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Darrin Lang & Seth Burr
LABUR Co-founders

Meet The Team

Everyone has a story to tell. Here’s ours:

Founded in 2008, we got our start in a tough market. But we’ve never been afraid of hard work, so our beginnings reflect that. We’ve grown steadily and built our business the only way we believe you can – one relationship at a time.

Our consultants have made our practice one of the best in Boston. We have proudly become the chosen partner to several Fortune 500 companies, made possible only by our network of industry leaders, pioneers and top technologists.

As a team, we’ve been honored by Staffing Industry Analysts as a Best Staffing Firm to Work and Temp For, Inc. Magazine as one of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies, and by the Boston Business Journal as a Pacesetter, to name a few of our accolades.

But enough about our company, meet our people who make it all possible:

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Darrin Lang
CEO & Co-Founder
Darrin Lang
CEO & Co-Founder, with LABUR since 2008
Who has impressed you most with what they’ve accomplished?

Og Mandino: Natick, MA born, a military officer; self-help books saved him from contemplated suicide and alcoholism; he became a successful salesman and later a successful author, writing The Greatest Salesman in the World among other books.

Why did you decide to do the work you are doing now?

Relationship building and helping companies and professionals achieve their goals is my life's work and building LABUR has allowed me to continue to fulfill this passion.

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Seth Burr
COO and Co-Founder
Seth Burr
COO and Co-Founder, with LABUR since 2008
If you could turn any activity into an Olympic sport, what would you have a good chance at winning a medal for?

Journaling, if it was such a thing. I am a voracious reader and make a habit of writing my daily, weekly, monthly, annual, and lifelong goals down. My life is dedicated to being the best person I can be, personally and professionally.

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Ryan Sylvia
Managing Director
Ryan Sylvia
Managing Director, with LABUR since 2014
What are some small things that make your day better?

Taking time out to be grateful always puts things in perspective.

What is something you think everyone should do at least once in their lives?

Wake up early and enjoy a true sunrise.

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Ken Burr
Associate
Ken Burr
Associate, with LABUR since 2008
If you could turn any activity into an Olympic sport, what would you have a good chance at winning a medal for?

Chasing after my kids.

Why did you decide to do the work you are doing now?

I enjoy the ability to build lifelong relationships, and that's exactly what my work at LABUR allows me to do.

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Dessa Payne
Office Manager
Dessa Payne
Office Manager, with LABUR since 2012
If you could turn any activity into an Olympic sport, what would you have a good chance at winning a medal for?

Processing payroll.

What are some small things that make your day better?

Music, laughter, and a good cup of coffee.

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Chris Doherty
Associate
Chris Doherty
Associate, with LABUR since 2014
What’s the best way to start the day?

A strong cup of black coffee.

What’s something you like to do the old-fashioned way?

Send handwritten thank you notes.

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Logan Spillane
Associate
Logan Spillane
Associate, with LABUR since 2015
What’s your claim to fame?

I was sued for $50 million dollars for a college assignment, and the case made it to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Why did you decide to do the work you are doing now?

I decided to get into business development because I wanted the opportunity to build meaningful relationships while helping our clients accomplish significant technology initiatives.

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Ryan Soucy
Business Analyst
Ryan Soucy
Business Analyst, with LABUR since 2016
Who has impressed you most with what they’ve accomplished?

My father. He has an amazing work ethic that I work to emulate. He got to where he is today by putting his nose to the grindstone and building himself up.

What songs have you completely memorized?

Wagon Wheel - Darius Rucker, Springsteen - Eric Church, Chicken Fried - Zac Brown Band, Hooked on a Feeling - Blue Swede

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Adam Burr
Associate
Adam Burr
Associate, with LABUR since 2016
What skill would you like to master?

How to play an instrument.

Why did you decide to do the work you are doing now?

I'm a people-person and the work I do is a great opportunity to always be meeting new people.

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Jack Morrison
Associate
Jack Morrison
Associate, with LABUR since 2018
What songs have you completely memorized?

"Mine" by Taylor Swift

Why did you decide to do the work you are doing now?

I love meeting new people and serving them to achieve their professional goals. At LABUR, that is our pride and joy.

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Michael D'Alessio
Associate
Michael D'Alessio
Associate, with LABUR since 2019
What could you give a 40-minute presentation on with absolutely no preparation?

For 40 minutes I could easily speak about either of my two favorite athletes: Tom Brady or Ken Griffey Junior.

What game or movie universe would you most like to live in?

I would love to join the Breakfast Club squad in detention for a day.