Vaco named Chelsea Sanger as managing partner of its San Diego office. Sanger joined Vaco in 2016 and has 10 years of progressive audit and accounting experience. Prior to Vaco, Sanger was an internal audit manager at Intuit. She is a licensed certified public accountant. Vaco also appointed Shriya Chhotray as director of technology at its San Diego technology division. Vaco ranks on SIA’s list of largest US staffing firms.

Executive search firm The Caldwell Partners announced Peter Reed will serve as managing partner of its insurance practice. Reed joins Caldwell from an international executive search firm where he led its North American insurance practice; he had previously served at Caldwell.