Congrats to Nikki Kietzer, our vice president of national sales-HR, who was recently announced as the recipient of a Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal Women in Business award!
The annual Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal Women in Business awards recognize more than 50 women business leaders in the Twin Cities for their professional accomplishments, community work, and contributions to their industries and the region.
When you look at Nikki’s accomplishments, it’s easy to see why she was chosen!
About Nikki’s successes at Salo
In her role as vice-president of national sales focusing on HR, Nikki Kietzer connects Salo’s expert HR consultants with organizations across the country. In her three years managing the HR sales team, she’s created a significant positive impact, including driving a year-over-year average revenue increase of 12.8% each year, with a combined 34.8% increase within three years. She has also increased the number of Salo HR clients by almost 65%, boosted consultant placements by 40%, and tripled the number of HR consultants on Salo’s roster.
About her work in the community
Nikki also shines outside of work. She’s a founding member of the Minneapolis chapter of the National Charity League—which focuses on fostering philanthropy by offering opportunities for mothers and daughters to volunteer together. She has been involved with the organization since 2017 and is currently president elect. Through the League, she has participated in variety of service projects with her daughters at the Ronald McDonald House, Special Olympics, and Senior Community Services. In addition to the League, she regularly volunteers with Interfaith Outreach, the Pinky Swear Foundation, and several other organizations.
Get to know Salo
Salo creates meaningful experiences for our clients and consultants throughout the United States. When we connect an expert in finance, accounting, or HR with an organization, we propel both forward. Together they realize bold ideas, tackle tough challenges, and make an impact—leading to successful business outcomes and fulfilling careers. Our team has received numerous national awards and recognition for culture and leadership.
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