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Global Power 150 Women in Staffing

The Global Power 150 Women in Staffing honors a notable selection of female executives whose vision, achievements and leadership are elevating and transforming a global industry. 

2019 Global Power 150,
2019 International 50

Sam Smith

Global VP, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Kelly Services Inc.

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Driven by simplicity in a complex world of work, Sam Smith is global VP of Kelly Services’ Life Sciences and Healthcare, responsible for $3.5 billion spend under management and delivering innovative solutions across all markets. This year she successfully navigated a team transition and led the expansion of Kelly’s Talent Leadership in Action community (TLIA) – a series of thought-leadership and networking events that bring together talent leaders in EMEA and APAC to explore the future of work. The ongoing success of TLIA will see it expand further in 2019 as it makes its US debut.