Chicago, IL - January 20, 2026 - Brilliant®, a leading staffing and recruiting firm specializing in accounting, finance, technology, and business operations announces the addition of Leighan Pomykala as Director of Management Resources.
Leighan brings more than 15 years of leadership experience across recruiting, operations, and talent strategy within accounting, finance, and healthcare. She joins Brilliant after spending over a decade at LaSalle Network, where she led multi-unit teams, built scalable recruiting operations, and partnered closely with executive leadership to drive growth, profitability, and strong client outcomes.
Known for her relationship-driven leadership style, Leighan focuses on building strong teams, developing leaders, and creating efficient processes that support both clients and internal teams. Her approach emphasizes collaboration, clear communication, and thoughtful execution to deliver consistent results.
In her new role, Leighan will lead Brilliant’s Management Resources division, with a focus on continued growth, team development, and delivering flexible talent solutions that meet evolving client needs.
Of her new role, Leighan shares, “I’m excited to join the Brilliant team and work alongside a group that’s built a strong, collaborative culture. As the practice continues to evolve, I’m looking forward to building on the team’s momentum and supporting the next phase of growth.”
To learn more about Brilliant Management Resources services, click HERE.
About Brilliant®
Brilliant is an award-winning staffing and recruiting firm that provides direct-hire and contract staffing services in accounting, finance, technology, and business operations serving businesses across the continental U.S.
Our specialized accounting and finance teams provide high-quality talent for businesses seeking expert consultants or permanent staff in areas such as accounting, finance, audit, tax, treasury and financial systems. Leveraging our extensive network and resources, we provide tailored staffing solutions that align with our clients’ specific needs. Many of our team members are seasoned professionals with backgrounds in the audit and accounting space, bringing unmatched market expertise and insight.
In the technology space, we specialize in matching top talent with businesses in need of expertise in data analytics and data science, machine learning, AI, application development, IT security, project management and IT infrastructure. Our deep industry knowledge enables us to deliver tailored solutions that help our clients adapt to the changing digital landscape.
Our business operations practice provides organizations with skilled talent in human resources, talent acquisition, supply chain, procurement, logistics, marketing, project management, administrative and operations support, and customer service. By aligning specialized professionals with each company’s needs, we help ensure that core business functions continue to run efficiently and effectively.
Since our inception in 2009, we have been recognized on leading industry lists, including Forbes America’s Best Professional & Executive Recruiting Firms, Crain’s Chicago Business Fast 50 (No. 1 in 2015) and Staffing Industry Analysts Fastest-Growing U.S. Staffing Firms. Our achievements also include honors such as ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing Talent and Client, Inc. 5000, Best Places to Work South Florida and Best & Brightest Companies to Work For®.
We’re committed to creating a collaborative environment for our team that thrives on innovation, passion and dedication within our fast-paced culture. We aim to make a meaningful impact in the accounting, finance, technology, and business operations spaces while helping our clients and candidates achieve their goals. From empowering our talent to fostering strong partnerships, everything we do is driven by our mission of making people’s lives better.
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