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Zurich/Geneva, 18 May 2021. The leading recruitment company PageGroup has appointed Yannick Coulange as Managing Director for Switzerland, one of its core markets. The appointment is a return to Switzerland for Coulange who has over 15 years of international recruitment & leadership experience with the organisation. Yannick Coulange will head with the local board and lead the strategic development of PageGroup and its key brands, Page Executive, Michael Page and Page Outsourcing, across offices in Geneva, Lausanne and Zurich.

The appointment coincides with PageGroup celebrating 20 years since it launched in Switzerland as well as a return to growth in the national job market. According to Coulange, “the Michael Page Swiss Job Index recorded a growth of over 7% in advertised jobs across Switzerland in Q1 2021. This highlights the emerging confidence of employers and is good news for candidates”.

Prior to this appointment, Coulange ran PageGroup’s operations in Austria and Poland. Yannick Coulange holds a master’s in international business and is fluent in French, German and English.


About PageGroup

PageGroup is one of the world's pre-eminent professional recruitment consultancies. Listed on the London Stock Exchange (“PAGE”), PageGroup was founded in 1976 and established in Switzerland in 2001.  PageGroup Switzerland operates three brands to ensure that that all client needs are met; Page Executive (senior and executive management), Michael Page (management) and Page Outsourcing (solutions for high-volume hiring). PageGroup has more than 150 offices worldwide including three Swiss offices in Zurich, Geneva and Lausanne.

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