Russ Tessman, Information Technology and Healthcare Division Manager, leads his team while maintaining impressive personal production. Russ specializes in working with key accounts, software companies, managed care organizations and healthcare providers throughout the nation. In addition, Russ is developing a strong relationship with many Chief Medical Officers and other healthcare executives.
Russ believes that a recruiter's job is to be a matchmaker, providing exceptionally talented professionals for clients who provide tremendous career opportunities. Russ considers himself to be a "player / coach", leading by example while mentoring a great group of recruiting professionals.
The Information Technology/Healthcare division of the Vermillion Group has consistently been one of the most successful recruiting teams in the nation. One of the main reasons for the team's success is the teamwork and synergy that results from having thirteen highly experienced recruiters dedicated to finding talent within these industries.
Russ believes that integrity, teamwork and communication are the keys to building a better recruiting team. At least once a week, all of the team's recruiters meet to discuss candidates and clients. This not only allows for better communication between the team members but also provides for a more effective service relationship between our recruiters and their clients.
Russ is quite often heard reciting the Vermillion Group's motto, "People don't care what you know until they know that you care." Those who have worked with Russ know that these are not just words, but the driving force behind him and his team. This is one team that is always willing to go the extra mile to help clients resolve their need for talent. |