Lucas Group Names Managing Director in IT Practice Group

May 15, 2014 – Search firm Lucas Group has appointed Magdalena Gyerko as managing partner for its New York information technology practice group. With more than 15 years’ experience in IT recruitment, staffing and HR, Ms. Gyerko was previously manager of technical talent and IT training for Software Guidance Services, Inc. “Magda brings a powerful blend of skill sets to our New York IT group. In addition to her significant IT recruiting experience, she illustrates an exceptional capacity to hire, develop and cultivate productive, positive teams,” said Jim Thompson, general manager of Lucas Group’s information technology division. “As we continue growing and strengthening our IT recruitment services in the Northeast, Magda will no doubt lead her team by setting a fantastic example of professionalism and accomplishment.” With 15 offices across the U.S., Lucas Group delivers search and placement results for clients in all major functionalities, including accounting and finance, human resources, information technology, sales and marketing, legal, and manufacturing management.