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SIA’s Executive Forum Europe is Turning Up the Upturn

Staffing Industry Leaders Provide Unique Insights in COVID-19 Era

London, UK — 16 November 2020 — Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA), the global advisor on staffing and workforce solutions, has confirmed the list of speakers and the full agenda for the 7th annual Executive Forum Europe, taking place this December as a Virtual Conference.  

Executive Forum Europe is the premier staffing event for European business leaders, attracting top executives, management and expertise; and offering critical insights, real-time analysis, networking and connection.

SIA’s Executive Director of Global Research John Nurthen opens a full day of conference sessions in a title keynote presentation Turning Up the Upturn that explores the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the staffing market, the current state of the industry and where firms can find growth in 2021 and beyond.

This year’s programme spotlights diversity, latest industry research, client satisfaction, employment law in the new normal, automation and more as the world faces unprecedented disruption, heavily impacted labour markets and altered talent landscapes. Expert-led sessions and panels examine the significant changes, market trends and industry viewpoints in an informative and impactful virtual conference environment. Participants can join their peers in conversation during the Forum’s Facilitated Roundtable Discussions, choosing from a range of topics organised around Geographical Opportunities, Staffing Sector Opportunities and Business Model Opportunities, and take part in live Q&As during conference sessions.

The Executive Forum conference-concluding keynote panel Where to Next? features SIA President Barry Asin moderating as Mark Dorman, CEO, SThree, Jonas Prising, Chairman & CEO, ManpowerGroup Inc, and Corinne Ripoche, CEO Adecco Americas & Pontoon Solutions, The Adecco Group, provide their perspectives on the state of the European and global staffing markets and a unique insight into the thoughts and strategies of some of staffing's foremost business leaders in Europe.

John Nurthen commented: “We may be virtual this year but the 2020 Executive Forum Europe will be offering the same deep insights into the progress of staffing and wider workforce solutions during a year which has unexpectedly thrown up challenges none of us have experienced before. But this is an event for looking ahead with optimism and exploring market opportunities in the post-COVID recovery”.

The Executive Forum will also celebrate the Staffing 100 Europe 2020 list and inaugural Hall of Fame inductees, along with this year’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For UK and Ireland, during the conference programme.

Executive Forum Europe 2020: Turning Up the Upturn will be held 1-2 December. For the full conference agenda, speaker overview and registration, please visit www.siexecutiveforum.eu | @ExecForum.

About Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA)

SIA is the Global Advisor on Staffing and Workforce Solutions
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Founded in 1989, SIA is the global advisor on staffing and workforce solutions. Our proprietary research covers all categories of employed and non-employed work including temporary staffing, independent contracting and other types of contingent labor. SIA’s independent and objective analysis provides insights into the services and suppliers operating in the workforce solutions ecosystem including staffing firms, managed service providers, recruitment process outsourcers, payrolling/compliance firms and talent acquisition technology specialists such as vendor management systems, online staffing platforms, crowdsourcing and online work services. We also provide training and accreditation with our unique Certified Contingent Workforce Professional (CCWP) program.

Known for our award-winning content, data, support tools, publications, executive conferences and events, we help both suppliers and buyers of workforce solutions make better-informed decisions that improve business results and minimize risk. As a division of the international business media company, Crain Communications Inc., SIA is headquartered in Mountain View, California, with offices in London, England.

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