Veritae Group today announced additional investments in the Twin Cities market. First, recruiting veteran Rhonda Wirtz has joined their team as V.P. of Recruiting. Wirtz will lead the execution of the company’s talent sourcing strategy and build Veritae’s consulting partner relationships, ensuring clients have access to highly skilled interim accounting and finance leadership. Wirtz says that she is “excited to offer consultants best of class opportunities with Veritae Group."

Wirtz joins Veritae following ten years leading local recruiting initiatives for a national staffing firm. Prior to that, Wirtz has held accounting leadership roles at United Sugars Corporation and Arthur Andersen.

"We are thrilled to have Rhonda leading our sourcing strategies. Her philosophy around putting employees first, treating consultants like family, and making time to enjoy work and life, is completely aligned with our culture,” said Veritae CEO, Sally Mainquist. “Her reputation for being a driven recruiting professional who understands the market and the needs of our clients is going to be an exciting step forward as we continue to grow our presence in the Twin Cities.”

Veritae has also hired experienced staffing industry talent, Sabine Emmen and Shelly LaLiberte, Senior Staffing Coordinators; Monika Lampe, Manager of HR; Michele Dietz, Corporate Controller; and Jamie Larson, Marketing Intern. “Our back office is fully operational and poised for expansion,” according to Kris Larson, Veritae Group CFO.

Veritae Group was founded in 2013 by Sally Mainquist, CPA, and Kris Larson, CPA (Inactive), long-time leaders in the accounting and finance professional services industry who were looking to offer clients and employees a values-based culture and service model centered on high integrity and trust. With offices in St. Cloud and Minneapolis, Veritae offers accounting and finance leadership solutions, providing organizations with interim CFOs, Controllers and Project Executives.

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