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Our Team

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OUR TEAM

With over 60 years of successful results in recruitment, along with their consistent engagement in the lighting, electrical, controls and loT space, Pompeo Group has become the industry’s most recognized search firm in the North America. Their specialization in the field, combined with their passion for connecting highly qualified professionals with their partnering companies provide continuous success-driven results. Pompeo Group is fully dedicated to being the go-to solution for your professional hiring needs. The team members of Pompeo Group exemplify trust, integrity, and confidentiality.

Paul Pompeo | President

Favorite Quote:
"Be nice to people on your way up because you'll meet them on your way down." -Wilson Mizner

What to expect from me:
Integrity, Respect and Tenacity

Mary Lindenmuth | Director of Recruiting

Favorite Quote:
"The blind are truly sighted. They judge you by who you are not what you look like." - My Mother

What to expect from me:
Diligence, Drive and Determination

Joseph Vigil | Senior Recruiter Associate, Northeast Specialist

Favorite Quote:
"One comes to a decision based on what one wants, not based on what one doesn’t want" -Beautiful Girls (film)

What to expect from me:
Compassion, Honesty and Respect

Joan Sberro | Recruiting & Operations Manager & Contract Recruiting Specialist

Favorite Quote:
"The trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more." - Anais Nin

What to expect from me:
A Passionate Advocate and Determined Hunter For My Clients. A Yogi Who Will Remind You To Breathe.

Mark Kelly | Account Executive, Engineering/Operations/Mfg. and Contract Placement

Favorite Quote:
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts" -Winston Churchill

What to expect from me:
Versatile and Ethical with a proactive, forward-thinking approach.

Jenelle Glanz | Administrative Coordinator

Favorite Quote:
"Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read." -Groucho Marx

What to expect from me:
Dependable, Adaptable, Honesty and Teamwork

Grace Zhou | Accounting/Payroll

Favorite Quote:
"When I hear somebody sigh, ‘Life is hard,’ I am always tempted to ask, ‘Compared to what?’" -Sydney Harris

What to expect from me:
Expediency, Determination and Honesty

Selena Ramirez | Administrative Assistant

Favorite Quote:
"Keep your mindset strong, your heart pure, your intentions kind and your dreams big." -Nikki Rowe

What to expect from me:
Dedication, Integrity and Consistency

“Pompeo Group had assisted us in recruiting a National Sales Manager for the East Coast, which was a very important addition to our US Operations. We have been extremely satisfied with the level of the shortlisted candidates!”

Filippo Rossi

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“Whenever I’m in the market for new talent, I turn to Pompeo. Paul and his team are incredibly wired into the industry and always seem to have the best candidates.”

Jay Goodman

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“The Pompeo Group helped me win my position as Senior Vice President. I was represented well, and the communication was outstanding. I always knew where I stood and what options were available. Paul and his team are the consummate professionals---capable, confident, and most important---discreet. Pompeo Group is my go-to for talent in lighting.”

Kevin Grayson

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"Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to meet and correspond with many professional recruiters. Pompeo Group is by far the most detail-oriented team of experts with whom I have had the chance to work. They pay attention to every detail and guide you through the entire job interview process! They are true asset to our industry helping you reach your true potential.”

Ian Ielfield

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“The depth of industry knowledge that Paul and Pompeo Group brought to our search was incredibly valuable. Unlike other recruiters, they don’t simply present candidates.…we really valued the way The Pompeo Group worked all the way to close the deal for us.”

Adam Reeder

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“I have worked with Pompeo Group as both a candidate and a client. I used their services to bring people into one company I was at and they recruited me for a leadership role at another. I found the entire team to be extremely responsive and their knowledge of the industry was second to none.”

David Cohen

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“The group of professionals at Pompeo Group do all the heavy lifting on the front end. When the time comes for interviews the candidates have been vetted by the Pompeo team and you end up with several prospects to choose from.”

John LaMontagne

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“I’ve known Paul Pompeo and Mary Lindenmuth for many years. Their professionalism, knowledge of the industry, effectiveness and enthusiasm for their work is unsurpassed.”

George Bosson

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In a very competitive recruiting market, we look to hire game-changers to join our team. Pompeo Group has been a great partner for us and has delivered on the assignments we’ve given Paul and his team.

Jeff Croskey

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"Paul is the leading recruiter in our industry. With key contacts, relentless work ethic and integrity. Looking for high level talent? Put Pompeo Group to work on your behalf."

Michael Colligan – Host “Get a Grip on Lighting Podcast”

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“Pompeo Group afforded me the opportunity to work through the hiring process the way it works best for me. Paul helped make the experience very easy and without any pressure. Staffing for high level positions can be very daunting at times, especially in a highly active labor market, and I was assured to take my time and proceed in a manner that was most comfortable for me.”

Nathan Sloan

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“No one does the recruiting business with more integrity and innovation…Pompeo Group is simply the best.”

Bill Attardi

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"Pompeo Group is the best industry-specific recruiting firm that I have had the pleasure of working with. The quality of service received is indicative of the extensive candidate onboarding process their recruiters utilize to ensure the best client experience for the company and superior customer experience for the candidate. Highly recommended for any company in lighting."

Amy Jimenez

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“Pompeo Group has the knowledge and expertise to fill any position in the industry. I’ve personally worked with Paul Pompeo for over 25 years and he is the De facto eminent recruiter for our industry."

Randy Reid

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“We have used the Pompeo group successfully over the years for positions from sales to engineering and they have consistently brought highly qualified candidates to the table."

Chris Kreuter

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“Paul doesn’t ‘switch sides’ during the offer process to inflate fees---he works for you to get the best value on both sides.”

Darren Cox

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“Pompeo Group has consistently delivered outstanding results in a professional and timely manner.”

Joe Laufer

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I’m always impressed by the Pompeo Group’s ability to find talented candidates who are not even looking.

Travis Jones

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“Mary Lindenmuth was super-professional. We felt that she was looking out for our needs---she was excellent. I can’t say enough about the professionalism of Pompeo Group.”

Anne Kustner

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“We would not think of using any other recruiting firm than Pompeo Group."

Steve Seligman

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"Unlike other search firms with whom I have worked in the past, Pompeo Group was focused on understanding a candidate’s personality, skill set, and geographic desires---they didn’t just submit a resume to as many companies as possible."

Howard Wolfman

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