Recruitment Process Outsourcing Veteran To Strengthen Hudson RPO Global Business Development

LONDON (06 January 2011) – Hudson RPO, the global recruitment process outsourcing services team of Hudson (Nasdaq:  HHGP), has hired industry veteran Darren Lancaster to serve as Managing Director for Europe and the Middle East, adding considerably to its global business development capability.

Lancaster, who entered the industry more than 15 years ago, served on one of the first-ever onsite recruitment process outsourcing solution teams in Europe. He joins Hudson RPO following his tenure as Managing Director of Resource Solutions, the RPO services division of Robert Walters Group. He is a recognized industry thought leader and frequent speaker on strategic issues surrounding enterprise recruitment process.

“It’s an exciting time for Hudson RPO, one of the few truly global outsourced recruitment providers,” said Lancaster. “I look forward to aggressively growing this business across this region as well as partnering with my international colleagues to do the same worldwide.”

“Recruitment process outsourcing is an important and quickly growing service line within Hudson,” said Jon Chait, chairman and chief executive officer of Hudson Highland Group, Inc. “We are delighted to add Darren to our global RPO team.”