Tara Ricks, managing director of Joslin Rowe has been appointed chairman of Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo), following the election of the industry body’s new executive committee members.

Uzair Bawany, chief executive of The Contact Group is deputy chairman, while Phil Clarke of Invenio Recruitment, Natasha Clarke of SThree Group, Jo Sellick of Sellick Partnership and Jon Cox of Start Resourcing continue to serve on the committee.
 
In addition, six new executive committee members have been elected including:
 
·         John O’Sullivan, managing director, Elite Leaders

·         Stephanie Elliott, managing director, Volt

·         Emma Brierley, chairman, Xchangeteam

·         Alan Rommel, managing director, Parity Resources

·         Stephen Rookes, commercial & legal director, Nes Group

·         Raymond Pennie, commercial director, Kamanchi