TROY,
Mich., May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kelly
(Nasdaq: KELYA, KELYB), a leading specialty talent solutions
provider, today announced that at its 2023 Annual Shareholders
Meeting held on May 17, 2023, Kelly
shareholders elected nine individuals to serve one-year terms on
its board of directors.
The newly elected directors are Gerald
S. Adolph, retired senior partner, strategy and M&A,
Booz & Co.; George S. Corona,
retired president and chief executive officer, Kelly; Robert S. Cubbin, retired president and chief
executive officer, Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc.; Amala Duggirala, executive vice president and
chief information officer, United Services Automobile Association
(USAA); InaMarie Felix Johnson, former chief people and diversity
officer, Zendesk, Inc.; Terrence B.
Larkin, retired executive vice president, business
development, general counsel and corporate secretary, Lear
Corporation; Leslie A. Murphy, CPA,
president and chief executive officer, Murphy Consulting, Inc.;
Donald R. Parfet, managing director,
Apjohn Group, LLC; and Peter W.
Quigley, president and chief executive officer, Kelly.
Following the election of the board of directors, the board
appointed Mr. Larkin to the position of chairman of the board,
effective immediately. An attorney with 28 years of experience in
business law, Mr. Larkin has served as an independent director on
Kelly's board since 2010 and brings a valuable combination of
complex problem-solving skills, legal and governance expertise, and
global experience. He succeeds Mr. Parfet, who has elected to step
down as chairman of the board, a position in which he has served
since 2018. Mr. Parfet will continue his service on Kelly's board
as an independent director.
"On behalf of the entire board of directors, I would like to
thank Don for his distinguished leadership during the last five
years. Kelly has benefited immensely from his guidance and insights
as the Company has executed its specialty strategy and transformed
its portfolio," said Mr. Larkin. "I am grateful for the opportunity
to serve as Kelly's next chairman, and I look forward to continuing
to work with Don and the rest of the board to carry out our
responsibility to Kelly's shareholders as the Company embarks on
the next phase of its growth journey."
About Kelly®
Kelly Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: KELYA, KELYB) helps companies
recruit and manage skilled workers and helps job seekers
find great work. Since inventing the staffing industry in
1946, we have become experts in the many industries and local and
global markets we serve. With a network of suppliers
and partners around the world, we connect more than 450,000
people with work every year. Our suite of outsourcing and
consulting services ensures companies have the people they
need, when and where they are needed most. Headquartered in
Troy, Michigan, we empower
businesses and individuals to access limitless opportunities
in industries such as science, engineering, technology,
education, manufacturing, retail, finance, and energy. Revenue
in 2022 was $5.0 billion. Learn more
at kellyservices.com.
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