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Movers & Shakers

By ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
September 02, 2013

John B. Sivertsen has joined Ranstad North America as its associate general counsel. Randstad North America is a large employment services company that owns the SFN Employment franchise brands. Sivertsen was an attorney in the Atlanta office of Epstein, Becker & Green, but that office was closed on Aug. 2. Sivertsen's prior experience includes time as an in-house attorney at Phillips Petroleum, Burger King and Arby's/Royal Crown.

John B. Sivertsen has joined Ranstad North America as its associate general counsel. Randstad North America is a large employment services company that owns the SFN Employment franchise brands. Sivertsen was an attorney in the Atlanta office of Epstein, Becker & Green, but that office was closed on Aug. 2. Sivertsen's prior experience includes time as an in-house attorney at Phillips Petroleum, Burger King and Arby's/Royal Crown.

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