Staff up: Employment agency innovators return with a new venture

Veredus founders James Hawley and Dan Rodriguez are taking another shot at entrepreneurship.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 6:00 a.m. November 23, 2018
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James Hawley. Courtesy photo.
James Hawley. Courtesy photo.
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James Hawley and Dan Rodriguez are at it again.

The duo founded Tampa-based IT staffing agency Veredus in 2000 and turned it into a $100 million business before exiting in 2014 with a sale to London-based recruitment firm Hays.

 

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