National Staffing Company Invests in Growing Western Operations

Eagle Announces Two New Appointments in Western Canada


CALGARY, Alberta, May 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eagle Professional Resources is pleased to announce plans to grow operations in Western Canada. The appointment of a new Vice-President of Strategic Accounts & Client Solutions in Western Canada and a new Calgary Branch Manager is the pivotal start to achieving Eagle’s aggressive growth plan. Morley Surcon has been appointed to the new Vice-President position and Kelly Benson has been promoted to Calgary Branch Manager.

Eagle is putting its aggressive growth plans for Western Canada in hyperdrive with the creation of the new Vice-President of Strategic Accounts & Client Solutions. With an impressive track record for growth, Morley Surcon is ideally positioned to take Eagle’s western operations to a new level.  He has been leading Eagle’s western operations since 2006 and has been a key contributor to Eagle’s performance. His expertise is providing innovative solutions to address modern day staffing challenges.  He has over 25 years’ experience in sales and management within the IT industry and over 11 years’ experience in contingent workforce management. With his rich industry knowledge and expertise and leveraging Eagle’s industry-leading technology and processes, Morley will play a pivotal role in continuing to grow Eagle’s brand with strategic clients across Western Canada.

Kelly Benson, staffing and talent acquisition expert, is a dynamic, high energy leader with extensive experience in the recruitment and staffing industry. Kelly’s concentrated focus on quality and exceptional customer service compliments Eagle mission “To provide our clients with the best talent!”. In her new role, she will be responsible for the performance and growth of the Calgary Branch with a focus on leading the sales, recruiting and administrative teams to deliver on the exceptional quality and customer service excellence her clients have come to expect. In addition, she will develop and maintain relationships with Eagle’s key clients ensuring that Eagle is addressing the unique talent needs of Calgary’s top companies – through project-based hiring, contingent workforce management and permanent search. ​

“The collective experience and knowledge that both Morley and Kelly bring to Western Canada strengthens our western delivery capability,” said Janis Grantham, Eagle’s Chief Executive Officer. “We have a tremendous opportunity to grow our business in western Canada. I am confident that this team has the expertise to meet our aggressive growth plans and lead the western operations on a continued path of growth and success.”

About Eagle

Founded in 1996, Eagle is one Canada's largest and most successful professional staffing companies.  A Canadian-owned company with ten (10) offices from coast-to-coast, Eagle specializes in sourcing technology, finance and accounting, and management consulting professionals for contract and full-time positions.  Eagle has been named as one of the Best Workplaces in Canada every year since 2015 and is a platinum member of the Canada's Best Managed Companies (every year since 1999).  The company has been ISO 9001 certified since June 2006, is a very active advocate within the Canadian staffing industry association (ACSESS & NACCB) and supports many charities.  To learn more about Eagle and its network of offices, please visit https://www.eagleonline.com or call toll-free 1-866-78-NESST(63778). Check out Eagle's blog at http://www.eagleonline.com/blog and follow us on twitter @eaglestaffing.

For more information, please contact:
Dan Gasser
Marketing Specialist
Phone: (403) 205-3770, ext. 3247
Toll Free: 1-800- 281-2339, ext. 3247
Email: d.gasser@eagleonline.com