Hudson Highland Group Taps Former Manpower Executive to Lead Recruitment and Staffing Business in Europe
May 18 2004 - 1:30PM
PR Newswire (US)
Hudson Highland Group Taps Former Manpower Executive to Lead
Recruitment and Staffing Business in Europe NEW YORK, May 18
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Hudson Highland Group, Inc. , one of the
world's leading providers of specialized professional staffing,
retained executive search and employment lifecycle solutions, today
announced the appointment of Christine Raynaud to lead its
recruitment and staffing business in Europe, effective immediately.
Raynaud succeeds former Hudson Europe president Chris Herrmannsen,
who will assist with the transition and leave the company in due
course. Raynaud, 46, most recently served as chief operating
officer of Manpower's France network, with annual revenue of 4
billion euros and nearly 100,000 temporary staff placements daily.
Prior to that position, she was managing director of Manpower's
Asia subsidiaries. Previously, she spent 10 years with Adecco's
predecessor firm Ecco, initially as general manager of its Hong
Kong operation and later as vice president for international
development, leading the firm's expansion into North America, Latin
America and Africa. "I am very pleased to have this highly
accomplished industry leader and former colleague on board," said
Jon Chait, chairman and chief executive officer of Hudson Highland
Group. "A proven global business builder, Christine will focus on
profitably growing our current strong business and client base in
Europe." Raynaud commented, "Hudson Highland Group is very well
positioned in the market to leverage a global economic and
employment recovery. This is an extraordinary opportunity and time
both for me personally and the business overall." Hudson Highland
Group Hudson Highland Group, Inc. offers a full suite of
specialized professional staffing, retained executive search and
employment lifecycle solutions. The company employs more than 3,600
professionals serving clients and candidates in more than 20
countries through its Hudson and Highland Partners businesses. More
information about Hudson Highland Group is available at
http://www.hhgroup.com/. Special Note: Safe Harbor Statement Under
the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Except for
historical information contained herein, the statements made in
this release constitute forward-looking statements within the
meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section
21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Such forward-looking
statements involve certain risks and uncertainties, including
statements regarding the company's strategic direction, prospects
and future results. Certain factors, including factors outside of
our control, may cause actual results to differ materially from
those contained in the forward- looking statements, including
economic and other conditions in the markets in which we operate,
risks associated with acquisitions, competition, seasonality and
the other risks discussed in our Form 10-K and our other filings
made with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which discussions
are incorporated in this release by reference. DATASOURCE: Hudson
Highland Group, Inc. CONTACT: Rick Gray of Hudson Highland Group,
+1-312-795-4262, ; or John Lovallo of Ogilvy PR Worldwide,
+1-212-880-5216, , for Hudson Highland Group, Inc. Web site:
http://www.hhgroup.com/
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