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Robert Half Names Ryan Skubis Senior District President


Robert Half Names Ryan Skubis Senior District President
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  • February 17, 2026

Robert Half has appointed Ryan Skubis as senior district president of business operations modernization, a newly created role focused on enhancing the company's operational infrastructure, accelerating technology adoption, and driving strategic initiatives to support global teams and clients. Skubis, a long-time Robert Half leader since joining in 1999, brings extensive experience from his most recent position as senior district president for talent solutions in the Southeastern U.S., where he contributed significantly to AI tool expansion and business development modernization.

Quick Intel

  • Ryan Skubis appointed senior district president, business operations modernization at Robert Half.
  • Role emphasizes strengthening operational infrastructure, advancing technology adoption, and accelerating strategic initiatives worldwide.
  • Skubis has been with Robert Half since 1999, with recent leadership in Southeastern U.S. talent solutions operations.
  • He played a key role in expanding proprietary AI and business development tools.
  • Appointment aligns with ongoing investments in modernization to improve experiences for clients, candidates, and employees.
  • Leadership draws on Skubis's proven track record in transformation and execution.

Driving Operational Modernization at Scale In his new position, Skubis will oversee efforts to upgrade Robert Half's core operational systems and integrate advanced technologies more effectively. This includes building on existing modernization projects to create more efficient workflows that enhance service delivery across talent solutions and business consulting. The focus remains on leveraging technology to streamline processes while maintaining the high standards that support Robert Half's global network.

Leveraging Institutional Expertise for Transformation Skubis's deep tenure at Robert Half positions him uniquely to lead these changes. His prior contributions to AI-powered tools and business development platforms have already demonstrated his ability to implement impactful upgrades. By combining institutional knowledge with a hands-on approach to strategy execution, he aims to ensure modernization initiatives deliver tangible value to internal teams and external stakeholders alike.

Supporting Exceptional Experiences Through Innovation "Modernizing our operations is essential to delivering exceptional experiences for our clients, candidates and employees," said Paul F. Gentzkow, president and CEO of talent solutions at Robert Half. "Ryan brings deep institutional knowledge, a strong track record of leading transformation and the ability to turn strategy into action. His leadership will be critical as we continue investing in the future of our business." This appointment underscores Robert Half's commitment to evolving its infrastructure in a competitive talent and consulting landscape.

Robert Half continues to invest in operational excellence as part of its broader strategy to remain a leader in specialized talent solutions and business consulting. The company remains focused on connecting skilled professionals with opportunities while advancing innovative tools and processes.

 

About Robert Half 

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions and business consulting firm, connecting highly skilled job seekers with rewarding opportunities at great companies. We offer contract talent and permanent placement solutions in the fields of finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support, and we also provide executive search services. Robert Half is the parent company of Protiviti®, a global consulting firm that delivers internal audit, risk, business and technology consulting solutions. In the past 12 months, Robert Half, including Protiviti, has been named one of the Fortune® Most Admired Companies™ and 100 Best Companies to Work For.

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