Adecco Group to Propose Rachel Duan for Board of Directors Position during Annual General Meeting
Rachel Duan, a recognised business leader with extensive experience in technology and management sectors, has been nominated to join the Board of Directors at The Adecco Group. The nomination will be put to a vote at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on 16 April 2020.
Duan, a Chinese national, holds a bachelor's degree in Economics and International Business from Shanghai International Studies University, China, and an MBA from The University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA. Her impressive career includes senior leadership positions at GE, where she has worked since 1996. She has served as CEO of GE Advanced Materials China and then Asia Pacific, CEO of GE Healthcare China, and is currently Senior Vice President of General Electric Company ("GE") and President & CEO of GE's Global Markets.
The Adecco Group, headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, is the world's leading HR solutions company. It operates ten global lead brands: Adecco, Adia, Badenoch & Clark, General Assembly, Lee Hecht Harrison, Modis, Pontoon, Spring Professional, Vettery, and YOSS. The company empowers more than 3.5 million careers in 60 countries.
The Adecco Group's culture of inclusivity, entrepreneurship, and teamwork has earned it a place on the Great Place to Work® - World's Best Workplaces 2019 list, ranking number 11. This culture is reflected in its 35,000 employees who work together to provide top-notch HR solutions.
For those seeking more detailed information about Duan's background before joining The Adecco Group board, official Adecco Group press releases or professional networking platforms like LinkedIn are recommended. The Addeco Group's Investor Relations can be contacted for further information at [email protected] or +41 (0) 44 878 88 88. For media inquiries, contact the Addeco Group Press Office at [email protected] or +41 (0) 44 878 87 87.
It is important to note that information in this release may involve forward-looking statements regarding the future. Factors such as global GDP trends, changes in regulation of temporary work, intense competition, integration of acquired companies, changes in the ability to attract and retain qualified internal and external personnel or clients, the potential impact of disruptions related to IT, and any adverse developments in existing commercial relationships, disputes, or legal and tax proceedings could affect the company's forward-looking statements.
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As a recognized business leader with extensive experience in technology and management, Rachel Duan's nomination to join The Adecco Group's Board of Directors marks a significant step towards shaping the future of work in the finance and leadership sectors. Given her impressive career at GE and current position as SVP of General Electric Company and President & CEO of GE's Global Markets, Duan's expertise will undoubtedly strengthen The Adecco Group's position as a leading HR solutions company in the business world.
