September 18, 2023
Staffing govt Bettina Schaller was reelected as president of the World Employment Confederation, the group representing the staffing trade on the worldwide degree. Schaller was voted in in the course of the WEC members’ Basic Meeting on Sept. 14.
Schaller, who’s head of world public affairs at The Adecco Group, has served as president of WEC for 3 years after having been a board member and president of WEC-Europe for the previous decade.
“I strongly imagine in our trade and the options that we herald occasions when labor markets face such profound transformations,” Schaller stated in a press launch. “I’m wanting ahead to constructing on the strong foundations that we now have laid collectively over the previous years and to speed up our efforts to additional improve our influence.”
Schaller appeared on SIA’s International Energy 150 — Girls in Staffing checklist final yr.
The WEC additionally reelected Charles Cameron as VP and Bart van Kempen as second VP.
Cameron was reelected to the VP function and has been on the WEC’s board since 2016; he additionally chaired the Nationwide Federations Committee. Cameron is CEO of the Recruitment, Consulting and Staffing Affiliation of Australia and New Zealand.
“The World Employment Confederation brings collectively voices from all all over the world,” Cameron stated. “This range is invaluable to seek out revolutionary options to our widespread challenges, and I’m very a lot committing my second mandate to higher showcase all these completely different views. Collectively we are able to change the world!”
Van Kempen has been a board member since 2020. He’s basic counsel for Northern Europe at ManpowerGroup.
“I’m eager to help the World Employment Confederation’s efforts in serving to policymakers to outline the appropriate options for the challenges that the world of labor at present faces,” van Kempen stated. “Work can have such a profound influence on an individual’s life and our trade is instrumental in offering entry to work and (re)improvement of abilities.”
The WEC additionally introduced that Ann Cattelain of Federgon in Belgium was reelected as treasurer; Lohit Bhatia of the Indian Staffing Federation was reelected as regional consultant APAC Southern; and Menno Bart of The Adecco Group was reelected as consultant of the company member.
As well as, Han Oey was elected to the board because the consultant of company member RGF Staffing. And Geraldine King, Alfred Budschitz and Florian Swyter noticed their board phrases prolonged till December, when one other election will happen to find out the board membership.
