TMP Worldwide Executive Search appoints former Korn/Ferry Executive to senior position

TMP Worldwide Inc., the world's leading supplier of human capital solutions, including the pre-eminent Internet career portal Monster ®, announced the appointment of Darren G. Romano, formerly of Korn/Ferry International, as Global Human Resources Practice Leader and a Partner in the Company's Executive Search Stamford office.

"I am delighted to welcome Darren to our team," said Michael Kelly, President, TMP Worldwide Executive Search, North America. "Having successfully completed more than 125 human resource searches in the last four years, Darren is truly the standard-bearer of excellence when it comes to executive search in the Human Resources arena. I expect great things from him in the years to come."

Mr. Romano, 38, served as Managing Director of Korn/Ferry's Global Human Resources Practice, where he was responsible for conducting executive search assignments across all of the company's industry practices, including consumer, industrial, technology, retail, financial services, and healthcare.

"I'm delighted about joining TMP Worldwide," said Romano. "I am particularly looking forward to combining my considerable expertise with TMP's seamless approach to human capital issues to provide the best, most comprehensive solutions to my clients. The ability to offer companies a full range of products and resources represents an exciting one-stop solution to global employers."

Before entering the executive search profession, Mr. Romano was a human resource professional for Omega Engineering, Inc. in Stamford, Connecticut, where he was responsible for domestic and international staffing, employee relations, compensation, training and management development. In this role, he opened and staffed international offices and was involved in the integration of human capital of various acquired companies.

Mr. Romano received his B.S. degree in business administration/HR management from Western New England College.