{"id":14461,"date":"2025-11-06T12:27:22","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T12:27:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/outsourcing-today.ro\/?p=14461"},"modified":"2025-11-06T12:27:22","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T12:27:22","slug":"the-adecco-group-announces-new-chief-financial-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outsourcing-today.ro\/?p=14461","title":{"rendered":"The Adecco Group announces new chief financial officer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>he Adecco Group (SIX: ADEN), today announces the appointment of Valentina Ficaio as chief financial officer (CFO) and member of the executive committee, from January 1, 2026. She will succeed Coram Williams who has decided to step down and will assume the role of CFO for a company in the automotive sector in Germany in the New Year. Coram joined the Adecco Group in 2020.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Valentina, who is Italian, joined the Adecco Group as CFO Iberia in 2019 and then became regional CFO for Southern and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Northern Africa. She is now group senior vice president finance, leading financial planning, controllership and strategy. Prior to joining the Adecco Group, Valentina held CFO roles in the automotive industry and automotive financing and banking. She has a business and managerial economics degree from Luiss Guido Carli University, Rome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"><strong>Denis Machuel, CEO of the Adecco Group<\/strong>, commented: \u201cValentina has deep knowledge of our business, people and customers as well as very strong financial and strategic acumen. I congratulate her on her appointment and look forward to our collaboration as she builds on the strong foundations she and the team have developed in recent years. She will play a key role in shaping the next phase of our journey, ensuring long term value creation for our stakeholders.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">\u201cIt has been an absolute pleasure to work alongside Coram. He has guided us through a period of significant transformation, and we warmly thank him for his outstanding contribution. We wish him all the best as he assumes a role that connects to his deep passion for cars.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Coram said: \u201cAfter 5 years with the group, I have decided to step down to return to my roots in the automotive sector, closer to family in my adopted home of Germany. It has been a privilege to be the CFO of this great company and I am proud of the transformation that I have been a part of. I\u2019d like to thank the Board of Directors, executive committee and the talented teams around the world for their support during my tenure. Valentina is the ideal candidate for the role; I know that she will help drive the group forward.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Valentina added: \u201cIt is an honour to take on this role in a company that I love. What we do really matters \u2013 making a positive impact on the lives of millions of people every day. Having been part of Coram\u2019s leadership team in the last years, I look forward to the continued collaboration with a strong team, as we continue to transform in line with accelerated market developments. \u201cI look forward to working with Denis and the executive committee to ensure that we continue to build a company where our people can thrive and we secure profitable growth and create shareholder value as we continue to innovate in a changing world of work.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Valentina Ficaio<\/strong>&nbsp;will join the Adecco Group\u2019s Executive Committee as Chief Financial Officer in January 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Valentina joined the Adecco Group in 2019 as CFO Iberia, later taking on a regional leadership role overseeing Southern and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Northern Africa. She has gained comprehensive insight into the business from multiple perspectives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently, Valentina serves as group senior vice president of finance, leading financial planning, controllership and strategy within the global finance leadership team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prior to joining the Adecco Group, Valentina held CFO roles in the automotive industry, automotive financing, and banking. An Italian national, she holds a degree in business and managerial economics from Luiss Guido Carli University in Rome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>he Adecco Group (SIX: ADEN), today announces the appointment of Valentina Ficaio as chief financial officer (CFO) and member of the executive committee, from January 1, 2026. 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