# Andy Schultz

> Andy Schultz, also identified publicly as Andrew Schultz, co-founded PRO Unlimited in 1991 and led it as CEO until 2020. The company combined vendor management software with managed services for contingent workforces, expanded internationally, and became Magnit in September 2022, after his departure as CEO.

- **Role:** Entrepreneur and former workforce management executive
- **Organizations:** PRO Unlimited (renamed Magnit in 2022)
- **Known for:** Co-founded and led PRO Unlimited from its 1991 inception until 2020., Led a company operating in 52 countries with approximately 600 employees at the time of its 2014 acquisition., His author biography credits him with speaking at more than 400 seminars on contingent workforce issues.

## Career timeline

- **1991** — Co-founded PRO Unlimited.
- **1999** — As president, publicly argued that contingent work in technology would continue growing.
- **2010** — As president, supported the proposed ABRY acquisition and emphasized vendor neutrality, WAND investment and international expansion.
- **2014** — Led PRO Unlimited when Investcorp and Mumtalakat acquired it; the company operated in 52 countries.
- **2017** — Continued as founder and CEO through the Harvest Partners recapitalization.
- **2020** — Stepped down as CEO; Kevin Akeroyd was appointed in July.
- **2022** — PRO Unlimited adopted the Magnit name after his CEO tenure.

## Achievements

- Co-founded and led PRO Unlimited from its 1991 inception until 2020.
- Led a company operating in 52 countries with approximately 600 employees at the time of its 2014 acquisition.
- His author biography credits him with speaking at more than 400 seminars on contingent workforce issues.

## Latest updates

- **2020-07** — PRO Unlimited announced Kevin Akeroyd as CEO and confirmed Schultz had stepped down.
- **2022-09** — The company Schultz co-founded was renamed Magnit under subsequent leadership.

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Last updated: 2026-10-23