Kurt Phelps

Having attended one of the most prestigious engineering universities in the country, followed by working for a renowned engineering company and then a high-tech recruiting firm, Kurt soon realized that his true passion was to use his understanding of engineering and technology to support industry leaders in reaching their professional and personal goals. He founded GNR with business partner, Mike DeLaney, and 20 years later, it continues to be one of the most successful high-tech recruiting firms in the country. 

Kurt’s drive to continuously improve and refine the recruiting process is one of the fundamental reasons for the GNR’s success. His innovative thinking has streamlined the way recruitment is done, resulting in the creation of world-class teams in companies throughout the high-tech arena. He believes in providing his recruiters with essential administrative support so they may focus on what they do best—recruiting. This approach allows for more calls into clients’ competitors to find parallel talent, while at the same time expanding GNR’s immense candidate database for future needs. Kurt’s strong relationships with his clients, coupled with his focus on understanding a candidate’s unique needs and qualifications, continually results in unparalleled success in providing the best candidate at the precise time.

Personal Interest & Fun Stuff: Family Sport Junkie, Coach Youth Basketball, Classic Cars Enthusiast, Fitness, Big Time Yankee Fan!