. The Children’s Center is an organization that provides total family services to local families in need, including a clothing boutique, a library, cooking classes and tutoring.For more information on The Childrens Center, please visit the link…
06 November, 19
The Optomi Dallas Team spent Opt2give day giving back at Uplift White Rock Hills Preparatory site! We read & helped the children pick out cool books to take home with many hugs. We also gifted the teachers with Amazon Fire Tablets for each class! Mi Escuelita Preschool…
06 November, 19
The Optomi Charlotte team had an amazing day yesterday!! We were able to partner with Beds for Kids, a local organization that provides beds and furniture for families transitioning into new housing. We spent the day organizing their warehouse, refurbishing old furniture, delivering furniture, assembling…
06 November, 19
Optomi’s Baltimore Team Spent Opt2give day at the Maryland Food bank. In Maryland, 1 in 9 children are food insecure, so we feel like their mission aligns very well with ours. Over the course of the year, the Food Bank provides more than 37 million meals, via…
06 November, 19
Optomi Atlanta had a fantastic Opt2Give Day, celebrating Optomi’s and Tim Gunter’s birthdays by giving back to Power My Learning, a long-time partner of ours, and an organization that is making a huge impact in the child-education and tech space in Atlanta. Great event with…
06 November, 19
Optomi Denver volunteered at Food Bank of the Rockies for an Opt2give day by sorting and packing food to go to different agencies around the city. There are 55 agencies total and everyday the food bank feeds about half a million people.Food Bank of the…
06 November, 19
The Optomi Chicago office had a great Opt2give day yesterday volunteering at Ardmore Elementary for JA in a Day!! We taught multiple lessons to K-5 kids to help understand the skills they need to own their economic success, plan for their futures, and make smart…
06 November, 19
The Chicago Team spent their Saturday night to helping out at the Cal’s Angels GLOW WALK event. Over 1,300 people participated to raise funds for pediatric cancer care and research. Cal’s Angel’s mission is to help children and families shape their own futures!…
01 October, 19
Today the Detroit team had the pleasure of volunteering at Gleaners, a food bank in our local area that provides meals to schools, churches, soup kitchens and much more.With our efforts today, the volunteers were able to pack over 24,000 pounds of food and over…
30 September, 19
Today Optomi’s Baltimore office went to work packing food boxes for the Maryland Food Bank to distribute to their partners. In our state, 1 out of 9 are considered food insecure and we were happy to do our part to work to end hunger in…
06 September, 19
Our office volunteered with Mobile Loaves & Fishes in Austin at their Community First! Village – a 51-acre master-planned community that provides permanent housing to the homeless in the Austin area. We spent the morning helping landscape the micro-homes and community grounds with Lee, a…
20 August, 19
Optomi Professional Services joins the elite alumni of Inc. 5000 America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies by being recognized for the third consecutive year. The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic segment — its independent businesses. Optomi Professional Services specializes…
15 August, 19
Our OPS Dallas market participated in our Giving Back day by volunteering with Blue Sky Therapeutics. We had such an amazing experience each time, simply because we see the impact that we make instantly and that’s what it’s all about!!Blue Sky provides weekly individual therapeutic…
30 July, 19
Optomi’s Charlotte team had great time volunteering with Second Harvest Food Bank last night! As a group, we packaged more than 10 tons of food to be shipped out to impoverished towns throughout the Carolinas.Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina (SHMETROLINA) strives through education, advocacy,…
14 June, 19
The Optomi Denver Office had a wonderful morning volunteering at the Food Bank of the Rockies loading food for 20 agencies to distribute across the greater Denver area including the weekend backpack program!…
24 May, 19
Optomi ranked as the #1 IT staffing company and 13th overall firm on the Staffing Industry Analysts 2018 list of the Fastest Growing Staffing Firms in America. The list is compiled from a ranking of organic compound annual growth in revenue from 2013 to 2017…
28 August, 18
Optomi has been honored with the position of 1882 on the Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies in America. With a growth rate of 238%, we are amongst the top ranked technology staffing firms.Our unique philosophies of serving, being dedicated, displaying passion…
15 August, 18
Optomi is rebranding to Optomi Professional Services (OPS) to appropriately reflect its expansion into the onshore outsourcing solutions business and the healthcare IT space. The creation of OPS represents a new unprecedented collection of elite diversified brands rooted in a common purpose – identifying and…
07 June, 18
Optomi Chicago’s Team Volunteered with Special Olympics Unified Sports®. About 1.4 million people worldwide take part in Unified Sports, breaking down stereotypes about people with intellectual disabilities in a really fun way. ESPN has served as the Global Presenting Sponsor of Special Olympics Unified Sports…
17 May, 18
