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March 21, 2014

Here are recent promotions, new hires and other personnel announcements made by staffing firms. Today’s listings include announcements from Boyden, Slate Professional Resources, Tower Legal Solutions, Strategic Staffing Solutions, Consilium Staffing and AtWork Group.

Boyden Global Executive Search announced Erik Matson joined its New York office as a partner. Matson has worked on both the executive placement and industry management sides of the insurance business. Prior to joining Boyden, he was the top executive at an Allianz US entity running the P&C commercial lines business.

Slate Professional Resources Inc. appointed Nicole Kobilka as director of social media. Freehold N.J.-based Slate provides staffing services to the legal, accounting and information technology industries.

Tower Legal Solutions, whose services include legal staffing, hired Jim Pranske, Esq., to manage its newest office in Dallas. Pranske has 25 years of legal experience and has been a trial attorney in Texas for the past 18 years. Tower Legal expects to open a large-scale document review practice in Dallas this summer.

Information technology staffing and services company Strategic Staffing Solutions named Jason Shirley as the new branch manager in Denver. Shirley previously held positions as a manager, senior account executive and executive recruiter. Strategic Staffing Solutions ranks 17th on Staffing Industry Analysts' list of largest IT staffing firms in the U.S.

Consilium Staffing, a locum tenens staffing firm based in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, elected Landon Webb and Brent Burrows to the level of partner. The partner designation is part of a three-tiered partnership/ownership program at Consilium.

AtWork Group announced Eric and Kelly Hauth purchased the Asheville, N.C., location of AtWork Group. AtWork Group is a national staffing franchise.