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MILWAUKEE - ManpowerGroup (NYSE:MAN), the $2.09 billion market cap workforce solutions provider with annual revenues of $17.54 billion, announced Tuesday the appointment of Valerie Beaulieu-James as Chief Growth Officer, effective August 1, 2025.
In this newly created global role, Beaulieu-James will lead the workforce solutions company’s commercial strategy, overseeing Sales, Insights, and Marketing operations across ManpowerGroup’s brands including Manpower, Experis, and Talent Solutions.
Reporting to President & Chief Strategy Officer Becky Frankiewicz, Beaulieu-James will be based in Paris and focus on expanding market share in priority verticals while strengthening the company’s brand equity worldwide.
"Valerie is joining ManpowerGroup at a pivotal moment as we accelerate our growth agenda," Frankiewicz said in the press release statement.
Beaulieu-James brings more than 30 years of global experience across technology, sales, marketing, and workforce solutions. She previously spent over two decades at Microsoft in senior leadership roles across multiple regions, including serving as Chief Marketing Officer for Microsoft U.S. and General Manager for Asia Pacific SMB & Partner Business.
She currently serves on the Board of Orange, a telecommunications operator, and has worked in senior commercial roles in the workforce industry for the past five years.
According to the company announcement, Beaulieu-James will leverage data and market intelligence while embracing AI-driven capabilities to enable more effective go-to-market decisions for the organization.
ManpowerGroup provides workforce solutions to organizations across more than 70 countries and territories. According to InvestingPro analysis, the company is currently trading below its Fair Value, presenting a potential opportunity for investors. InvestingPro subscribers can access 8 additional key insights about ManpowerGroup, including detailed financial health metrics and growth indicators.
In other recent news, ManpowerGroup reported a significant drop in earnings for the second quarter of 2025. The company posted an earnings per share (EPS) of -$1.44, which was considerably below the projected $0.68. However, ManpowerGroup’s revenue for the quarter exceeded expectations, reaching $4.52 billion. This revenue performance contributed to a 7.61% increase in pre-market trading. In related developments, BMO Capital adjusted its price target for ManpowerGroup, raising it from $48 to $51, while maintaining a Market Perform rating. The firm noted that initial concerns due to geopolitical volatility in early 2025 have somewhat diminished. These recent developments provide a mixed outlook for investors considering ManpowerGroup’s financial health and market performance.
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