| Natalia Shuman |
Kelly Services have appointed Natalia Shuman as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Kelly’s operations in EMEA and APAC. Shuman’s career with Kelly Services spans all three regions of the company through a variety of progressive leadership positions. She joined Kelly in 1997 and was responsible for successfully launching Kelly’s recruitment business in the Moscow market. Several years later, Shuman moved to New York to launch Kelly’s Wall Street office and manage several branches in the New York area.
“The progress that Leif and his team have made in EMEA and APAC will continue under Natalia’s leadership,” said George Corona, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Kelly Services. “As an experienced executive in global talent workforce solutions, Natalia has insight into emerging customer needs, and deep involvement with global customers to build strong and sustainable partnerships. She will seamlessly provide the direction and innovative solutions that our clients, and employees, associate with Kelly.”
In 2005, she joined Kelly’s global client relationships team, where she was responsible for developing and executing solutions for Fortune 100 clients. Since 2008, Shuman has been managing global account teams and developing global programmes for Kelly. In 2011, she moved to Singapore to focus on strategy and solutions for Kelly’s large accounts in APAC. For the past two years, Shuman has been serving as both Vice President of Global Solutions and Chief Operating Officer of Kelly’s North Asia joint venture, TS Kelly Workforce Solutions. She will retain her position as COO of the joint venture in addition to her new role.
Shuman completed a dual Global Executive MBA programme through Columbia University and the London Business School, and graduated with distinction from St Petersburg University of Economics and Finance, Russia, with a BS in Finance. She will continue to be based in Singapore, but will be spending time at Kelly’s Neuchâtel headquarters with her EMEA leadership team.
EP News Bureau– Mumbai