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People: Instant Technology, Riviera, Lighthouse

October 22, 2012

Instant Technology, a Chicago-based information technology staffing firm, announced this week that Jose Alvarez will lead the company’s new DevOps practice. Alvarez will serve as practice director of IT strategy and DevOps at the firm. 

Riviera Partners, an IT recruiting firm, appointed Iva Messy as director of talent. Most recently, Messa was human resources manager at Stanford Management Co. San Francisco-based Riviera Partners also named Michael Ellison as product manager. Ellison previously worked with startups Class Metric and Opez and was a partner in the crowdsourcing platform Goodzuma.

Lighthouse Management Group Inc., a San Jose, Calif.-based staffing firm, expanded into Southern California and named Teddy Kang as managing director of its practice in Orange County, Ca. He previously worked developing start-ups and in the public accounting sector.