Celeste Gudas founded 24 Seven — a specialized talent search firm for the tech, digital, marketing and creative verticals — in 2000. She has led the company to become one of the country’s fastest-growing privately held staffing firms. As a working mother of three, Gudas is committed to furthering executive-level women and has recently acquired several agencies, all with successful female founders or leaders. Gudas has woven inclusion and diversity into the fabric of 24 Seven’s culture by creating policies that include expanded family leave, flex time, remote work, mentorship, ongoing training and leadership training.