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www.focus1hr.com

Austin

12885 Research Blvd

Suite 210

Austin, TX  78750

 

Corpus Christi

101 N. Shoreline Drive

Suite 304

Corpus Christi, TX  78401

 

Rio Grande Valley

929 E. Esperanza

Suite 9

McAllen, TX 78501  

 



PEOs can step in to rescue business owners from red tape purgatory, helping to reduce their exposure to fines and other penalties, which is no small task.
                         American Payroll
                                    July 2007

The Focus1 HR Group of companies together provide our client companies a full suite of human resource services to help improve efficiency, lower costs, and manage risk.

Founded in January 2005 by a group of experienced industry professionals, our leadership team comprises more than 60 years of industry experience.

Staffing Services
Temporary, probationary hire, and contingent workforce solutions provide employers a variety of flexible hiring options to make sure the next hire is the right hire.

PEO Services
Providing full service human resources management including payroll, group employee benefits, safety, risk management, unemployment claims management, and workers' compensation insurance and claims management.

ASO Services
Providing scalable administrative support services including payroll, benefits administration, and more.
Scott W. Coleman
Co-Founder / President & CEO
Scott is responsible for the company's sales, marketing, and operations areas. He previously led the successful growth of a leading staffing and executive search firm in Austin for five years. His previous experience includes ten years of management in the newspaper publishing industry. He studied marketing and business administration at Auburn University and is a Certified Professional in Human Resources.

Murray E. Smith
Co-Founder / Chief Financial Officer
Murray is responsible for the company's accounting, finance, and strategic planning, as well as oversight of the company's upcoming Professional Employer Organization (PEO) division. He is native of Corpus Christi, Texas and holds a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing from Texas A&M - College Station. He has completed post-graduate work toward an MBA including all accounting requirements for the CPA exam. He has trained with the American Payroll Association as well as a prominent CPA firm in Corpus Christi. Murray's background includes heading the accounting and financial management teams for several staffing firms as well as a professional employer organization.

Kevin Cobb
Senior Vice President
Kevin manages the company's management and loss control programs. With responsibility for safety programs, workers' compensation program administration, claims handling, and the company's return to work program, Kevin oversees several areas vital to the company's success. He is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and has more than 15 years of business management experience prior to joining Focus1 including a number of years managing safety and operations, then as plant manager of a food manufacturing company. 

Luis Reyes
Senior Vice President
Luis oversees the company's sales and day to day operations in the Rio Grande Valley, including the company's large network of sales representatives in the area. Luis' background includes more than 10 years of experience with professional employer organizations in the fields of safety, operations, and sales.