ManpowerGroup adds Paychex CEO John Gibson to its board

ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN) announced the appointment of Paychex (Nasdaq: PAYX) President and Chief Executive Officer John B. Gibson Jr. to its Board of Directors, effective September 1, 2026.

Gibson has led Paychex since October 2022. In April 2025, he oversaw the company's acquisition of Paycor, which Paychex described as the largest in its history, expanding its human capital management platforms.

Before becoming CEO, Gibson served as Paychex's President and Chief Operating Officer from 2020 to 2022. He joined Paychex in 2013 as Senior Vice President of Service. Prior to that, he held senior roles at Ameritech, now part of AT&T, and Convergys, now Concentrix, where he served as President of the HR management division, providing HR solutions across 68 countries.

Gibson currently serves on the New York Fed's Second District Advisory Council. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Indiana University and has completed executive education programs at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and INSEAD.

"John is an accomplished leader with deep experience across human capital management, technology-enabled services and business transformation," said Jonas Prising, ManpowerGroup Chair and CEO, in a statement accompanying the announcement.

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