ATLANTA, September 7, 2016 – Rural Sourcing, the leading provider of US-based IT outsourcing services, is commemorating its newest Software Development Center in Albuquerque, NM from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. A Mayor’s Office representative and Gary Tonjes, President at Albuquerque Economic Development, Inc. will participate.
The new office is located at 723 Silver Ave SW, formerly known as the Flying Star Cafe. The ceremony will include a presentation by Monty Hamilton, CEO of Rural Sourcing, a ribbon cutting, and a preview of the new office.
“We’re off the charts excited with the technology community, the talent and overall hospitality of Albuquerque,” said Monty Hamilton, CEO at Rural Sourcing Inc. “It’s exciting to be at the forefront of investing and growth in such an exciting city and we look forward to fulfilling our promise of bringing 125 new jobs to the area.”
“I am thrilled that Rural Sourcing has selected Albuquerque for their newest Development Center. They are a tremendous addition to our downtown business community,” said Albuquerque Mayor Richard J. Berry. “In Albuquerque, Rural Sourcing will find a supportive, cooperative business environment and an amazing, well trained talent pool.”
Rural Sourcing’s mission is to be the onshore alternative for software development and support that might traditionally be sent offshore to countries such as India and China. By opening these technology hubs in low-cost of living, high-quality of life U.S. cities, Rural Sourcing helps clients lower their Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for IT. Furthermore, by having development centers in the United States, Rural Sourcing’s clients benefit from common language, cultural and business alignment and time-zone compatibility.
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