Baltimore teamed up with Paul’s Place yesterday, an organization we have a long-standing relationship with that provides programs, services, and support to the area’s underprivileged residents. What we love most about Paul’s Place is their motto: treat everyone with dignity and respect – and we…
05 November, 17
The Dallas market had another very successful event with the Amadi Guess Foundation at John R. Good Elementary School in Irving, TX. The Amadi Guess Foundation (AGF) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to provide children from underserved communities access to nutritious meals. We weave…
05 November, 17
The OC branch had an amazing day volunteering with Giving Children Hope. We were able to put together over 150 backpacks with a week’s worth of food for homeless children in the Orange County area. We are looking forward to working with them again! Giving Children…
05 November, 17
Optomi’s Detroit office participated in the company’s 5th Annual Opt2Give Day of Service on November 6, 2017. We volunteered our time and labor to a wonderful service organization, The Children’s Center of Detroit. At the Center, we first learned about their mission and services to over…
05 November, 17
The Atlanta office partnered with PowerMyLearning, a national non-profit that partners with schools and districts in under-resourced communities to deliver technology to kids who might not otherwise have access to a computer. PowerMyLearning takes computers, tablets, etc. and refurbishes them with innovative learning programs tailored towards…
05 November, 17
Optomi’s Chicago branch had an incredibly successful day yesterday giving back to our community at not one, but TWO, different organizations! They started their day off at the HOPE Center at Journeys, The Road Home in Palatine, IL. The HOPE Center is a day resource center that…
05 November, 17
Optomi was recognized by the Atlanta Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth® (ACG) as one of the fastest-growing companies in Georgia and presented with the Georgia Fast 40 2017 Award. Optomi was amongst those with revenues between $15 million and $500 million. “We are…
23 September, 17
During its Executive Forum award ceremony in San Diego, Staffing Industry Analysts recognized Optomi with the prestigious “2017 Best Staffing Firms to Work For®” award. This makes a four year winning streak for the IT staffing firm. The “Best Staffing Firms to Work For®” honors…
23 September, 17
Optomi joined Entrepreneur’s 2017 Top Company Cultures list, a comprehensive ranking created in partnership with CultureIQ® of U.S.-based businesses exhibiting high-performance cultures. The award recognizes the tech staffing firm for creating an exceptional culture that drives employee engagement
23 September, 17
Optomi has been recognized in the top 20th percentile of the INC 5000 list of America’s fastest growing private companies 2017. “We set out to create a unique firm that would disrupt the tech staffing and services industry.”, says Optomi Co-founder & CEO Michael Winwood,…
23 September, 17
Optomi has been recognized in the top 20th percentile of the INC 5000 list of America’s fastest growing private companies 2017. Optomi specializes in technology staffing in the areas of mobile, network/system engineering, information security, data warehousing, cloud and application development. Through its Provalus division,…
17 August, 17
As reported by WKRG News, the technology company, Provalus, announced today that it plans to invest $6.5 million on a flagship facility in Brewton.Provalus is part of the Atlanta-based tech firm, Optomi. Created to provide an alternative to overseas…
07 August, 17
MONTGOMERY– Governor Kay Ivey announced that Provalus, a company specializing in business technology service and support, plans to invest $6.5 million to open a center in Brewton staffed with 300 workers. Atlanta-based Optomi, one of the nation’s fastest-growing tech-staff firms, launched Provalus to provide an alternative…
07 August, 17
Optomi’s Denver team spends the day volunteering with the Boys & Girls Club! They spent their time tutoring and making crafts with kids. Optomi supports the Boys and Girls clubs’ mission to empower each Club member, through safe and impactful experiences, to: graduate high school with a…
28 July, 17
Optomi announced today that it launched a plan to bring 300 jobs to southern Alabama through its Provalus division. Provalus is elevating under-served communities by providing technology, business and support positions to untapped talent in the U.S. Services in the areas of BPO,…
26 July, 17
BREWTON, AL (WSFA) – Hundreds of jobs are coming to South Alabama after the city of Brewton secured a million-dollar deal with a leading tech company. According to Brewton City Clerk, Alex McDowell, about 300 jobs will be coming to the city after it secured a $6.5 million…
25 July, 17
Optomi’s Atlanta team spent this afternoon at the Foster Care Support Center in Roswell, Ga. What a fun and humbling experience this was! Thank you, Jasmine Krasle, for getting us involved with this amazing organization. Most foster children arrive to their new foster families with…
20 July, 17
Optomi was recognized by the Atlanta Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth® (ACG) as one of the fastest-growing companies in Georgia and presented with the Georgia Fast 40 2017 Award. Optomi was amongst those with revenues between $15 million and $500 million.Optomi, in its…
27 June, 17
