Senior Leadership Appointment

5 August 2021

Empresaria Group plc

("Empresaria" or the "Group")

Senior Leadership Appointment

Empresaria (AIM: EMR), the global specialist staffing group, is pleased to announce that it has appointed Garrick Cooper as President, North America. Garrick's appointment follows the appointments of Rafael Moyano and Julie Smith as Regional CEOs for APAC and for the UK & Europe.

Garrick brings with him over 23 years of experience in the staffing solutions industry across a range of areas with a focus on providing exceptional contract and professional search solutions for clients in a variety of industries.

Prior to joining Empresaria, Garrick was Vice President, Technical at Volt Workforce Solutions where he was responsible for the direction of sales and delivery teams spanning North America. Garrick has extensive experience in recruiting, sales, operations and programme management and in delivering effective and innovative recruiting solutions to clients.

Garrick will be responsible for the development of the Group's operations and delivery of its strategy in North America.

Rhona Driggs, CEO of Empresaria, commented:

"I am delighted to welcome Garrick to Empresaria, and I am excited about the expertise and experience he brings to the Group in a market where we see great opportunity to grow. The investments that we have made in our senior management structure over the past year will help the Group accelerate the implementation of its strategy and growth plans."

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Enquiries:

Hilary Buchanan

Notes for editors:

§ Empresaria Group plc is a global specialist staffing group offering temporary and contract recruitment, permanent recruitment and offshore recruitment services across 6 sectors: Professional, IT, Healthcare, Property, Construction and Engineering, Commercial and Offshore Recruitment Services.

§ Empresaria operates from locations across the world including the 4 largest staffing markets of the US, Japan, UK and Germany along with a strong presence elsewhere in Asia Pacific and Latin America.

§ Empresaria is listed on AIM under ticker EMR.  For more information visit empresaria.com.