Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – April 9, 2025 – Engage PEO, a leading professional employer organization providing HR outsourcing solutions to small and mid-sized businesses across the U.S., today announced that Sean Buto has joined the company as vice president of sales for Connecticut. In his new role, Buto will focus on building relationships with insurance broker partners and strengthening Engage’s sales presence across the tri-state area.
“As businesses in the tri-state area face evolving compliance requirements and workforce challenges, the need for practical, high-quality HR consulting has never been greater,” said Jay Starkman, CEO of Engage PEO. “Engage has long supported businesses in the region, and Sean’s experience and strategic approach make him a strong addition to our team. His ability to connect with brokers and understand their clients’ unique needs will help us continue to grow in Connecticut and nationwide.”
Buto brings more than 15 years of PEO sales and business development experience to Engage. He is known for his results-driven mindset and commitment to client success. His experience includes advising business owners on administrative relief, benefits management and risk reduction strategies. Throughout his career, he has earned recognition for outstanding sales performance at large national PEOs, where he focused on driving business growth and building strong relationships with brokers and business leaders.
“What drew me to Engage was its commitment to delivering high-quality HR consulting through licensed attorneys who bring deep employment law experience to every client interaction," Buto said. "That combination of expertise, integrated HR technology, and boutique-level service is what sets Engage apart. It gives clients the confidence that their compliance and risk management needs are truly in good hands. I’m looking forward to working with brokers in Connecticut and beyond to demonstrate how Engage’s unique approach can help their clients build stronger, more resilient businesses.”
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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