Kersten Buck, CCWP

Vice President, Global Strategic Solutions

Kersten Buck
kbuckSPAMFILTER@staffingindustry.com

Kersten Buck is Vice President, Global Strategic Solutions for SIA, providing real-time strategy and insights to the dynamic and evolving talent marketplace. Known for her expertise, strong commitment to enterprise stakeholders, and strategic vision, Buck drives innovation and integration across the workforce solutions ecosystem, and brings extensive domestic and global experience to her role.

Previously Buck, who joined SIA in 2011 and has been a major contributor to SIA’s growth, held the role of Senior Director of Global Strategic Solutions. She has also held executive positions in Sales, Operations, Outsourcing Solutions, Consulting, IC Compliance, Global MSP Services, and Implementations. Her hands-on practice in translating client needs to operational solutions resulted in programs with measurable results and continued improvements and successes in cost reduction, program adoption and supplier participation.

Kersten Buck's Contingent Workforce Strategies 3.0 articles

Recent Articles

Strategy: Why the MSP’s Role Is Crucial

June 13, 2012

Making sure you and your hiring managers are familiar with the contingent worker hiring process and the managed service provider will pay off. 

Use Discounts Effectively to Manage Staffing Suppliers

April 25, 2012

Be careful about how you pursue discounts from your staffing suppliers, argues Staffing Industry Analysts' director of strategic solutions.

Perspective: Outsource Your MSP?

October 12, 2011

Rather than debating MSPs' worth, CW program managers are debating whether to keep program management in-house or to outsource it. There's much to consider. Here are some pros and cons of outsourcing to an MSP.

7 Effective Tips to Launch a Successful Global Program

August 17, 2011

Your contingent workforce program might be a success in the United States, but if you want to expand it to other geographies, you’ll need to do some extra work.

Power Seller

June 22, 2011

The Art of the Follow-Up: Personal touches help cement the relationship, win more deals