Bill Peppler

COO, Kavaliro

With more than 20 years of experience in the technology solution and workforce solution industries, COO Bill Peppler is responsible for overseeing operations and developing additional new markets and services for Kavaliro across the United States. Before helping launch Kavaliro in 2010, Peppler worked in the Orlando, Seattle, and San Diego markets for international consulting and workforce solutions organizations. He has been recognized as an employment expert in publications like CNN Money, Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Inc. magazine, Fortune magazine, Orlando Business Journal, and The Orlando Sentinel. Under his leadership, Kavaliro has been recognized by INC 500/5000’s fastest growing companies list seven times.

Peppler is also a founding partner of the successful human resource technology company, FYRE, which had a successful exit through strategic acquisition to Peoplenet/Bullhorn in only 36 months and is still a leader in the HR automation industry.

Peppler received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Central Florida and a Master’s degree in Business Management from Troy State University. Peppler and his wife Danielle reside in Orlando, FL with their three children; Will, Charlotte and Blake.

Speaker Sessions

2:15 - 3:00 p.m.

Supercharge your growth amidst economic uncertainty

Navigating uncertainty is nothing new for staffing firms. From recessions to pandemics, the industry has faced its fair share of challenges, particularly when it comes to economic factors. In our GRID 2023 Industry Trends Survey, one-third of staffing pros cite economic uncertainty as their top challenge this year. If the last few years have taught us anything, it’s that the most successful staffing firms are the ones who explore new opportunities and new business models in the face of uncertainty. In this session, hear from a panel of leaders who have grown their businesses by focusing on expanding their footprint and adding new recruitment models, from direct sourcing to MSP to RPO. You’ll walk away with fresh ideas on navigating economic uncertainty and supercharge your team for growth in 2023.