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Staffgroup, the parent company of specialist international recruitment brands Eurostaff and Earthstaff, has appointed its first chief financial officer, James Slipper.
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Staffgroup, the parent company of specialist international recruitment brands Eurostaff and Earthstaff, has appointed its first chief financial officer, James Slipper.

He joins from Gresham Private Equity, where part of his portfolio was supporting the organic growth of a global specialist recruitment business.

The intention of the newly created role is to drive the group’s financial and strategic objectives.

Its aim is to double its turnover to £100m within three years.

In a statement, Staffgroup’s joint owners Mark Znowski and Paul Flynn said the appointment was a real “statement of intent” from the company about the potential to build on its “exceptional successes” in 2014.

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