Kurt Rakos

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Kurt Rakos, Co-Founder | Partner

Kurt Rakos is a founder and partner at SkyWater…

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  • SkyWater Search Partners

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Volunteer Experience

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    Adopt A Highway Maintenance Corporation

    - Present 7 years

    Environment

    Volunteer and participate in Adopt a Highway to pick up litter along Minnesota's highways. Adopt a Highway also enables residents who are environmentally conscious to make a personal contribution to a cleaner environment.

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    Smile Network International

    - Present 11 years 3 months

    Children

    Smile Network International is an American non-profit, humanitarian organization that specializes in providing free surgeries for impoverished children in developing countries who are born with cleft lips and palates.

    At SkyWater, we have developed the "Walk-A-Mile For a Smile" program to help raise money for these children.

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    Member Committee For Change

    SkyWater Search Partners

    - Present 2 years 2 months

    Civil Rights and Social Action

    Civil Rights and Social ActionCivil Rights and Social Action
    A member of the Committee for Change at SkyWater Search Partners; a group to organize our efforts to better our community.

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  • Fordyce Letter

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Honors & Awards

  • Fast 50

    Minneapolis St Paul Business Journal

    Minneapolis St Paul Business Journal's Fast 50
    SkyWater Search Partners ranked 26th in the Fast 50 with a growth rate of 83%

  • 100 Best Companies To Work for 2013,2014,2015 & 2016

    Minnesota Business Magazine

    People spend about one-third of their lives at work, so for a company looking to attract top talent, it helps to score high marks in employee satisfaction. Businesses featured in our 100 Best Companies to Work For Awards have done just that. Companies that made the list in previous years have reported a tremendous boost in being able to recruit key new employees.

  • Best Places to Work 2013,2014,2015 & 2016

    Minneapolis St Paul Business Journal

    SkyWater came in #4 out of 30 in the Small Company category for the 2015 Best Places to Work Award, including the highest-rated search firm in MN! Our award-winning culture is the direct result of the hard work & dedication of every single SkyWater Search employee.

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