Quess Corp, the Indian Staffing firm, announced the appointment of Amit Satpathy as the CEO of Terrier Security Services, which the group acquired a further 25% stake from earlier this year. Satpathy will be responsible for driving the business development and transformation strategy of Terrier Security Services (India), which is in the process of repositioning itself from a manned guarding-based business to a technology-centric security business. He previously worked at Vodafone.

Quess Corp also appointment Neel Nahata, who joined in as the vice-president of finance and Vinay Rao, who has been appointed as the head of marketing and communications. Anand Ramakrishnan has also been brought in to start the new line of business related to infrastructure management services for Quess Corp as CEO of Infrastructure Managed Services at Quess Corp. In his most recent prior role, he served as the chief strategy officer at CMS IT Services. Nahata previously served as the AVP of business finance at Sasken Technologies.

Global executive search firm IIC Partners announced the expansion of its global presence with the appointment of five new consultants to its offices in Brussels, Helsinki, London and Toronto. Hoffman & Associates, located in Brussels, has appointed Joost Baelden as Partner. JFP Executive Search, based in Helsinki, has recently announced the appointment of Ari Mankki as a new Partner. CurzonTrinitas, located in London, has appointed Paul Marlowe as a new Director. Optimum Talent, located in Toronto, announced the appointment of Matt Goff as Vice President of Client Solutions.

PageGroup has announce the appointment of Sylvia Metayer and Angela Seymour-Jackson who will both join the Board as independent Non-Executive Directors with effect from 1 September and 1 October 2017, respectively.  Both will also be members of the Audit, Nomination and Remuneration Committees. Sylvia is currently Chief Executive, Worldwide Corporate Services Segment of the Euronext Paris listed company Sodexo SA.  She is also a member of the Sodexo Group Executive Committee. Angela is currently Deputy Chairman, Senior Independent Director and Chair of the Remuneration Committee at GoCompare.com Group, and a Non-Executive Director at Janus Henderson plc, esure plc and Rentokil Initial plc.

Almega, the employer and trade organisation for the Swedish services sector, has announced that it has recruited Andreas Åström as its new business policy manager. Andreas previously worked as communications manager for Stockholm Chamber of Commerce. He is expected to commence his duties at Almega on 1 December 2017.