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People: Manpower, SFN, TriNet, Anteo

August 03, 2010

Manpower Inc. (NYSE: MAN) appointed Libby Sartain to its board of directors. Sartain formerly served as chief human resources officer at Yahoo Inc. and at Southwest Airlines. Presently, Sartain is an independent business advisor and also serves on the board of Peet's Coffee & Tea Inc.

SourceRight Solutions, a division of SFN Group Inc. (NYSE: SFN), named Darren Simons as VP and general manager of recruitment process outsourcing. Simons has more than 18 years of experience in human capital services and talent acquisition.

TriNet, a San Leandro CA-based PEO, appointed James Franzone as VP of corporate development. Franzone most recently served as a VP at TriNet's owner, General Atlantic LLC, a private equity firm with $15 billion in capital investments. Franzone led TriNet's effort to acquire Bradenton FL-based PEO Gevity HR Inc. in 2009. Franzone said TriNet's near-term priorities now are to find additional products and services to market to customers and to acquire other PEOs.

The Mergis Group, a professional staffing division of SFN Group Inc., named John Ruffini as national practice director. Ruffini will oversee the day-to-day business operations of Mergis' permanent placement practice. Prior to taking on his new role at Mergis, Ruffini most recently co-founded his own professional staffing firm, Proticon Career Services.

Anteo Group, an Atlanta-based firm that provides information technology staffing, named Pat Baumgartner as VP of business development. Baumgartner has been with Anteo since 2004 and has been director of sales since 2008.