24 Seven Names New Vice President

Fashion industry employment recruiter 24 Seven Inc. has appointed Ricardo Alvar as its executive vice president. In this newly created position, Alvar will oversee the strategic direction of the company regarding client development, geographic expansion, service diversification and sales management. He will be based in the company’s New York headquarters. The company also has an office in Los Angeles.

Alvar has more than 10 years of staffing-industry experience at the senior-management and executive levels. He held executive positions with Headway Corporate Staffing Services Inc. and Talent Tree Inc., both in New York, and served as director of business development for Latin America with Kelly Services Inc. in Miami.

“We are very excited to have Mr. Alvar join the 24 Seven team,” said Celeste Gudas, president of 24 Seven. “We feel that he will be able to develop a wide range of creative services and inventive solutions for our clients.”

24 Seven supplies free-lance employees to the fashion, home, beauty and entertainment industries. For more information, visit www.24seveninc.com. —Robert McAllister