GEE Group announces the passing of President George Bajalia

Staffing provider GEE Group Inc. announced the recent and unexpected passing of George Bajalia, President and a member of the company’s board of directors.

Bajalia was golfing with friends when he suffered a fatal heart attack, according to the company.

“No words can adequately express my deep despair at the loss of a stellar business executive and my longtime friend, George Bajalia,” Chairman and CEO Derek Dewan said in a statement. “The loss is felt by all of us in the GEE Group Community. We will miss our colleague and we will never forget the great person that George Bajalia was and his many contributions to GEE Group.”

Bajalia served on GEE’s board since January 2015 and was named president of GEE Group in 2017.

Assuming Bajalia’s responsibility at the Jacksonville, Florida-based staffing company will be Dewan, CAO Alex Stuckey and CFO Kim Thorpe.

SOURCE GEE Group

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