Futurestep Appoints Jacques Bossonney as European RPO Leader
13 November 2008:
LOS ANGELES, November 13, 2008 – Futurestep, a Korn/Ferry Company (NYSE: KFY), today announced that Jacques Bossonney has joined the company as European Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) leader. With an extensive background in corporate leadership and business process outsourcing, he will play a key role in the continued growth of Futurestep’s RPO business around the world.
Jacques joins Futurestep from ADP, a global Human Resources Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) provider. Most recently he was based in France as a senior sales executive, and he has extensive experience with outsourcing solutions and consulting. Prior to ADP, he was a managing principal at PriceWaterhouse Coopers. Jacques holds a DESS (a post-graduate degree) from the Institut d'Administration des Entreprises of Lyon (France) and an MBA from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management of Northwestern University (USA).
“Our unique Strategic RPO is helping companies around the world translate talent acquisition strategy into core business impact,” said Futurestep Europe Leader Didier Bonnefoy. “As European RPO Leader, Jacques provides the vision, experience and strategic perspective to reinforce Futurestep’s record of success. With unmatched industry expertise, innovative competency-based solutions and global reach, Futurestep continues to deliver on its role as a recognized leader in the growing European RPO industry.”
“Futurestep is committed to delivering results for its Strategic RPO clients in Europe and around the world,” said Futurestep Chief Executive Officer Robert McNabb. “By providing solutions that answer our clients' needs and leveraging our strong brands, we are establishing ourselves as the market leader in RPO and Talent Acquisition Solutions. Jacques’ RPO leadership is critical to Futurestep Europe's continuing leadership in the industry. Under his direction, we look forward to continued success for our business in the region and, most importantly, for our clients who look to Futurestep to deliver business impact as a trusted RPO partner.”
About Futurestep
Futurestep, a Korn/Ferry Company, is the industry leader in strategic talent acquisition, offering fully customized, flexible solutions to help organizations meet specific workforce needs. Our full-spectrum portfolio of services includes: Strategic Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO), Project-Based Recruitment, Mid-Level Recruitment, Interim Professionals and Consulting Services. With locations on four continents and a record of success in securing top talent around the world, Futurestep provides the experience and global reach to identify, attract and retain the people who drive business success. To learn more, visit futurestep.com.
About Korn/Ferry International
Korn/Ferry International, with more than 90 offices in 40 countries, is a premier global provider of talent management solutions. Based in Los Angeles, the firm delivers an array of solutions that help clients to identify, deploy, develop, retain and reward their talent. For more information on the Korn/Ferry International family of companies, visit kornferry.com.
Source: Futurestep
