SI 100 Europe

Oct 10, 2022

SI 100 Europe - 2022, Italian -

Stefano Scabbio is regional president, Southern Europe, and Talent Solutions global brand leader at ManpowerGroup. He first joined ManpowerGroup in 2003 as financial director of Italy and held several executive roles before taking on his current title in 2019. Scabbio is passionate about helping people become more employable and developing in-demand skills while connecting business with needed talent. He is the founder and president of LinC, ManpowerGroup’s magazine dedicated to the most topical issues related to the Italian labour market, and is the author of books including Genesis reform: the new labour market in Italy, The Formula: Institutions, economy and society, and Work in Progress.

Staffing 100 Europe | 2022

Oct 4, 2014

SI 100 Europe - 2014, Dutch -

Mariette Patijn is an official at FNV Bondgenoten, the largest union in the Netherlands, and a member of the union’s executive committee since May 2013. She represents the interests of temporary workers. Since 1995 she contributed substantially to the creation of collective labour agreements for temporary workers, including the one concluded last year, with equal pay from day one of an assignment.

Aug 10, 2015

SI 100 Europe - 2015, French -

Jerome Caille is CEO at Accent Jobs and its parent company, the House of HR. Accent Jobs was founded in 1995 and provides temp-to-perm services with one of the largest specialized branch networks in Belgium. The House of HR operates six specialized HR companies: Accent Jobs (temp-to-perm), Just Work (payrolling), Home Maid, Logi-Technic (outsourcing), Bekaert Technics (secondment) and Peak6 (HR consultancy). Under Caille’s leadership, the company gained market share in Belgium and the Netherlands. Prior to joining the House of HR in 2013, Caille was a founder of Doctor Clic and a board member and investor in a number of other businesses. He also served as Global CEO of Adecco from 2002 to 2006.

Sep 24, 2023

SI 100 Europe - 2023 -

Under Shóna McManus’ leadership as CEO since 2013, Osborne Recruitment’s footprint has expanded to 10 offices that source talent from 26 countries for placements within 17 countries across all sectors. She earned a qualification in Company Direction from the Institute of Directors in Ireland. McManus is co-chair of The Mill Enterprise Centre Board and a board member for Drogheda Port Co. This year, Osborne’s Blanchardstown operations was named Fingal Chamber’s SME Business of the Year while the Osborne Office and Secretarial Division won Best in Practice: Office & Secretarial award at the annual ERF awards. McManus recently led the launch of Osborne’s #ChangingLives campaign.

Oct 4, 2014

SI 100 Europe - 2014, British -

Steve Russell is group chief executive of Bond International Software, a provider of specialist staffing software for recruitment agencies worldwide. During Russell’s career in software development, he has held a number of senior management positions, including group managing director of Scan Data International plc. Russell formed the company, which then acquired a controlling interest in Bond Associates Ltd. in 1988. On the acquisition of Bond Associates Inc., he became the group’s chief executive, and following a successful flotation on AIM, became CEO.

Aug 30, 2018

SI 100 Europe - 2018, Belgian -

Mark De Smedt has been the The Adecco Group’s regional head of Northern Europe since January 2016, leading also Germany, Austria and Switzerland as part of the same region as of July 2017. He joined The Adecco Group in 2009 as country manager for Belgium & Luxembourg. He was previously managing partner of professional staffing specialist XPE Group. Prior to this, he was responsible for The Adecco Group’s Benelux operations between 2002 and 2007. Before joining staffing, De Smedt held various executive positions at Wang, Apple, Citibank, and Scoot in France, Spain and Belgium.

Aug 10, 2015

SI 100 Europe - 2015, Italian -

Luigi Brugnaro is president of Umana Holdings. In 1986, at the age 25, he founded EVERAP, a leading provider of commercial networks.In 1997, he founded Umana, which now has more than 700 employees and 114 branches. Between 2009-2013, he was President of Confindustria Venice (Italian employers’ federation). In October 2012 he was elected president of Assolavoro, which represents the staffing industry in Italy. Umana is the sixth largest staffing firm in Italy, according to Staffing Industry Analysts top staffing report for Italy. In 2006, he bought SSD ReyerVeneziaMestre, the oldest basketball sports club in Italy.

Aug 10, 2015

SI 100 Europe - 2015, British, Pakistani -

James Caan made his fortune through the global, multi-million pound success of his companies Alexander Mann and Humana International. In 2004, he founded private equity firm Hamilton Bradshaw, which has more than 20 recruitment companies in its portfolio. He is best known for being on the hit BBC show Dragons’ Den, and more recently, The Business Class on CNBC. Caan chairs the U.K. government’s Start Up Loans scheme, which provides funding and mentoring to budding entrepreneurs. Caan is also one of the most followed LinkedIn influencers with 2.2 million followers

Oct 15, 2020

SI 100 Europe - 2020, French -

Staffing 100 Europe | 2020

In 2020, Paul Jacquin co-founded Taptrove Ventures, which invests in WorkTech startups, providing solutions to boost productivity, enable a distributed workforce and improve professional journeys. He is also managing partner of the Randstad Innovation Fund, which he co-founded in 2014 to invest in social sourcing, online platforms, mobile solutions, virtual solutions, gamification and big data analytics. It has since invested in 20 companies and deployed close to €50 million. In the past year the fund grew more than 50% in annual recurring revenue and added US-based firms ZapInfo and This is Alice, as well as ValidatedID in Spain to its portfolio.

Aug 18, 2019

SI 100 Europe - 2019, British -

James Saoulli is CEO of Rullion, a role he took in 2017. Over the past two years he has overseen the transformation of Rullion, which has included launching several programmes to modernise and help to enable continued business growth. Saoulli has previously held leadership roles in Rullion Management Services and Rullion Solutions, a managed service and technology arm that he helped launch. Prior to his current role as CEO, Saoulli was group board director of the company where he coordinated strategy, sales and marketing. In 2018, the company launched a new specialist Talent Consultancy division. Rullion ranked fourth on SIA’s list of the largest engineering staffing firms in the UK.