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Management ChangeAug 3, 2026, 03:41 PM

Robert Half Announces Protiviti CEO Transition

AI Summary

Robert Half Inc. announced a planned leadership transition at its global consulting subsidiary, Protiviti. Joseph A. Tarantino will step down as President and Chief Executive Officer of Protiviti, effective December 31, 2026, to assume a new role as Senior Managing Director. Cory S. Gunderson, currently Protiviti's Chief Operating Officer, will succeed Mr. Tarantino as President and CEO of Protiviti, effective January 1, 2027, and will also become an executive officer of Robert Half Inc. on that date.

Key Highlights

  • Joseph A. Tarantino will transition from President and CEO of Protiviti to Senior Managing Director, Protiviti, effective December 31, 2026.
  • Cory S. Gunderson will succeed Mr. Tarantino as President and CEO of Protiviti, effective January 1, 2027.
  • Mr. Gunderson will also become an executive officer of Robert Half Inc. on January 1, 2027.
  • Mr. Gunderson has served as Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President, Global Services for Protiviti since 2024.
  • Mr. Tarantino has led Protiviti as President and CEO for nearly two decades, having joined at its inception 24 years ago.