History of EDP World, Inc.
EDP World, Inc. was founded in 1968 by Louis Sumin, a pioneer in Executive Search for the Information Technology industry. The firm was originally established as a search firm specializing in the placement of sales professionals for computer hardware manufacturers. In 1979, Elyse Klein joined the firm and led the expansion of the company’s offerings to include the recruitment of full-time software and hardware engineering professionals as our corporate clients’ developed their end user departments for programming the first generation of business computers. As the demand for IT professionals grew, the business expanded to specialize in the placement of IT contract resources.
Setting the Standard in IT Recruiting
While we are pioneers in the IT search industry and one of the nation’s most experienced IT recruiting firms, EDP World, Inc. has always kept pace with the advancement of technologies used in today’s industries. Our proven track record of success is directly related to our consistent ability to adapt to developments in technology. We apply our proven and time-tested networking and recruiting techniques to the identification and assessment of candidates who are skilled in today’s cutting edge technologies. Our deep relationships with long-standing clients and our constant drive to develop relationships with new clients offer us a wealth of opportunities for constantly updating our skills in recruiting and candidate assessment. The result is an impressive portfolio of clients ranging from Fortune 500 and mid-market corporations to privately held and early stage start-up companies.
Unlike less established search firms, our long-standing immersion in the industries of our clients gives us an undeniable edge in locating candidates, driving the process towards hire and ensuring that our clients have the best chance for retaining the employee. We place full-time and contract-based IT professionals in a wide range of industries including financial services, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, media, entertainment, sports, e-commerce, manufacturing and more.
EDP World, Inc. Recruiters are professionals who have distinguished themselves by their commitment to their clients and their ability to deliver quality results.
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