Korn/Ferry International Inc. (NYSE: KFY) named a new president for its Europe, Middle East and Africa operations. Corestaff Services appointed two new executives.

Korn/Ferry's new president for Europe, the Middle East and Africa is Bernard Zen-Ruffinen, and he will be based in Zurich. He comes to Korn/Ferry after more than nine years at Heidrick & Struggles International Inc. (NASD: HSII), where he was managing partner of Switzerland, head of its European CEO and board practice and co-founder of its global supply chain and transportation practice, Korn/Ferry reported.

Korn/Ferry is a Los Angeles-based executive search firm.

Separately, Corestaff Services named Robert Hubbard as VP and general manager of its commercial sector and national accounts. Hubbard comes to Corestaff from staffing firm Vaco LLC. He had also served as a regional VP at Comsys IT Partners Inc. (NASD: CITP).

Corestaff also named Kenneth Anthony as VP and controller. Anthony takes over from Steve Wieck, who retired this month. Anthony was previously CFO at Cadillac Jack.

Corestaff is a Houston-based staffing firm.