Finance and technology advisory firm MorganFranklin Consulting has announced the opening of offices in Nashville and Raleigh.
Locally, MorganFranklin is taking space with Brentwood-based Vaco, which bought the firm in 2019. MorganFranklin is the global consulting platform of Vaco, a personnel services firm that provides consulting, contract and direct hire solutions to more than 40 markets.
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