Staffing 100 North America
The Staffing 100 North America list celebrates the remarkable leaders whose influence and accomplishments elevate the workforce solutions ecosystem and take the industry forward.

Hisayuki "Deko" Idekoba
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As president, CEO and representative director of the board of Recruit Holdings, the fifth-largest staffing firm in the world, Hisayuki “Deko” Idekoba has successfully driven the company’s digital transformation and helped it become a leading global HR technology company. Idekoba also led Recruit’s acquisition of jobs website Indeed in 2012 and served as Indeed’s CEO from 2013 to 2019. Recruit Holdings is one of the largest online job-matching firms in the world, with a portfolio that includes Indeed, Glassdoor, and other sites. Under Idekoba’s leadership, Recruit posted revenue of US $23.5 billion in its fiscal year 2021.