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New Managing Director at Hays Czech Republic

Hays Czech Republic has announced the appointment of Agnieszka Pietrasik as its new Managing Director, effective from December 2023.

With 19 years of experience in the qualified recruitment business, Agnieszka has spent the last eight years in management positions at Hays Poland in Warsaw. In 2019, she was promoted to Executive Director for the Warsaw Permanent Recruitment business and joined the Senior Leadership Team to oversee the growth and development of the Polish business across all sectors and specialisations.

Speaking about her new role, Agnieszka said, “Hays in the Czech Republic has a longstanding reputation and I look forward to working not only with the new team but also with our local partners. The Czech and Polish labour markets have nuanced differences but face similar challenges overall. I am very pleased to have opportunity to enhance our offices in Prague and Brno, expanding our individual recruitment specialisms and continuing to develop services that address the unique challenges of our customers.”

Agnieszka Pietrasik graduated from University of Warsaw, is a mother of two, and in her personal time enjoys an active lifestyle that keeps her energised and motivated.

About Hays

Hays plc (the "Group") is a leading global professional recruiting group. The Group is the expert at recruiting qualified, professional and skilled people worldwide, being the market leader in the UK and Australia and one of the market leaders in Continental Europe, Latin America and Asia. The Group operates across the private and public sectors, dealing in permanent positions, contract roles and temporary assignments. As at 31 December 2021 the Group employed c.12,100 staff operating from 254 offices across 20 specialisms. For the year ended 30 June 2021:

– the Group reported net fees of £918.1 million and operating profit of £95.1 million;

– the Group placed around 60,000 candidates into permanent jobs and around 220,000 people into temporary roles;

– 17% of Group net fees were generated in Australia & New Zealand, 27% in Germany, 22% in United Kingdom & Ireland and 34% in Rest of World (RoW);

– the temporary placement business represented 61% of net fees and the permanent placement business represented 39% of net fees;

– Technology is the Group’s largest specialism, with 26% of net fees, while Accountancy & Finance (14%) and Construction & Property (12%), are the next largest