Job&Talent announces new independent board director

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To further support its continued growth, Job&Talent is excited to welcome Jim Grube to join its Board of Directors as an independent member.

Jim brings more than two decades of valuable experience building and leading global finance teams. He has served on GameStop’s Board as Audit Committee Chair since 2021, and held various senior management roles in NYSE and NASDAQ listed enterprises such as Amazon, Chewy, Hilton and Vacasa. Following the appointment, Jim will focus on empowering Job&Talent's finance function in forming and maintaining world-class organization, processes, and systems.

Jim Grube, Independent Board Director at Job&Talent said: “Having gained experience in e-commerce, retail, and hospitality sectors which rely heavily on temporary staffing, I am now thrilled to play a role in Job&Talent's disruptive journey to innovate the industry, and work closely with the founders and fellow board members to navigate potential challenges.”

ABOUT JOB&TALENT

Job&Talent is a world-leading marketplace for essential work, matching great people with great companies directly through its platform. Founded in 2009, Job&Talent is reshaping temporary work by tearing down the barriers to job searching and hiring through the power of technology. From easier and faster ways of getting hired, to providing stability and benefits, Job&Talent helps workers feel valued and respected in their roles, while supporting clients with efficient and flexible workforce management solutions. By putting simplicity and fairness at the core of its business model, Job&Talent placed more than 340,000 workers in over 2,500 companies in 2022 across a variety of industries including logistics and retail. Headquartered in Madrid, Job&Talent operates in 10 countries across Europe, the U.S. and Latin America and has raised around 850 million USD from investors such as Atomico, Kinnevik, and Softbank.

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