Randstad announces that its Supervisory Board will propose the nomination of René Steenvoorden as member of the Executive Board with the responsibilities for Digital and IT. The proposed nomination will be subject to shareholder approval at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on March 24, 2020. Digital transformation is an important pillar of Randstad’s overall strategy going forward. Therefore, the role of Chief Digital Officer is empowered by René Steenvoorden’s appointment to the Executive Board.
René Steenvoorden brings over 25 years of digital and IT experience of which 15 years as Chief Information Officer in many different sectors. Before he joined Randstad in September 2016, he gained extensive expertise at Procter and Gamble, McKinsey & Company, Essent and Rabobank. At Randstad, René Steenvoorden founded the Digital Factory and has been instrumental in accelerating Randstad’s global digital and IT activities. Digital transformation is an important pillar of Randstad’s overall strategy going forward. Therefore, the role of Chief Digital Officer is empowered by René Steenvoorden’s appointment to the Executive Board.
René Steenvoorden is also a member of the Supervisory Board of KPMG Accountants.
René is a digital and IT professional with deep hands-on experience across various industries. His knowledge of the digital world brings significant added value to Randstad and is complementary to the Executive Board as digital transformation is a very important pillar of Randstad's overall strategy going forward.
about randstad
Randstad is a global talent leader with the vision to be the world’s most equitable and specialized talent company. As a partner for talent and through our four specializations - Operational, Professional, Digital and Enterprise - we provide clients with the high-quality, diverse and agile workforces that they need to succeed in a talent scarce world. We help people secure meaningful roles, develop relevant skills and find purpose and belonging in their workplace. Through the value we create, we are committed to a better and more sustainable future for all. Headquartered in the Netherlands, Randstad operates in 39 markets and has approximately 40,000 employees. In 2023, we supported 2 million talent to find work and generated a revenue of €25.4 billion. Randstad N.V. is listed on the Euronext Amsterdam. For more information, see www.randstad.com.
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