AccoGroup designates Coram Williams as the upcoming Group Chief Financial Officer
**Prominent Finance Executive Coram Williams Appointed as New CFO at Adecco Group AG**
Coram Williams, a seasoned financial leader with an impressive career spanning over two decades, has been appointed as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Adecco Group AG, the world's leading human resource solutions company.
Williams, who holds an MBA from London Business School and a BA (Hons) from the University of Oxford, began his business career at Arthur Andersen. He has held several senior leadership positions within the Pearson Group, including the role of CFO at Pearson Plc from 2015 to 2020. Before Pearson, Williams served as the CFO of Penguin Random House from 2013 to 2015[2].
Adecco Group AG, formerly Adecco S.A., provides a wide range of HR services, including temporary staffing, permanent placement, outsourcing, and career transition. The company operates across two main business lines: Staffing and Solutions, covering various sectors such as office, industrial, IT, engineering, finance, legal, medical, and science staffing. Adecco serves numerous geographic segments globally, including North America, Europe, Japan, Australia, and emerging markets[1].
Williams' role as CFO at Adecco involves overseeing the financial strategy and operations of a company that is a global leader in staffing and HR solutions. The company is currently preparing to conclude its existing strategic cycle in 2020 and launch its next strategic cycle in 2021 with Williams at the finance helm.
The Adecco Group's investor relations department is a key resource for those interested in the financial health of the company. The department is responsible for communicating financial information to shareholders and investors. The investor relations department can be contacted via email at [email protected] or by phone at 0 44 878 88 88. The contact information is publicly available on the official website for The Adecco Group, which is ourwebsite.com.
During Hans Ploos van Amstel's tenure as CFO, he was instrumental in the transformation of the company and the establishment of the GrowTogether programme. Ploos van Amstel joined the Adecco Group as CFO in September 2015 and will step down from his position in June 2020 after almost five years[3].
Sources: [1] Adecco Group AG - About Us - https://www.adecco.com/about-us/ [2] Coram Williams - LinkedIn Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/coramwilliams/ [3] Adecco Group AG Press Release - Coram Williams Appointed as CFO - https://www.adecco.com/media/news/coram-williams-appointed-as-adecco-group-ag-cfo/
In his new role as CFO at Adecco Group AG, Coram Williams will oversee the financial strategy and operations of a company undergoing digital transformation, shaping the future of work in various sectors including finance. As Adecco concludes its existing strategic cycle in 2020 and prepare for the next in 2021, Williams' leadership will play a crucial role in the company's business plan.
