Ayano “Sena” Senaha is chief operating officer, managing corporate executive officer and a director at Recruit Holdings Co. Ltd., one of the world’s largest staffing firms. Senaha, who assumed the COO role this year, has played a significant role in the globalization of Recruit group. Senaha joined Recruit Holdings in 2006 and was transferred to [...]
Since joining Brunel in 2019, managing director Tania Sinibaldi has transformed the organization’s Australasian region into a formidable brand to be reckoned with across its key verticals: mining, oil and gas, life science, infrastructure and renewables. In response to the evolution of automation in the mining industry, she ensured her business was equipped to meet [...]
Annelise Smith is the director of RPO and MSP for Lorien, part of the Impellam Group. She is passionate about putting recruitment expertise at the center of all Lorien solutions and advocates for a people-led approach with expert-to-expert relationships underpinned by innovative technology. She is a key advocate for driving female representation in tech and [...]
Passionate about connecting people to work, Sam Smith is VP and managing director of KellyOCG EMEA. Last year, amid the pandemic, Smith and her team successfully brought to the European market OCG GO MSP — a simple, powerful and quick-to-implement platform with robust data and insights for a single country or lower-spend MSPs. The solution [...]
With more than 25 years of professional recruitment experience, Yvonne Smyth, group head of equity, diversity and inclusion at Hays plc, helps ensure the company’s recruitment activities and insights positively promote and create more diverse workforces and inclusive workplace cultures. Smyth also sits on the company’s global DE&I council, advising and supporting the company’s own [...]
Ann Swain is founder and Global CEO of Apsco, an international trade body representing the professional recruitment sector with operations in the UK, Germany, Australia and across Southeast Asia. She has over 30 years’ recruitment experience, including time as UK sales director of multinational staffing firms and managing director of recruitment training company Learning Curve [...]
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. Returning to her role of president in January 2021, she turned her focus within the Polish market on automation [...]
Melanie Vinci is a member of the executive board of persona service, one of the leading personnel service providers in Germany. Vinci joined persona service as a personnel dispatcher and today is responsible for the operational business of the 217 persona service branches in Germany, and the development of recruitment services, especially in the commercial [...]
Carmen Watson, chair of Pertemps, joined Pertemps in 1976 as a secretary and was later responsible for the inauguration of the corporate business team which grew turnover to £323 million from £32 million between 1983 and 2000. In 2018, Watson was named Director of the Year by The Institute of Directors in West Midlands and [...]
Since joining the Harvey Nash Group as CEO in February 2020, Bev White has led the company to invest more in people development. Looking ahead, White continues to focus on sustainable, inclusive growth for the group’s businesses, clients and candidates that puts people at its heart. White is also advisor to the board of Career [...]
