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Best Places To Work In CT 2014 BPTW-14 Hartford Business Journal • March 24, 2014 www.HartfordBusiness.com Meet the Winners Small/medium Company Category #4 Fiduciary Investment Advisors F iduciary Investment Advisors is an investment advisory consulting firm providing consulting services to retire- ment plans (both corporate and municipal), endowments and foundations, and high-net-worth families. FIA is truly team-oriented, and no individual's contribu- tion goes unnoticed. FIA celebrates success every step of the way, with free office lunches in honor of new client relation- ships, commemoration of employee anniversaries, a yearly FIA anniversary celebration, as well as annual summer out- ings and holiday parties. The firm acknowledges success by giving back to the com- munity, participating in numerous events every year to raise money for charity, such as the Spring Polar Plunge and the Hartford Marathon. FIA's Community Service Committee sponsors programs throughout the year to contribute, both financially and physically, to various local organizations. With a focus on celebrating success, recognizing achieve- ment, and giving back to community, FIA is truly a great place to work. Fiduciary Investment Advisor employees participate at community service day at Camp Courant. #5 VLink Inc. V Link Inc. specializes in providing high value informa- tion technology talent resources for staff augmentation, project support, and overall technology workforce solutions. The service offerings include temporary consulting contract, contract-to-hire, direct hire search, and fixed-price project solutions. VLink Inc. was established in 1999 and employs more than 150 consultants and support staff in the United States. The company's core business is focused on supporting clients' information-technology contract staffing requirements, IT staff augmentation, and project support for software devel- opment using Microsoft and IBM technologies. For employees, the company emphasizes work-life bal- ance with remote working capabilities and an annual holiday party with quarterly team gatherings. VLink held a special celebration to honor its new offices in South Windsor. #6 Connecticut Economic Resource Center, Inc. T he Connecticut Economic Resource Center, Inc. (CERC) is a nonprofit corporation and public-private partnership that provides clients with objective research, marketing, and economic development services. Its mission is to provide services consistent with state strategies, leveraging Con- necticut's unique advantages as a premier business location. Through accomplished, professional staff, commitment to customer service, and connection to a network of strate- gic partners, CERC has earned a reputation for excellence in Connecticut's economic development community. CERC celebrated its 20th anniversary as a corporation last year, and most staff members have been employed there for more than half of that time. Its outstanding culture is a reflection of dedi- cated employees, and the diverse talents that each employee brings to the company. The CERC team at their annual event Celebrate CT!, which recogniz- es top economic development projects, programs, and leaders. American Eagle Federal Credit Union is proud to be one of Hartford Business Journal's Best Places to Work in Connecticut for the third year in a row. Federally insured by the National Credit Union Administration 800.842.0145, ext. 5101 • americaneagle.org Bloomfield • Cromwell • East Hartford • Enfield • Farmington • Glastonbury • Manchester Newington (Coming soon) • Plainville • South Windsor • Southington • Vernon • West Hartford