Randstad Professionals announced today Jennifer Gannon joined the company in March as senior VP of strategic sales, a newly created role within the firm. Randstad Professionals targets the finance and accounting, human resources, legal and sales and marketing sectors.

Gannon most recently worked for another professional staffing agency as senior VP, strategic accounts. She spent 13 years with the company, with responsibilities including business development, strategy, client relationships and management. Earlier in her career, Gannon was a regional manager at Glotel, a supplier of workforce and project management solutions for the telecom and IT industries.

“Understanding market conditions is an essential part of meeting the staffing and hiring needs of today’s professional organizations, and Randstad Professionals is committed to helping employers find the right talent for their specific business goals,” said Rebecca Henderson, group president, Professional Solutions, Randstad. “We are delighted to welcome Jennifer Gannon as our new senior vice president of strategic sales, as she brings a valuable perspective to Randstad Professionals and will be a strong asset for the company. Jennifer’s ability to forge relationships, along with her leadership skills, business development experience and recruiting expertise, will help us continue to drive growth.”