On Assignment Announces Promotion of Ted Hanson to President
January 03 2017 - 09:00AM
Business Wire
Hanson to report to CEO Peter
Dameris
On Assignment, Inc. (NYSE: ASGN), a leading global provider of
diversified staffing solutions, announced today that as part of an
established executive development and succession planning program,
Ted Hanson has been promoted to President of the Company. As
President, Mr. Hanson will report to On Assignment’s Chief
Executive Officer Peter Dameris and will be responsible for
management of operations.
Commenting on the promotion Mr. Dameris said, “In his new role,
Ted will be responsible for overseeing our business operations and
supporting our strong high-performance culture. Over the last 18
years, Ted has been a key executive of On Assignment or its
operating divisions. During that time, he has held increasingly
higher levels of responsibility. Most recently he held the
positions of Executive Vice President of On Assignment and
President of our Lab Support unit.”
Commenting on his new role at the Company, Ted Hanson said, “I
am excited by the opportunity given to me by Peter at a time when
so many exciting and innovative things are happening at On
Assignment. I believe that we are strongly positioned going into
2017 to have a very successful year. I am excited to be working
closely with our senior management to make 2017 the year that lays
a solid foundation for continued growth and success of the
Company.”
In 2016, On Assignment was again named the 2nd largest IT
staffing firm, the 2nd largest creative/marketing firm, the 5th
largest life sciences firm, the 10th largest U.S. staffing firm and
the 3rd most valuable U.S. staffing firm on a market capitalization
basis.
About Ted Hanson
Ted Hanson joined On Assignment as Chief Financial Officer of
Apex Systems, which was acquired by the Company in May 2012. In
January 2014, he was promoted to the role of President of Lab
Support and in January 2016, he became an Executive Vice President
of On Assignment. Mr. Hanson joined Apex Systems in November 1998
as Corporate Controller and became Chief Financial Officer in
January 2001. He currently serves as a director of Virginia
Commonwealth University’s Massey Cancer Center advisory board and
as a director for the Virginia Tech Foundation board. Mr. Hanson
holds a bachelor of science degree in accounting from Virginia Tech
and a master of business administration degree from Virginia
Commonwealth University.
About On Assignment
On Assignment, Inc. (NYSE: ASGN), is a leading global
provider of in-demand, skilled professionals in the growing
technology, life sciences and creative sectors, where quality
people are the key to success. The Company goes beyond
matching résumés with job descriptions to match people they know
into positions they understand for temporary, contract-to-hire, and
direct hire assignments. Clients recognize On
Assignment for its quality candidates, quick response, and
successful assignments. Professionals think of On
Assignment as a career-building partner with the depth and
breadth of experience to help them reach their goals. The Company
has a network of branch offices throughout the United
States, Canada and Europe. To learn more,
visit http://www.onassignment.com.
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