Cottia started her staffing career in 1995 working for a local independent boutique staffingfirm “The Matrix Group”. She started out as a Staffing Specialist placing temporary clerical/accounting professionals and within a year moved into the world of direct hire.
When “Staffmark” bought The Matrix Group, Cottia found herself doing Executive Search on a national and international level. She worked for Staffmark for over 14 years, receiving multiple awards and top recruiting honors. After a successful 14-year career Cottia left Staffmark and became the Managing Director for Professional Staffing at Manpower Inc. of Southern Nevada. She worked there for over two years developing their Professional Division before leaving to join the Millenium Executive Search Group.
Cottia has served on the Nevada Staffing Association’s Board for the past eight years as membership chair, secretary, vice president and president. She is also active on a national level with the American Staffing Association, serving as The Vice Chairman for the ASA Convention in Las Vegas, and as the Vice Chairman and Chairman for the Professional Division of the ASA.
Fun Fact: Cottia enjoys reading presidential autobiographies.