Jurgen Jaarsma has over 20 years’ experience in the recruitment industry working in a variety of roles and service offerings at Randstad and Hays.

He launched the Hays Talent Solutions brand in The Netherlands in 2010, implementing their first MSP at NXP Semiconductors. This was the beginning of a rapid expansion of the business, that made Hays Talent Solutions one of the fastest growing Mass Talent Providers in the country, delivering innovative MSP and RPO solutions to blue chip companies such as Heineken, Royal FrieslandCampina and ASML. Since 2017, Jurgen progressed his career internationally, first into Belgium, later into France, as Head of Hays Talent Solutions for the France & Benelux Region and part of the EMEA Hays Talent Solutions Leadership team.

Jurgen joined People2.0 in April 2022 as their EMEA Vice President, where he will focus on growing the business with Mass Talent Organizations of MSP, RPO and Technology providers. Since January 2024 he expanded his role into a Regional Sales Leadership role within the EMEA Management team to drive growth. His experience and knowledge in this will enable People2.0 to develop and deliver EOR and AOR solutions specifically targeted to the challenges and opportunities of the industry in the rising Global and Flexible World of Work.