Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – April 28, 2025 – Engage PEO, a leading professional employer organization (PEO) providing outsourced HR solutions to small and mid-sized businesses nationwide, today announced that Holly DeGeal has joined the company as vice president of sales for Colorado. Based in Loveland, DeGeal will focus on expanding Engage’s existing presence in the state by strengthening broker partnerships and driving new business as part of the company’s broader growth strategy in the western U.S.
“Employers in Colorado and across the West are facing greater pressure to get HR right—from managing risk and compliance to retaining talent in a competitive market,” said Jay Starkman, CEO of Engage PEO. “Holly understands this environment. Her experience helping businesses navigate those challenges through strong broker relationships and flexible HR solutions will help us reach and support more companies throughout the region.”
DeGeal brings over a decade of experience in human capital management, with a history of exceeding sales targets and leading strategic partner programs. She most recently led channel development efforts at a regional PEO, where she launched a successful partner engagement model. DeGeal has built her career around helping businesses navigate complex workforce issues, working across industries including hospitality, non-profits, professional services, and healthcare.
“Colorado businesses are facing more pressure than ever when it comes to HR, compliance, and employee engagement,” said DeGeal. “Engage brings a solution that’s truly different—HR guidance delivered by experienced professionals with backgrounds as employment attorneys, and a model that keeps broker relationships at the center. I’m excited to help bring that to more companies here.”
About Engage PEO
Engage PEO delivers comprehensive HR solutions to small and mid-sized businesses nationwide, sharpening their competitive advantage. Comprised of the industry’s most respected veteran professional employer organization executives, certified HR professionals, and attorneys, Engage PEO provides hands-on, expert HR services and counsel to help clients minimize costs and maximize efficiency for stronger business performance. The company’s superior service offering includes a full range of payroll technology and tax administration, employer compliance, health and workers’ compensation insurance products, advanced technology, and risk management services as part of an extensive suite of HR services.
Engage PEO was among the first PEOs awarded the Certified Professional Employer Organization (CPEO) designation by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), ensuring greater benefits for small and mid-sized businesses such as tax advantages and financial protections. Engage PEO is also accredited by the Employer Services Assurance Corporation. Engage PEO was named to Inc. magazine’s list of the 5000 fastest-growing companies eight times since 2016. For more information on Engage PEO, visit www.engagepeo.com.
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