News & Press

Peg Moves Inc. Opens Office in Las Vegas,
Nevada

For immediate release – November 26, 2007

VANCOUVER – December 3rd marks the official opening of another Peg Moves office, located in Las Vegas, Nevada, and adding to its growing presence in the United States.

Peg Movesis an Executive Search and Placement firm that specializes in recruiting for major restaurants and hotels in North America. Peg Moves brings together an experienced and trusted team of hospitality recruitment consultants to service their clients in North America. Its prime objective is to match hospitality clients with candidates searching for opportunities in Careers that Fit.

Gabor Bencze, a seasoned veteran of the hospitality industry, will be leading the efforts of Peg Moves in Las Vegas. For the past 15 years, Gabor has held leadership positions as Executive Chef and Director of Food and Beverage at acclaimed restaurants in Chicago, Los Angeles and Las Vegas. His latest assignment was General Manager and Operations Manager for Pacific Restaurant Concepts where he opened several new restaurants in southwestern USA.

“We are thrilled to continue our growth in the US hospitality market by opening our Las Vegas office as well as having Gabor join our team, ” said Roxanne Jessome, managing partner and co-founder of Peg Moves. “Gabor's depth of hands-on experience in the hospitality industry as well as his belief in our ‘quality first’ philosophy will make him a trusted asset to both our clients and candidates.” At Peg Moves, the belief is that recruiters must have the real world, working experience in the hospitality industry to assist with and solve recruitment issues for both clients and candidates.

The excitement of an office in Las Vegas is shared by the whole Peg Moves team, as stated by Douglas Harb, the Company’s other co-founder and managing partner:  “We have been servicing clients in the Unites States for many years and our growth has exploded in the last 12 months. Gabor brings experience, ethics and vision, all of which are necessary to be the right fit for our team.  We couldn’t be happier that he has decided to join Peg Moves or more confident in Gabor’s ability to continue to foster our growth and provide quality service to our clients.”

For his part, Gabor is ready to meet the challenges of today’s recruitment market.  “I have hired many managers in my hospitality career and understand the frustrations of recruitment.. One of the most difficult areas to service is culinary recruitment and my expertise as an Executive Chef allows me to have key insight into our client's needs. Peg Moves is an organization that values people and ethics and I look forward to making a significant contribution the company’s growth in the US.”  

Based in Vancouver, Canada, Peg Moves also has offices in Toronto and Seattle, as well as access to key Caribbean markets through an affiliate network.  There are plans to open another office in the United States along the eastern seaboard by mid 2008.