In 2010, Cal’s All-Star Angel Foundation became the first organization to pledge $200,000 to the Heroes for Life Community Partners Program creating “Healing Environments” for patients and families at the new Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago (formerly Children’s Memorial Hospital). While the greatest accomplishment is that this…
18 May, 17
Optomi was honored yesterday with the 2017 Pacesetter Award® for the second consecutive year. As one of the top 100 fastest growing companies in Atlanta, Optomi continues to disrupt the tech staffing industry with its unique approach. “The Pacesetter Award® honors Atlanta’s top…
28 April, 17
Optomi joined Entrepreneur’s 2017 Top Company Cultures list, a comprehensive ranking created in partnership with CultureIQ® of U.S.-based businesses exhibiting high-performance cultures. The award recognizes the tech staffing firm for creating an exceptional culture that drives employee engagement and directly impacts company success.“As…
23 February, 17
During its Executive Forum award ceremony in San Diego, Staffing Industry Analysts recognized Optomi with the prestigious “2017 Best Staffing Firms to Work For®” award. This makes a four year winning streak for the IT staffing firm. The “Best Staffing Firms to Work For®”…
16 February, 17
The North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) is a top-ranked nonprofit relief organization, providing access to more than 190,000 meals each day for hungry children, seniors and families through a network of more than 1,000 programs and 200 Partner Agencies in our 13-county service area. In…
15 February, 17
The Charlotte office had a wonderful time volunteering with Second Harvest Food Bank at Devonshire Elementary. What a great way to kick off the year and serve families in need!…
30 January, 17
The East Atlanta’s Kids Club gives youth who otherwise have limited after-school and summertime options a safe and stimulating place to play, to learn and to express themselves under the supervision of caring adults. They offer out-of-school-time tutoring, mentoring and enrichment programs….
04 November, 16
For our Opt2give Day 2016, the Denver team served at the Food Bank of the Rockies. Their volunteer efforts helped the warehouse get food to people who need it.The homeless population represents only about 10% of the Food Bank recipients. The rest? Everyday people…
04 November, 16
Detroit was proud to head back to Gleaners Food Bank for Opt2give Day 2016.Gleaners provides 33,000,000 pounds of food to those in need each year, with a focus on food insecure children and their families. It amounts to 79,000 meals EVERY DAY. Incredible.Our team helped…
04 November, 16
The Chicago team was honored to spend Opt2give Day at The Ronald McDonald House Charities and in particular their Meals from the Heart Program. In keeping with our message of feeding those in need, we had the pleasure of cooking lunch for families whose children are being…
04 November, 16
The Charlotte team had a great day painting the entire interior of a Habitat for Humanity home today! The greatest part was seeing the future home owner come visit the house to say thanks for the help. She had just completed chemotherapy and was so…
04 November, 16
On Founders Day, November 4th we volunteered at the Boys & Girls Club Irvine for a couple hours! This involved hanging out with the kids and rotating through different activities with them such as: Physical Fitness & Health and Academic Enrichment….
04 November, 16
Dallas had a great time playing with the elementary school kids at Good Elementary during Opt2give Day. We helped with homework and had lots of laughs.“No one has ever become poor by giving.” ― Anne Frank …
04 November, 16
Optomi Baltimore has put another successful Founder’s Day in the books!! We had an awesome time spending time with the folks of Pauls Place and making sure everyone that walks in the door was given “Dignity and Respect.” Chuck Shaffer Luke Jensen and Sara Horne all gave 100% and look forward…
04 November, 16
Optomi is pleased to announce it has been named one of the “Best Places to Work” in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex by the Dallas Business Journal.“We are honored to be included in The Dallas Business Journal’s “Best Places To Work” 2016. Optomi is built on…
22 July, 16
Every year companies throughout Chicago compete to be named one of “Chicago’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For®.” Only companies that distinguish themselves as having the most innovative and thoughtful human resources approach are bestowed this honor. The Chicago branch of Optomi was named…
20 July, 16
The Atlanta Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth® (ACG) today announced the 2016 Georgia Fast 40, recognizing Optomi as the #6 fastest-growing company in Georgia amongst those with revenues between $15 million and $500 million.Optomi, in its fourth year of business, is achieving record-breaking organic…
24 June, 16
Roswell, Georgia | Every year companies throughout Atlanta compete to be named one of “Atlanta’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For®.” Only those distinguishing themselves as having the most innovative and thoughtful human resources approach are bestowed the…
22 June, 16
Optomi was honored with the 2016 Pacesetter Award® ranking #16 of the top 100 fastest growing privately-held companies in Atlanta. “The Pacesetter Award® honors Atlanta’s top fastest-growing privately held companies that are taking business to the next level. Their methods are unconventional and their…
27 April, 16
