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Meet The Leadership Team

Doug Bryson

Managing Director

Doug Bryson established Spearhead Staffing to provide a specialized recruiting and staffing organization that took advantage of a long career in service delivery. Doug’s 17 years of experience in Information Systems as a hands-on technician, Project Manager and Director create a unique ability to understand the customer’s recruiting and staffing challenges. Since its inception, Doug has overseen Spearhead’s progress and growth, doubling the size of the company within the first four years, ensuring outstanding service delivery and streamlined business operations.

Doug previously held senior leadership positions at Computer Horizons, EMC Corporation, and Sanofi pharmaceuticals. Doug has overseen dozens of IT projects either as the direct Project Manager or as the Project Sponsor. His personal ambition and proven ability to lead people and think critically have enabled his business success through the years.

Doug has a B.S. in Management Information Systems from the Stillman school of Business at Seton Hall University.


Craig Carey

Managing Director

Craig has been in the IT Staffing and Recruiting industry for over seven years.  He began his career working for one of the largest staffing firms in the US and then spent a couple years at a niche recruiting company before deciding to join Spearhead.  Craig’s desire to be able to be nimble and be fully in control of delivery for his clients is what drove his decision to leave the “volume” IT Staffing and Recruiting world and join a specialist.   As an expert Recruiter and Account Manager, Craig has opened our West Coast Office based in Scottsdale, Arizona to expand our support in that market.  Craig’s strength is being able to adapt to each client’s specific business needs and strong work ethic to find great candidate options for each organizations customized culture.

At Spearhead Staffing, Craig supports nationwide clients as his network expands from his beginning on the East Coast to his current West Coast location.  His expertise is in NetSuite, SaaS, and Infrastructure for Finance, Hospital and Healthcare, and Logistics organizations.

Craig graduated from Le Moyne College, has a B.S in Business Management/Leadership as well as a B.S. in Marketing and Advertising.


Phil Privitere

Board Member

Phil Privitere brings more than 20 years’ experience in managing and developing executive-level talent in both sales and operations management. His success in developing winning corporate cultures with emphasis on creating improved compensation plans, reducing employee turnover, and delivering superior customer service help Spearhead provide a higher level of strategic value.

In addition to his role as a member at Spearhead, Phil manages Executive Board Resources LLC and is involved in a number of other private ventures. He continues to create an impressive track record of entrepreneurial success.

Phil is a member on the Board of Executives and equity partner of Express Postal Options International, LLC, a privately held Los Angeles-based bulk mail and shipping company. He also serves as a board member and equity partner of Portrait Simple, LLC, a privately held Massachusetts-based children’s photography studio company.

Phil has been a partner at International Postal Consultants, Inc., (IPC) an international bulk-mail and shipping company. During Phil’s work at IPC, the company was a 3-time “Inc. 500″ member and one of the fastest growing privately owned companies in the U.S. In addition. Phil was a runner-up in the Ernst Young “Entrepreneur of the Year” program in 1998 and then won the honor in 2000.

Phil has a B.A. in Political Science from Boston University where he graduated Cum Laude.


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