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Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) is a global consulting firm in the human resources consulting services industry, with a focus on human capital and organizational performance. The company’s news flow reflects its role in synchronizing strategy, operations, and talent for organizations across major industries, as well as its use of proprietary talent IP, data, and technology.
On this page, readers can follow Korn Ferry news that covers its consulting, digital, executive search, professional search & interim, and recruitment process outsourcing activities. Company announcements include quarterly and annual results of operations, where Korn Ferry reports fee revenue by segment, adjusted EBITDA, and metrics such as estimated remaining fees under existing contracts, engagements billed, and subscription and license revenue.
Investors can also track corporate actions such as quarterly cash dividend declarations and changes to the share repurchase program, which Korn Ferry describes as elements of a balanced capital allocation approach. Additional news items highlight participation in investor conferences and live webcasts for earnings releases, providing context on how management presents the firm’s strategy and performance.
Another important news theme is the company’s technology and data capabilities. Korn Ferry has announced the Korn Ferry Talent Suite, a SaaS platform that embeds its talent IP, data, advanced analytics, and AI into client workflows, and makes applications such as Architect, Assess, Pay, Recruit, and Sell available through subscription- and license-based offerings.
By reviewing Korn Ferry news, readers can see how the firm develops its segments, reports financial results, and introduces technology platforms that support its position in human resources consulting services. This page is a resource for following the company’s ongoing disclosures, strategic updates, and capital markets communications.
Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) announced the appointment of Anthony Goodman as head of Board Effectiveness in North America. Goodman, based in Boston, previously held a senior position at a global executive search firm, advising boards on governance and ESG matters. With over 12 years at Tapestry Networks and a background in leadership development, he brings extensive experience to Korn Ferry. His expertise aligns with the growing demand for effective corporate governance. Goodman holds an MA from Oxford University.
Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) has appointed Robert L. Sparno as a senior client partner in its Technology and Digital practices, based in New Jersey. Sparno brings over 20 years of experience from roles at Sage Software, Salesforce, and other major tech companies. His expertise in digital ecosystems and strategic partnerships is expected to enhance Korn Ferry's capabilities. Esther Colwill, president of the global Technology practice, emphasized Sparno's potential to deliver impactful solutions for clients utilizing Salesforce.com and other partners.
Aventiv Technologies, parent company of Securus Technologies, has partnered with Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) to enhance its workforce diversity and inclusion initiatives. This collaboration will launch a Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) initiative aimed at attracting diverse talent, including minority candidates and formerly incarcerated individuals. The partnership aligns with Aventiv's ongoing transformation and commitment to build a workforce that mirrors the communities it serves. Regular updates on diversity hiring efforts will be provided throughout 2021.
Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) appointed Vijay Konda as vice president of Cloud Architecture for its Digital business, based in Boston. Konda brings over 20 years of experience from firms like Charles River Development and Bank Of New York Mellon, focusing on cloud solutions. He founded BlockTrust, specializing in blockchain research, and also developed web scraping technology through TheFoyer.com LLC. His role involves developing the architecture for the Korn Ferry Intelligence Cloud, an AI platform designed to deliver actionable insights for business outcomes.
Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) has appointed Tammy Wang as vice president of Data Science and Machine Learning for its Digital division, based in San Francisco. Wang brings over 20 years of experience, previously serving as vice president of data science at an executive search firm and holding roles at Zillow, Microsoft, and Disney. She is expected to leverage Korn Ferry’s data resources and the Korn Ferry Intelligence Cloud platform to enhance customer outcomes. The company’s data spans 70 million assessments and 25 million incumbents, providing crucial analytics for organizational leaders.
Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) appoints Tim Wright as a senior client partner in the Total Rewards practice, based in London. Wright's prior experience includes being a partner and market leader in Asset & Wealth Management at a global consulting firm, where he advised clients on remuneration and regulatory compliance. His expertise is expected to enhance Korn Ferry's consulting capabilities in financial services. Wright holds a master’s degree in mathematics and physics from the University of Warwick. This strategic hire aims to bolster Korn Ferry's presence in the asset management sector.
Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) has appointed Simon Holland as president of Consulting in EMEA, based in London. Mr. Holland brings over 30 years of consulting experience, specializing in organizational strategy and talent transformation across various sectors, including financial services and healthcare.
Before joining Korn Ferry, he was a senior partner at another global consulting firm and previously led Development at HSBC. His expertise focuses on aligning talent with organizational goals, enhancing culture, and driving change.
Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) has been recognized as a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Sales Training Service Providers. This acknowledgment highlights Korn Ferry's commitment to enhancing sales effectiveness through its industry-leading sales methodology from Miller Heiman Group. The Magic Quadrant evaluates providers based on their completeness of vision and ability to execute, positioning Korn Ferry prominently for its strategic sales training solutions that focus on client outcomes and data-driven processes.
Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) announced the appointment of John Long as a senior client partner in the Global Consumer practice, based in Dallas. Long comes from a global executive search firm, bringing extensive experience in retail, fashion, and merchandising. He has held key roles at Macy's and Beiersdorf and has served as an advisor to private equity firms and CEOs in the consumer sector. His strong background in recruiting leaders and driving growth aligns with Korn Ferry's commitment to transformative organizational strategies.