John D. Nicholson Email & Phone Number

John's journey in the staffing industry began over two decades ago at Kelly. He wasn't one to settle for a static role, instead meticulously mastering every facet of the field organization, from the analytical precision of an evaluation clerk to the strategic command of a senior district manager. After a decade dominating two of Kelly's most lucrative US markets, John's insatiable curiosity drew him to the corporate arena. He relocated to Kelly's global headquarters, navigating the complex landscape of multi-national giants like Amazon, General Electric, Kaiser, and Kraft Foods. John cultivated bespoke solutions for these industry titans, building a reputation for strategic acumen and client understanding. In 2016, John embarked on a new chapter at Manpower, assuming the reins of their national accounts nestled within the dynamic MSP ecosystem. He meticulously forged relationships with leading clients, becoming a trusted advisor on mastering the intricacies of MSPs and VMS. John's ability to orchestrate large-scale client partnerships while optimizing internal operations made him a coveted talent, ultimately leading him to KNA.At KNA, John embraced the mantle of Chief People Officer, wielding his expertise across the entire HR spectrum. From compliance and internal recruiting to employee benefits and talent onboarding, John expertly guided KNA's human capital strategy. His leadership fostered a thriving internal culture, laying the foundation for KNA's continued success.Today, John has landed his dream job as Director of Strategic Solutions at Staffing Industry Analysts. Here, he thrives on collaborating with ecosystem providers, empowering them to maximize their membership. John orchestrates engaging SIA conferences, spearheads thought leadership webinars, and unlocks the potential of targeted advertising and custom research. He's a master of audience obsession, ensuring SIA membership delivers tangible value at every turn.John also devotes his time as Executive Director and Board Member of the Clarkston Area Youth Assistance, nurturing underprivileged children through vital skill-building scholarships, camp programs, and counseling services. John also chairs his homeowners association, demonstrating his dedication to fostering vibrant communities.John's story is a tapestry woven with ambition, adaptability, and a deep commitment to both professional excellence and social impact. He's a seasoned navigator of the staffing industry, a trusted advisor to both corporate giants and individual talents, and a champion for those who need it most.