Veredus Corporation Posts 1st Quarter Profit

April 24, 2003 - Veredus Corporation, a Tampa-based Information Technology (IT) Staffing Firm, has announced net profit gains for both its Tampa and Orlando offices, and overall growth increases company-wide.

Veredus Corporation, a privately-held company, states its revenue growth from fourth quarter 2002 through first quarter 2003 to be 22%. Dan Rodriguez, CEO, says the increase is a sign of an industry that is regaining ground. "The technology industry has seen its peaks and valleys," says Rodriguez. "It's good to see proof that the industry is on the rise again."

In addition to overall company revenue increases, the company has seen permanent placement revenues increase by 120%, showing that companies are making a commitment to Information Technology. Likewise, Veredus' consultant staff has grown to over 100 IT professionals. This is an increase of 27% in flexible staffing.

"We're excited about the growth because while it's good news for our company, it's good news for the industry as a whole," says Rodriguez.

Veredus Corporation provides highly skilled Information Technology professionals for contract and permanent placement. Their veteran team of professional recruiters utilizes an aggressive, personal and thorough process of discovering ideal candidates and matching them to client companies, based on that firm's unique corporate culture and needs. With the core values of professionalism, integrity and world-class customer service, Veredus is committed to providing the highest caliber of staffing solutions and maintaining long term relationships with both its client and candidate partners. Veredus Corporation is headquartered in Tampa, Florida at 3450 Buschwood Park Drive, Suite 165. Reach the company by phone at (813) 936-7004 or on the Internet at www.vereduscorp.com.

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