Kelly Services appoints new Director for Corporate Accounts

20 March 2007

Kelly Services today announced the appointment of Ellen Richards as Director of Corporate Accounts.

The newly created role will be responsible for the large network of branches that provide services to Kelly's national accounts clients in the commercial and light industrial sectors and will report to Country Manager, Mr James Bowmer.

Mr Bowmer said, “We are delighted to welcome Ellen to the Kelly Services team at an important time in the development of our Australian operations.

“Ellen brings with her great experience, and her appointment will further enhance the depth of our leadership and management team".

“Ellen’s proven track record in project and volume recruitment, sales, marketing, bid management and operationswill be an important asset as we expand our Australian business”.

Ms Richards has over 18 years experience in senior roles within the recruitment industry and has specialist knowledge in talent acquisition and retention, labour hire, assessment centres and contact centre recruitment.

Ms Richards said she was looking forward to playing a key role in helping to build on Kelly’s established network of experienced consultants and highly reputable national clients.

Ms Richards moved from Adecco to join Kelly Services. In a former role for IPA Personnel and Network Recruitment, she played a pivotal role in winning and successfully implementing major national accounts.

Media contact: 
Bob Bowden
02 9241 2811 or 0412 753 298
bbowden@bowmac.com.au