AMS appoints Michael O’Higgins to the position of Chairman of
the Board.
Alexander Mann Solutions, the leading global recruitment process
outsourcing (RPO) firm, is pleased to announce that it has
appointed Michael O’Higgins to the position of Chairman of the
Board.
Michael, 55, is a former Managing Partner of PA Consulting and
was previously a Partner of Price Waterhouse Consulting. He has
been Chairman of the Audit Commission since October 2006 and is a
non-Executive Director of HM Treasury and Chair of the Treasury
Group Audit Committee. He has also been Chairman of the Board of
Trustees for Centrepoint since 2004, and has previously held a
number of academic posts at the University of Bath, the Australian
National University, the London School of Economics and Harvard
University.
Rosaleen Blair, CEO of Alexander Mann Solutions, said: “The fact
that we are able to attract an individual of Michael’s quality to
the company is extremely gratifying, and his exceptional track
record in the public, private and education sectors will be highly
additive to our organisation. I would also like to thank Tony Rice
for his outstanding contribution as our Chairman over the past
year, and I am delighted that he will be staying on with us as a
non-Executive Director.”
Michael O’Higgins commented: “I am thrilled to be joining a
company that is at such an exciting point in its extraordinary
development trajectory, and will relish the challenge of helping it
fulfill its impressive ambitions. I see enormous ongoing potential
for the recruitment process outsourcing industry across all
sectors, and it is clear to me that AMS is well placed to
capitalise on the changing recruitment trends around the
world.”