Japanese recruitment solutions company, en world group, today announced today the appointment of Bernard Yeo to the position of Country Manager for Hong Kong and Mainland China.

Mr Yeo will be focusing on business growth and investment opportunities not only in Hong Kong but also Mainland China market with his established network and staffing industry experience.

Craig Saphin, President, en world group said: "Bernard brings a wealth of experience and energy to our organisation. His experience in so many facets of the HR industry will provide our clients and candidates, both new and existing, an extra dimension in terms of professional excellence through talented people who can deliver results at the most senior level. In this role, he will be responsible for overseeing en world's continued growth in Hong Kong and Mainland China across a number of industries and functions. I am confident that his appointment will ensure quality services to our customers. Expansion in the Asia Pacific region is a key strategic priority for us to support the requirements of our clients in all key regional markets."

Mr Yeo added: "I am delighted to be part of the en world regional growth journey and look forward to working with our team of dynamic and talented consultants across Asia Pacific. The labour market in Asia is improving but there remains a talent shortage in the professional and technical space. Therefore, it will be critical to find innovative solutions to meet the demand for professional and technical expertise and prepare for the market recovery. With our specialised recruitment capabilities, robust recruitment tools, and extensive professional network, we are confident to support our clients in finding the right talent for roles that are critical for current business opportunities and their long term growth strategies.”

Established in Japan in 1999, en world has been operating in Hong Kong since 2012 and recruits across variety of specialties that includes Accounting & Finance, FMCG, Banking, IT, Supply Chain, Human Resources, and Sales & Marketing.