Bill Text: TX HR292 | 2011 | 82nd Legislature 1st Special | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commemorating the 15th anniversary of Pinnacle Technical Resources of Dallas.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-07-05 - Reported enrolled [HR292 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-HR292-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 292 |
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WHEREAS, Pinnacle Technical Resources of Dallas is | ||
celebrating its 15th anniversary in 2011; and | ||
WHEREAS, Since its inception in the mid-1990s, Pinnacle | ||
Technical Resources has grown 100 times its original size into an | ||
award-winning, $200 million staffing, payroll, and vendor | ||
management provider that serves Fortune 500 clients across a broad | ||
range of industries; Pinnacle has created more than 7,000 jobs in | ||
the state of Texas over the years, and today employs more than 3,500 | ||
people in over 400 locations across the nation and in several | ||
foreign countries; and | ||
WHEREAS, The company has become the largest Texas | ||
historically underutilized business in the staffing industry, as | ||
well as the largest diversity-owned IT staffing company in the | ||
nation, and its other accomplishments include recognition by | ||
Staffing Industry Reports as being among the top 20 IT staffing | ||
firms; and | ||
WHEREAS, In addition, Pinnacle's CEO, Nina Vaca-Humrichouse, | ||
received the prestigious 2005 Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the | ||
Year Award for Technology and Communications, and the company was | ||
recognized with a 2009 CIO 100 Award for its proprietary technology | ||
platform; Ms. Vaca-Humrichouse serves on the board of Comerica Bank | ||
and the Kohl's Corporation, and she was recently elected as chair of | ||
the board of the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce; and | ||
WHEREAS, For a decade and a half, Pinnacle Technical | ||
Resources has contributed to the economic strength and diversity of | ||
Texas, and its ongoing success is truly deserving of recognition | ||
during this milestone year; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commemorate the 15th | ||
anniversary of the founding of Pinnacle Technical Resources and | ||
extend to Nina Vaca-Humrichouse and her staff sincere best wishes | ||
for the future; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Pinnacle Technical Resources as an expression of high | ||
regard by the Texas House of Representatives. | ||
Branch | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 292 was adopted by the House on June | ||
29, 2011, by a non-record vote. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||