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Hudson Global (Nasdaq: HSON) announced the strategic integration of McKinsey CMO Group (CMRG), a specialized firm focused on recruitment marketing, brand strategy, and talent engagement. The integration aims to enhance Hudson RPO's employer branding and talent acquisition capabilities.

As part of this strategic move, CMRG's Founder & CEO Crystal McKinsey will join Hudson RPO as Global Head of Marketing, leading the company's global marketing initiatives. The integration will combine Hudson RPO's global reach and operational excellence with CMRG's expertise in creating brand narratives, offering clients comprehensive end-to-end talent solutions.

This strategic integration aligns with Hudson RPO's growth strategy, focusing on delivering scalable talent solutions while maintaining cost efficiency for shareholder value.

Hudson Global (Nasdaq: HSON) ha annunciato l'integrazione strategica di McKinsey CMO Group (CMRG), una società specializzata nel marketing per il reclutamento, strategia di brand e coinvolgimento dei talenti. Questa integrazione mira a potenziare le capacità di employer branding e acquisizione talenti di Hudson RPO.

Come parte di questa iniziativa strategica, Crystal McKinsey, fondatrice e CEO di CMRG, entrerà a far parte di Hudson RPO come Global Head of Marketing, guidando le iniziative di marketing a livello globale dell'azienda. L'integrazione unirà la portata globale e l'eccellenza operativa di Hudson RPO con l'expertise di CMRG nella creazione di narrazioni di brand, offrendo ai clienti soluzioni complete e integrate per la gestione dei talenti.

Questa integrazione strategica è in linea con la strategia di crescita di Hudson RPO, che punta a fornire soluzioni di talento scalabili mantenendo al contempo l'efficienza dei costi per valorizzare gli azionisti.

Hudson Global (Nasdaq: HSON) anunció la integración estratégica de McKinsey CMO Group (CMRG), una firma especializada en marketing de reclutamiento, estrategia de marca y compromiso de talento. La integración tiene como objetivo mejorar las capacidades de employer branding y adquisición de talento de Hudson RPO.

Como parte de este movimiento estratégico, Crystal McKinsey, fundadora y CEO de CMRG, se unirá a Hudson RPO como Global Head of Marketing, liderando las iniciativas globales de marketing de la empresa. La integración combinará el alcance global y la excelencia operativa de Hudson RPO con la experiencia de CMRG en la creación de narrativas de marca, ofreciendo a los clientes soluciones integrales y completas para la gestión de talento.

Esta integración estratégica está alineada con la estrategia de crecimiento de Hudson RPO, enfocada en ofrecer soluciones de talento escalables mientras mantiene la eficiencia de costos para maximizar el valor para los accionistas.

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� 전략� 통합은 Hudson RPO� 성장 전략� 부합하�, 비용 효율성을 유지하면� 확장 가능한 인재 솔루션을 제공하여 주주 가치를 극대화하� � 중점� 둡니�.

Hudson Global (Nasdaq : HSON) a annoncé l'intégration stratégique de McKinsey CMO Group (CMRG), une entreprise spécialisée dans le marketing de recrutement, la stratégie de marque et l'engagement des talents. Cette intégration vise à renforcer les capacités de Hudson RPO en matière d'employer branding et d'acquisition de talents.

Dans le cadre de cette démarche stratégique, Crystal McKinsey, fondatrice et PDG de CMRG, rejoindra Hudson RPO en tant que Global Head of Marketing, dirigeant les initiatives marketing mondiales de l'entreprise. L'intégration combinera la portée mondiale et l'excellence opérationnelle de Hudson RPO avec l'expertise de CMRG dans la création de récits de marque, offrant aux clients des solutions complètes et intégrées pour la gestion des talents.

Cette intégration stratégique s'inscrit dans la stratégie de croissance de Hudson RPO, qui vise à fournir des solutions de talents évolutives tout en maintenant l'efficacité des coûts pour maximiser la valeur pour les actionnaires.

Hudson Global (Nasdaq: HSON) gab die strategische Integration von McKinsey CMO Group (CMRG) bekannt, einem spezialisierten Unternehmen für Recruiting-Marketing, Markenstrategie und Talentbindung. Ziel der Integration ist es, die Fähigkeiten von Hudson RPO im Bereich Employer Branding und Talentakquise zu stärken.

