NEW YORK, NY – August 26, 2009 – Hudson Highland Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: HHGP) today announced that Christine Raynaud, Hudson/Europe President and CEO, is leaving the company and that Hudson Chairman and CEO Jon Chait will assume leadership responsibility for the company’s European operations on an interim basis, effective immediately.

“Christine made significant contributions to our business during her tenure here and we wish her all the best in her future endeavors,” Chait said. “We expect to reach an amicable separation agreement with her.”

About Hudson Highland Group

Hudson Highland Group, Inc. is a leading provider of permanent recruitment, contract professionals and talent management services worldwide. From single placements to total outsourced solutions, Hudson helps clients achieve greater organizational performance by assessing, recruiting, developing and engaging the best and brightest people for their businesses. The company employs nearly 2,500 professionals serving clients and candidates in more than 20 countries. More information is available at www.hudson.com.