Gemma Filliben: Regional Partnerships Director | Southeast

Gemma Filliben brings over 25 years of experience designing and scaling workforce solutions that connect purpose-driven talent—including veterans and military spouses—with meaningful career opportunities. Her expertise spans staffing, business development, workforce strategy, and talent innovation, with a proven track record of building hiring programs that address complex workforce challenges.
A passionate advocate for the military community, Gemma has dedicated her career to creating equitable career pathways that deliver both social impact and business value. She partners with leading employers, government agencies, and community organizations to develop programs that align the strengths of transitioning service members with the evolving demands of today’s job market.
Prior to joining FourBlock, Gemma held senior leadership roles at Randstad, where she advised Fortune 1000 companies on how to develop agile, inclusive talent strategies. Her work focused on solving complex hiring challenges, optimizing workforce models, and aligning talent solutions with long-term business goals. She has supported some of the nation’s largest employers across healthcare, financial services, education, and technology—helping them meet urgent hiring demands while improving retention, compliance, and workforce diversity.
Deeply connected to the veteran community, Gemma resides in Central Florida and is the proud mother-in-law of a U.S. Army veteran. Her personal connection fuels her mission to serve those who have served and to champion solutions that create lasting impact.