Quentin Cloarec, Co-founder & CEO at Trees Engineering, on Why the Future of Talent Doesn't Need Staffing Firms
Every service industry is about to be rebuilt on top of AI, and staffing is first in line. The traditional agency model was built on recruiters reading resumes and playing a numbers game. That entire premise is now optional, and the incumbents have the most to lose by admitting it. Quentin Cloarec has been AI-native since 2021. From Kuala Lumpur, he built Trees Engineering into a talent platform placing specialized engineers on billion-dollar energy, renewables, and data-center projects, and he is now rebuilding the whole company on an AI agent that pre-qualifies candidates on WhatsApp…
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