2020

Oct 31, 2020

SI 100 Europe - 2020, British -

Staffing 100 Europe | 2020

Kelvin Stagg, CFO of PageGroup plc, has significant international experience – and high levels of compliance, change management, large teams and systems experience – across almost every finance discipline. He joined PageGroup plc in 2006 as group financial controller and was appointed acting CFO in 2013. Stagg was corporate secretary from 2006 through 2013 and was named CFO in 2014. Prior to joining PageGroup, Stagg spent six years at Allied Domecq and three years at Unilever in a variety of finance functions. He is a chartered management accountant.

Oct 15, 2020

SI 100 Europe - 2020, French -

Staffing 100 Europe | 2020

As general director, Roland Gomez runs Proman, one of the largest European players in the temporary employment market with turnover of €2.73 billion. Gomez joined the family group in 1993 and held several positions before becoming CEO in 2003. Over the last year, Proman acquired Paris-based Akuit and Epos in Spain; launched Flexeo, an open-ended contract that enables employees to secure their career while offering companies solutions in HR management; and acquired Belgian HR firm Agilitas Group, its largest acquisition to date.

Oct 20, 2020

SI 100 Europe - 2020, British -

Staffing 100 Europe | 2020

Alexander Mann Solutions’ chief growth and commercial officer since 2017, Matthew Rodger has 29 years’ experience in staffing and outsourcing. He has been with the London-based RPO and MSP provider for nearly 20 years. Rodger wears many hats, including overseeing the commercialisation of AMS’ products and services, new logo development, significant business development of existing customers and managing all corporate mergers and acquisitions. In 2019, he led AMS to the successful acquisition of Karen AI, its first foray into proprietary direct-to-market technology now called Hourly.

Oct 17, 2020

SI 100 Europe - 2020, Irish -

Staffing 100 Europe | 2020

As CEO and owner of Osborne, Shona McManus has quadrupled turnover, profits and headcount since 2013, and led the effort to earn Osborne a Great Place to Work certification. With 19 years of experience, McManus has successfully led and transformed recruitment businesses in both multinational and indigenous Irish recruitment firms. Since 2018, Osborne has added four new locations to its repertoire, including its first international office in Toronto. It also placed in the top-three best workplaces in its category at the Great Place to Work Awards 2020. McManus’ vision and inclusive entrepreneurial leadership have made her stand out as a recruitment luminary.

Oct 17, 2020

SI 100 Europe - 2020, British -

Staffing 100 Europe | 2020

Elite Leaders Chairman John O’Sullivan has worked in senior leadership roles within some of the top global recruitment firms in the market. In 1996 he founded Best International Group, based in London, which grew to £130 million in revenue in 18 months and was then sold to Spring Group in 2003. He now serves as non-executive director, strategic advisor and chairman for various recruitment firms. He specialises in achieving rapid and sustainable growth, both organic and by acquisition. In 2008, O’Sullivan bought the Elite Leaders Group, a peer-to-peer learning and personal development forum for the owners and directors of independent recruitment companies.

Oct 15, 2020

SI 100 Europe - 2020, American, British -

Staffing 100 Europe | 2020

Mark Dorman took over as CEO of SThree plc in March 2019. His accomplishments since then include an enhanced leadership team, a successful Capital Markets Day and a record profit performance. In addition, the SThree Foundation in 2019 collaborated with 10 not-forprofit STEM organisations to deliver programmes that engaged 4,365 underserved people in STEM education and careers. Dorman now leads the global STEM recruitment company as it manages through the Covid-19 crisis and continues to take market share, increase operating capabilities and strengthen relationships. SThree counts more than 9,000 clients and 3,000 employees in 16 countries; half-year 2020 revenue was £602.6 million.

Oct 20, 2020

SI 100 Europe - 2020, French -

Staffing 100 Europe | 2020

As managing director for Beeline Europe, Manuel Roger ensures that customers and partners in this market consistently receive Beeline’s white glove” service and manages the entirety of Beeline’s end-to-end services. Roger has been in the HR and staffing industry for over two decades, gaining experience in a variety of roles while living and working in five different countries. Of his accolades, Beeline’s rapid and client-focused response to the Covid-19 pandemic is this year’s most satisfying. Working with clients to find and implement original solutions, Roger says hearing their appreciation is the proudest achievement he could name.

Oct 31, 2020

SI 100 Europe - 2020, British -

Staffing 100 Europe | 2020

Phillip Ullmann serves as chief energiser at Cordant Group. Having led the company for 23 years, Ullmann converted Cordant to a social enterprise in 2017. In 2019, he and his team co-authored Cordant’s Social Impact Report, mapping a five-point strategy to improve work opportunities with a focus on purpose, not profits. A campaign was also launched to implement the real Living Wage. This year, Cordant Group was sold to Twenty20 Investors and set up Covenant Advisory, an independent consultancy that advises business leaders on their social purpose, whilst aligning shareholders with other stakeholders.

Oct 31, 2020

SI 100 Europe - 2020, Polish -

Staffing 100 Europe | 2020

As president of Work Service from March 2019 to August 2020, Iwona Szmitkowska led the company through a restructuring process and was a key player in the majority stake acquisition of Work Service by Gi Group, which was finalised in August. Now VP of Work Service SA, she plans to focus within the Polish market on automation of HR processes, HR restructuring, and recruitment and outsourcing. Associated with Work Service since 2003, she is also president of the Work Service Foundation and since 2017 has been the president of the management board of the Employment Agencies Association, the largest Polish organisation specializing in delivering HR.

Oct 16, 2020

SI 100 Europe - 2020, Dutch -

Staffing 100 Europe | 2020

Since 2014, Jurriën Koops has served as the managing director for ABU, the Dutch Federation of Employment Agencies. Under Koops’ leadership, ABU, fellow organisation NBBU and the unions negotiated a collective labour agreement in 2019 for all of Netherland’s temporary workers. This is the first time that the industry has seen such an accomplishment in 25 years and is a major victory for Koops. In the coming years, ABU hopes to generate increased support for temporary work. ABU has outlined six strategic projects that focus on the quality and benefits of temporary employment to help them realise this goal.