Staffing and recruitment company Accendo appoints Neil Lebovits as the head of its global business line, Finance & Legal.

In a significant move, global human resource services leader Adecco has announced the appointment of Neil Lebovits as the head of its Global Business Line Finance & Legal, effective February 1, 2007.

Neil Lebovits, a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), brings a wealth of experience to his new role. He started his career as an auditor with Ernst & Young before joining Adecco in 1991 as a Branch Vice President. In his last role, he successfully built and grew the North American operations of the Finance & Legal Business Line for the past 5 years.

The appointment sees Neil Lebovits reporting directly to Dieter Scheiff, the group CEO. Dieter Scheiff expressed gratitude towards the outgoing Group CFO, Jim Fredholm, for his contributions to the company in his previous roles. Jim Fredholm is leaving the company to pursue a career in corporate finance.

Adecco's global reach is impressive, with its network spanning over 70 countries and territories around the world. This extensive network connects over 700,000 associates with business clients each day and is supported by 33,000 employees and 6,600 offices.

The company delivers an unparalleled range of flexible staffing solutions to corporate clients and qualified associates. Finance & Legal is one of the six global business lines that make up the professional staffing business of the company. However, the current CEO of the global Finance & Legal business unit within the group was not explicitly stated in the provided search results.

For more information about Adecco, you can contact the Corporate Press Office at [email protected] or Tel. +41 (0) 44 878 8832. The company's Corporate Investor Relations can also be reached at [email protected] or Tel. +41 (0) 44 878 8925.

This announcement was made on January 16, 2007, in Zurich, Switzerland, where the company is headquartered. The company, a world leader in human resource services, reported sales of EUR 18.3 billion in 2005. The company's management team, with expertise in markets spanning the globe, continues to drive its success in the industry.

Staffing and recruitment company Accendo appoints Neil Lebovits as the head of its global business line, Finance & Legal.