Miami, February 27, 2024–Inc. magazine today revealed that Ascension Global Staffing and Executive Search, a Hispanic Women Owned & Operated National Recruiting & Executive Search Firm, is ranked No. 46 (2024) 387% 2-Year Growth on the annual Inc. 5000 Regionals: Southeast list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing Southeast private companies, based in South Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, Arkansas, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Florida, and Puerto Rico. Born of the annual Inc. 5000 franchise, this regional list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the Southeast economy’s most dynamic segment– its independent small businesses.
“It’s a great honor for us to be acknowledged as one of America’s rapidly expanding companies, especially as we mark our fourth anniversary,” says Aida C. Rodriguez, CEO, Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, and Legal Industry Leader at Ascension Global Staffing and Executive Search. “This accolade is a reflection of the exceptional individuals we have on our team. Everyone plays a crucial role in our collective achievement. Our dedication and unity are what drive us forward. I take great pride in being a member of the Ascension team.”
The companies on this list show a remarkable rate of growth across all industries in the Southeast region. Between 2020 and 2022, these 223 private companies had an average growth rate of 166.43 percent; by 2023, they’d also added 20,496 jobs and $8.8 billion to the region’s economy.
Complete results of the Inc. 5000 Regionals: Southeast, including company profiles, can be found at inc.com/Southeast starting February 27, 2024. You’ll also find an interactive database that can be sorted by industry, metro area, and other criteria. Check out the full list: https://www.inc.com/regionals/southeast
“The honorees in our Inc. 5000 network are the Who’s Who of private companies. They’re energizing regional economies as they engineer the future of their industries. Learn who they are and what they do — they’ll be impacting things for a while,” said Eric Hagerman, Special Projects Editor at Inc. Media.
Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search is a Hispanic woman-owned-and-operated legal recruiting firm comprised of a dynamic team of professionals and business strategists. We are dedicated to creating a customized approach to connecting talented professionals with great companies. Our passion is your success.
Contact: Aida C. Rodriguez, CEO, Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, Legal Industry Leader T: (786) 503-1910 Email: arodriguez@ascensionsearch.com
More about Inc. and the Inc. 5000 Regionals
Methodology
The 2024 Inc. 5000 Regionals are ranked according to percentage revenue growth when comparing 2020 and 2022. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2020. They had to be U.S.-based, privately held, for-profit, and independent—not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies—as of December 31, 2022. (Since then, a number of companies on the list have gone public or been acquired.) The minimum revenue required for 2020 is $100,000; the minimum for 2022 is $1 million. As always, Inc. reserves the right to decline applicants for subjective reasons.
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The world’s most trusted business-media brand, Inc., offers entrepreneurs the knowledge, tools, connections, and community to build great companies. Its award-winning multiplatform content reaches more than 50 million people each month across a variety of channels, including websites, newsletters, social media, podcasts, and print. Its prestigious Inc. 5000 list, produced every year since 1982, analyzes company data to recognize the fastest-growing privately held businesses in the United States. The global recognition that comes with inclusion in the 5000 gives the founders of the best businesses an opportunity to engage with an exclusive community of their peers and the credibility that helps them drive sales and recruit talent.
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