The Peoplelink Group named Jay Reid as its new CEO. Reid comes to Peoplelink with 23 years of experience in the staffing industry and formerly served as senior VP of the PeopleReady division at TrueBlue Inc. (NYSE: TBI).

“We are truly excited about this new step we are taking” said Jay Mattern, CEO emeritus of The Peoplelink Group. “We are confident that this new positioning of strengths — Jay Reid as CEO and myself as CEO emeritus with a focus on acquisition — will aid us in our continued pursuit of growth and will allow us to become even more of a key player in the US staffing market.”

Peoplelink, based in South Bend, Indiana, ranks No. 38 on Staffing Industry Analysts’ list of largest US staffing firms. Its brands include Peoplelink Staffing Solutions, Zing Professional, TeamSoft IT Staffing, Trade Management and Sustained Quality Group.