Optomi, a leading tech staffing firm, continues to expand its national footprint by entering the Denver, Colorado market. Denver is ranked 11th in tech industry job growth. It has quickly built a reputation as a great place to live and work. By being well-positioned to…
16 March, 16
During its Executive Forum award ceremony yesterday, Staffing Industry Analysts announced Optomi as a winner of the prestigious award “2016 Best Staffing Firms to Work For®”. Optomi’s first award occurred in its first year of business. Having been recognized all subsequent years, Optomi is unique…
24 February, 16
As an organization dedicated to training, mentoring and promoting internal talent, Optomi is pleased to be expanding into the Charlotte, North Carolina market by promoting Matt Robinson (one of the firm’s first employees) to lead the new branch as Managing Director. As Optomi continues…
22 January, 16
The National Association for Business Resources named OPTOMI as one of the 2015 Best and Brightest Companies To Work For® in the country. The award recognizes the most influential, trend-setting companies across the nation who display a commitment to excellence in their human resource…
15 December, 15
OPTOMI was presented with a SILVER Stevie® Award in the category of Fastest Growing Company of the Year, a SILVER Stevie® Award in the category of Management Team of the Year and a BRONZE Stevie® Award for Best Home/Welcome Page category in the 13th Annual…
24 June, 15
EY (a trusted global leader in business) announced that TODD BLACK is a Finalist for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2015 Award in the Midwest. The awards program recognizes entrepreneurs who demonstrate excellence and extraordinary success in such areas as innovation, financial performance and personal…
18 June, 15
Roswell, Georgia | For the second consecutive year, Staffing Industry Analysts announced Optomi as a finalist for their prestigious award “2015 Best Staffing Firms to Work For” during its Executive Forum award ceremony in Orlando, Florida yesterday. Optomi is the youngest company…
18 March, 15
Roswell, Georgia | Optomi, a leading IT staffing company, continues to expand its nationalfootprint by entering the Detroit, Michigan market. The opening marks the firm’s seventh IT staffing hub since the fourth quarter of 2012. This latest expansion continues Optomi’s momentum…
26 February, 15
Roswell, Georgia| Optomi is hosting its annual charitable Opt-to-Give event, making a significant impact in communities nationwide on the anniversary of the business being established. On November 5th, the company’s employees go out…
03 November, 14
We’re happy to announce a new partnership with the organization That’s Caring to help feed food-insecure children right here in the United States. Our program allows for a needy child to be given a weekend bag of food with every confection gift Optomi purchases for…
15 May, 14
Optomi has opened a Southern California office and established a national accounts team to support its continued growth. The IT staffing firm’s next phase of expansion comes on the heels of a successful first year of business. Optomi is currently trending as one of the fastest growing national…
08 April, 14
During its Executive Forum award ceremony, Staffing Industry Analysts announced Optomi as a finalist for their prestigious award “2014 Best Places to Work”. Nearly 140 staffing firms took part in the survey given on behalf of Staffing Industry Analysts by an independent research firm specializing in employee…
26 March, 14
Optomi’s workday dedicated to serving event called Opt-to-Give made a significant impact in the Atlanta, Chicago and Dallas communities yesterday. Dedication to its people and the communities in which they live/work are central to the mission of Optomi. So on the day Optomi was founded,…
11 November, 13
From Roswell United Methodist Church:The community is invited to a Job Networking “Mini” Job Fair on Monday, Aug. 26, to meet with employers such as General Motors (first time attending), ComCast Cable, award-winning CaraVita Home Healthcare, Northwest Exterminating, and Optomi, to name a few. The list…
20 August, 13
The Dallas Location is Optomi’s Third Office Within Seven Months of LaunchOptomi’s expansion into the Dallas market comes on the heels of a successful first seven months of business, currently trending to be one of the fastest growing national IT staffing firms. The Dallas office…
01 August, 13
When Optomi launched in the fourth quarter of 2012, it focused on building new integrated technologies to significantly reduce the time and cost associated with hiring the best IT talent. Video interviewing is a cornerstone of the company’s immediate success. With it, Optomi continues to…
19 July, 13
As an IT staffing firm founded on strong core values, Optomi’s principles align with military principles in many ways. The company’s philosophy of loyalty to Company, Team and then Self is reminiscent of the military dedication to God, Country, Corps,…
23 May, 13
After only five short (successful) months…we’re expanding our corporate headquarters. Optomi’s relocation lays the groundwork to employ over 100 nationally by the end of 2013.
30 April, 13
Internal employees at Optomi are encouraged to come to the table with new ideas. And that’s one aspect of the company that helps make it a great place to work, says Emily Sato, account executive.
04 April, 13
Just a sampling of the incredible exposure we received from making the Staffing Industry Analysts “2014 Best Places to Work”
26 March, 13