ManpowerGroup names Becky Frankiewicz as next CEO

ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN) announced that its board of directors has elected Becky Frankiewicz as chief executive officer, effective January 1, 2027. Frankiewicz, who currently serves as president and chief strategy officer, will also join the company's board of directors.

Frankiewicz will become the fifth CEO in ManpowerGroup's history, succeeding Jonas Prising, who has held the role since 2014. Prising will transition to executive chair of the board.

Julie Howard, lead director of ManpowerGroup's board, said in a statement: "Following an extensive succession planning process, we are very pleased to endorse Becky as the next CEO for ManpowerGroup."

Frankiewicz joined ManpowerGroup in July 2017 as president of North America. She was elevated to president and chief strategy officer in June 2025, after serving as chief commercial officer and president of ManpowerGroup North America. Prior to joining ManpowerGroup, she led Quaker Foods North America, a subsidiary of PepsiCo. She began her career in strategic consulting with Deloitte and Andersen Consulting and also worked at Procter & Gamble. She has served on the board of directors of Energizer Holdings since January 2020.

Prising said in a statement: "Becky and I have worked closely together on ManpowerGroup's ongoing transformation, and I've seen firsthand the exceptional leadership, strategic perspective and deep commitment she brings to the Company."

Frankiewicz said she plans to focus on accelerating the company's strategy and expanding its artificial intelligence capabilities. ManpowerGroup operates through its brands Manpower, Experis, and Talent Solutions.

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