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Darren Plested Joins Korn Ferry as Senior Client Partner

2015-10-08 11:59
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HONG KONG -- (BUSINESS WIRE) --

Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY), the preeminent global people and organizational advisory firm, today announced that Darren Plested has joined the firm as Senior Client Partner in the Industrial practice, focusing on Logistics and Transport Services. He will be based in Korn Ferry’s Hong Kong office.

Mr. Plested joins Korn Ferry from DHL, where he was Vice President of Customer Solutions and Innovation, managing business development for top tier multinational clients in the Engineering & Manufacturing sector. In his 13 years with DHL, he led strategic account management and the consultative development of making DHL’s key customers successful in the emerging markets through optimization and efficiency. As a member of DHL’s senior management team, he was responsible for the sector strategy development and effective execution across the region.

In his career, Mr. Plested spent seven years in the commodity industry with Canada’s largest building materials broker. He also owned small businesses in both the consulting and construction sectors. He moved to Asia in 2001 and began his career in Asia as the Commercial Manager of Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals, before moving to DHL.

“Darren brings with him extensive experience in the global supply chain industry and will help to bring Korn Ferry’s enterprise solutions to the logistics and transportation operators in the region,” said Peter Everaert, Managing Director, Global Industrial Market, Asia Pacific. “He will be a great asset to our Industrial practice and our firm.”

Mr. Plested earned his Bachelor of Engineering from British Columbia Institute of Technology.

About Korn Ferry

For nearly half a century, clients have trusted Korn Ferry to recruit world class leaders. Today, we are the preeminent global people and organizational advisory firm. Through our best-in-class practitioners and devotion to innovation and science, we are committed to making a powerful impact on people, organizations and society as a whole and producing positive outcomes for our clients and shareholders. The firm currently operates in 78 offices in 37 countries and has approximately 3,900 colleagues. Our knowledge and passion for people has made us the global leader in the business that enables business – the people business. We are ready to help our clients shape their future. For more information please visit www.kornferry.com.

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