Randstad US Names Kathryn Bolt Group President of Randstad Professionals and Tatum Business Lines

Bolt brings more than 25 years of experience and specialized expertise in professional staffing

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Jul 08, 2015, 03:00 ET

ATLANTA, July 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Randstad, the second largest HR services and staffing company in the world, is pleased to announce the appointment of Kathryn Bolt to group president of Randstad Professionals and Tatum business lines. Bringing over 25 years of staffing industry experience and insight, and an impressive track record of success in building market share, Bolt is well-positioned to lead these two key Randstad divisions.

This important leadership appointment underscores Randstad's commitment to expanding our niche vertical presence under Randstad Professionals, which specializes in sourcing mid-to-senior level talent within finance and accounting, human resources, legal and sales and marketing, as well as Tatum, a leading professional and interim services firm offering hands-on strategic, financial and technology solutions that improve business performance.

As group president, Bolt will oversee and optimize internal operations while guiding high-level strategic initiatives to further business development and growth of the Randstad Professionals and Tatum brands. Additionally, she will apply her industry expertise to ensure Randstad continues to deliver innovative value and unmatched customer satisfaction to businesses across the country. Prior to joining Randstad, Bolt served as senior district president for Robert Half Canada which, for well over a decade, also included a U.S. based operation. Under her direction, Canada's market share increased significantly to deliver consistent top tier results for the organization.

"Kathryn Bolt is a leading pioneer and renowned staffing executive within the industry, and we look forward to her contributions toward furthering our market leadership position by deploying the best specialized talent available," said Linda Galipeau, CEO of Randstad North America. "Her extensive knowledge and experience in delivering quantifiable, measured results within the professional staffing sector will serve us well as we continue to bring more sophisticated, value-added workforce solutions to support our clients' business objectives."

About Randstad
Randstad US is a wholly owned subsidiary of Randstad Holding nv, a $22.9 billion global provider of HR services. As the third largest staffing organization in the United States, Randstad provides temporary, temporary-to-hire and permanent placement services each week to over 100,000 people through its network of more than 900 branches and client-dedicated locations.

Employing over 5,300 recruiting experts, the company is a top provider of outsourcing, staffing, consulting and projects and workforce solutions within the areas of Engineering, Finance and Accounting, Healthcare, Human Resources, IT, Legal, Manufacturing & Logistics, Office & Administration, Pharma and Sales & Marketing. Learn more at www.randstadusa.com and access Randstad's panoramic U.S. thought leadership knowledge center through its Workforce360 site that offers valuable insight into the latest economic indicators and HR trends shaping the world of work.

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