Futurestep Named in HRO Today Magazine's 2010 RPO 'Bakers Dozen' Top Providers List

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Futurestep, a Korn/Ferry Company (NYSE: KFY) specializing in talent acquisition solutions, today announced that it has been named by HRO Today Magazine as one of the leading RPO providers in its 2010 Baker's Dozen list.  The annual list, published by HRO Today magazine, is developed based on a survey of RPO buyers and experts. Provider rankings are based on quality of service, breadth of service, and size of deals.

"As the RPO industry continues to evolve, HRO Today has provided a tremendous service in helping track the progress of our industry," says Futurestep Chief Executive Officer Byrne Mulrooney.  "Our clients expect the best from RPO providers, whether it's best-in-class recruitment methodologies, top recruiters in their fields, the ability to measure and manage quality of hire, or global scope of operation.  We're committed to delivering that value, and look forward to playing a continuing role in the success of our clients around the world."

In addition to its listing in the Baker's Dozen, Futurestep is also featured in two additional sections in the same August issue. Futurestep CEO Byrne Mulrooney provides his insight in an editorial, RPO and Agility: Gearing Up for Growth in an Uncertain Recovery.  Also included in the magazine is a case study by one of the world's largest dairy exporters, a Futurestep client in the Asia Pacific region.

About Futurestep

Futurestep is a Korn/Ferry Company and a leading global talent acquisition solutions provider, helping companies build and implement strategies for improving their talent acquisition operations. Key areas of focus include Talent Acquisition Consulting, Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Project-based Recruitment and Mid-Level Recruitment. With operations on four continents, Futurestep provides the experience and expertise to address the most pressing talent acquisition challenges facing companies today. To learn more, visit futurestep.com.

About Korn/Ferry International

Korn/Ferry International, with a presence throughout the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, is a premier global provider of talent management solutions. Based in Los Angeles, the firm delivers an array of solutions that help clients to attract, develop, retain and sustain their talent. Visit www.kornferry.com for more information on the Korn/Ferry International family of companies, and www.kornferryinstitute.com for thought leadership, intellectual property and research.

SOURCE Futurestep; Korn/Ferry International