Murray Resources Named to 2017 Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Companies in the U.S.

Murray Resources, a leading Houston recruiting firm, has been named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing, privately held companies in the United States.

HOUSTON, Aug. 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Murray Resources, a leading Houston recruiting firm, announced today that it has been named to the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing, privately-held companies in the United States. The company has made the list four of the last five years.

The Inc. 5000 list ranks private companies according to percentage revenue growth, with the 2017 list based on the % increase in revenue between 2013 and 2016. Past Inc. 5000 companies have included Intuit, LinkedIn, Zappos, FitBit, Under Armour, Microsoft, Patagonia, Jamba Juice, Timberland, Dell, Oracle, and hundreds of other notable alumni.

“Being named to the Inc. 5000 list for the fourth time in five years is a wonderful accomplishment for our team and a direct reflection of the exceptional work they do for our employers and candidates every day. When I started Murray Resources I had a vision of creating a recruiting firm based on respect—respect for clients who trust us to help them build their teams, and respect for candidates who turn to us at critical points in their careers and lives. It’s particularly satisfying that the original vision has translated into significant growth and long-term success for our candidates, employers, and employees,” said Marsha Murray, the company’s founder and president.

“The Inc. 5000 recognition is a wonderful accomplishment for our team, but we also know we’re just getting started. In the last 18 months, we’ve added light industrial to our recruiting product mix, launched a career coaching service www.resumespice.com that is now working with candidates across the U.S., Canada, and Europe, and opened our 3rdbrick and mortar location in the Houston market. We anticipate the next 18-24 months to be a period of continued high-growth for the company,” said Keith Wolf, Murray Resources’ managing director.

Marsha Murray started Murray Resources in January 1988 with a $2,000 loan, which she used to purchase a typewriter, business cards, and a brochure. Almost 30 years later, the firm has grown to count over 800 companies as clients, including twelve Fortune™ 1000 organizations. To date, Murray Resources has placed thousands of job seekers in roles ranging from administrative assistants to c-level executives.

About Murray Resources
Founded in 1988, Murray Resources is a leading Houston recruiting firm and staffing agency. The company serves a base of over 800 client companies, including numerous Fortune™ 1000 companies and high-growth small and medium-sized organizations, in the areas of administrative, accounting, customer service, engineering, executive / leadership, finance, human resources, IT / technology, light industrial, manufacturing, marketing, operations, and sales. Murray Resources’ 95% Performance Evaluation Score represents one of the highest placement satisfaction rates in the industry. The company has been named a “Best Places to Work” by the Houston Business Journal and the #1 Fastest Growing Woman Owned Business in the Personnel Category by the Houston Business Journal. For more information, contact Murray Resources at 713.935.0009 or visit murrayresources.com.