TrueBlue, a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions, announced that President and CEO Taryn Owen and PeopleReady President Kristy Willis have been recognized on the Staffing Industry Analysts' (SIA) Global Power 150 Women in Staffing list for 2025. This prestigious list highlights influential women shaping the global staffing industry, marking Owen’s ninth consecutive year and Willis’ sixth appearance.
Jeff Sakaguchi, Board Chair of TrueBlue, praised the duo: “This recognition is a testament to the exceptional leadership that Taryn and Kristy bring to TrueBlue and the industry overall.” Under their guidance, TrueBlue has enhanced its proprietary digital platforms, such as the award-winning JobStack app, to improve efficiency and customer loyalty. The company also expanded sales capacity through strategic investments and deepened its focus on high-growth sectors like healthcare and skilled trades, addressing labor shortages with innovative solutions.
TrueBlue’s advancements include:
Taryn Owen emphasized the team effort: “This honor is really about the people of TrueBlue, and both Kristy and I are extremely grateful for their steadfast support.” The company’s mission to connect people and work drives its impact across industries.
As shown in the finance card above, TrueBlue’s stock (NYSE: TBI) is priced at $5.88 USD, down slightly from the previous close of $5.94 USD. With a market cap of $177.61 million and a year-to-date range of $3.45 to $9.045, the stock reflects volatility in a competitive market. Despite this, TrueBlue’s strategic moves signal long-term growth potential.
TrueBlue (NYSE: TBI) is a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions, connecting over 10 million people with work and serving 3 million clients globally. Its brands—PeopleReady, PeopleScout, Staff Management | SMX, Centerline, SIMOS, and Healthcare Staffing Professionals—deliver flexible staffing, workforce management, and recruitment solutions. Headquartered in Tacoma, Washington, TrueBlue is backed by decades of expertise and innovative technology.