Im Rahmen dieses strategischen Schrittes wird Crystal McKinsey, Gründerin und CEO von CMRG, als Global Head of Marketing zu Hudson RPO stoßen und die globalen Marketinginitiativen des Unternehmens leiten. Die Integration verbindet Hudson RPOs globale Reichweite und operative Exzellenz mit der Expertise von CMRG in der Entwicklung von Markenbotschaften und bietet Kunden umfassende, ganzheitliche Talentlösungen.

Diese strategische Integration steht im Einklang mit der Wachstumsstrategie von Hudson RPO, die darauf abzielt, skalierbare Talentlösungen anzubieten und dabei Kosteneffizienz zur Steigerung des Shareholder Value zu gewährleisten.

Positive
  • Strategic expansion of services portfolio with recruitment marketing and employer branding capabilities
  • Cost-efficient integration of CMRG team into existing operations
  • Addition of experienced leadership with CMRG's CEO joining as Global Head of Marketing
  • Enhancement of end-to-end talent solution offerings for clients
Negative
  • Integration execution risks and potential operational challenges
  • Possible impact on short-term financial performance during integration period

OLD GREENWICH, Conn., Aug. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hudson Global, Inc. (the “Company� or “Hudson RPO�) (Nasdaq: HSON), a leading global total talent solutions company, announced today the strategic integration of McKinsey CMO Group (“CMRG�), a boutique firm specializing in recruitment marketing, brand strategy, and talent engagement.

The addition of CMRG’s expertise will enable Hudson RPO to further support clients in building stronger employer brands, elevating candidate experiences, and attracting top-tier talent in today’s competitive hiring environment. Together, Hudson RPO and CMRG will offer a more holistic suite of services, blending best-in-class recruitment operations with cutting-edge employer branding and engagement strategies.

As part of the integration, Crystal McKinsey, Founder & CEO of CMRG, will join Hudson RPO as the Global Head of Marketing. In this role, she will lead the Company’s global marketing efforts and enhance Hudson RPO’s capabilities in talent attraction, employer branding, and candidate engagement.

Jake Zabkowicz, Global CEO of Hudson RPO, noted, “CMRG’s integration into our business represents a pivotal step in our growth strategy and brings new depth to our capabilities in employer branding, marketing strategy, and talent acquisition solutions. By integrating CMRG’s innovative approach and deep industry knowledge, we are delivering comprehensive, end-to-end talent solutions and enhancing our ability to help clients not just fill roles, but also become employers of choice. CMRG’s dynamic team and proven expertise in creating compelling brand narratives combined with Hudson RPO’s global reach and operational excellence, create a powerful platform that complements our mission to help organizations attract, engage, and retain top talent in competitive markets.�

Jeff Eberwein, Chief Executive Officer of Hudson Global, noted, “CMRG adds critical marketing capabilities to Hudson RPO’s growing suite of talent solutions, and the CMRG team will be integrated into Hudson RPO in a very cost-efficient manner. This move underscores our focus on delivering scalable, strategic talent solutions that drive long-term value for our shareholders.�

About Hudson RPO
Hudson RPO is a leading global provider of flexible and scalable total talent solutions. At Hudson RPO, people, process, and technology come together to ignite transformative change at mid-market and enterprise-level organizations worldwide. Taking a consultative and collaborative approach, we partner with talent acquisition, HR, and procurement leaders around the globe to build diverse, high-impact teams and drive business success. Learn more at .

About Hudson Global, Inc.
Hudson Global, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSON) owns and manages Hudson RPO, a leading global total talent solutions provider.

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FAQ

What is the strategic significance of Hudson RPO's integration with CMRG?

The integration enhances Hudson RPO's capabilities in employer branding, recruitment marketing, and talent engagement, allowing the company to offer more comprehensive talent solutions to clients.

Who is joining Hudson RPO's leadership team from CMRG?

Crystal McKinsey, CMRG's Founder & CEO, is joining Hudson RPO as the Global Head of Marketing to lead the company's global marketing efforts.

How will the CMRG integration benefit Hudson RPO's clients?

Clients will benefit from a more holistic suite of services that combines Hudson RPO's recruitment operations with CMRG's expertise in employer branding and engagement strategies.

What is the financial impact of CMRG integration on Hudson RPO (HSON)?

The integration will be executed in a cost-efficient manner, though specific financial terms were not disclosed in the announcement.

How does this integration align with Hudson RPO's growth strategy?

The integration represents a strategic move to expand Hudson RPO's service capabilities, enhance its market position, and create long-term value for shareholders through comprehensive talent solutions.
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