The Friday Report
April 16-17. HRO World Conference & Expo. Hilton New York, New York City.
April 29. Recruiting Roadshow. Cleveland, Ohio.
May 1-2. Conference Board 2008 Leadership Development Conference. Grand Hyatt. New York City.
May 13-16. Kennedy Recruiting 2008 Conference & Expo - Real World Recruiting for Today's Workforce. Las Vegas, Nevada Hilton.
May 20-23. WorldatWork Conference & Exhibition. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Convention Center.
May 31-June 4. IHRIM HRMStrategies 2008 Conference and Technology Exposition. Disney Contemporary Resort, Lake Buena Vista, Florida.
June 1-4. HRMStrategies 2008 Conference and Technology Exposition. International Association for Human Resource Information.
June 4-6. Fordyce Forum 2008
Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel.
June 5-6. Conference Board 2008 Leadership Development Conference. Hotel del Coronado
San Diego, CA.
June 11. Virtual Career Fair for Financial Services. 9 am - 8pm EDT. From BrokerHunter.com.
September 8-10. 2008 Staffing Industry Analysts' Healthcare Staffing Summit. Hilton San Francisco, CA.
September 9 & 10.
Online Recruitment Conference and Expo 2008. Donald E. Stevens Convention. Sponsored by Onrec.com. Center, Chicago, IL.
October 28-29. 2008 Staffing Industry Analysts Contingent Workforce Strategies Summit. New York Marriott at Brooklyn Bridge, New York City.
October 28-30.ERE Expo 2008 Fall. Westin Diplomat Hotel & Spa, Hollywood, FL.
Samuel H. Adams joins Workscape, Inc. as the General Manager of its Talent Management Solutions business unit. Most recently, Adams was the president and CEO of St. Croix Systems.
Lucas Group places Andrew Goldstrom as President at International Environmental Management (IEM) headquartered in Atlanta, GA.
Martha Goldberg Aronson now heads up the global human resources operations at Medtronic.
Emportal adds Bo Kaburov as its a new regional sales director.
Advanced Micro Devices Inc will cut 10 percent of its work force, sending its shares down 5 percent. Based on AMD's work force of 16,800, the cuts at the second-largest maker of computer processors would amount to about 1,680 jobs.
Mark Dacey joins the NYC Park Avenue office of Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. as a Partner in the Consumer Practice, specializing in the Media & Entertainment sub-practice. Dacey joins the company from Korn/Ferry's media and entertainment practice.
Fifth Third Bancorp hires Nancy R. Phillips as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer.
Slayton Search Partners announces that Terry Scherck has joined its Chicago office as the Managing Director for the Firm's Life Sciences & Healthcare Practice. Prior to joining Slayton, Terry was the Global Leader of Edward W. Kelley & Partners' Healthcare/Life Sciences Practice Group.
Rick Eaton joins TheLadders.com as Chief Financial Officer and will also work to help lead the company's ongoing global expansion. Eaton joins TheLadders.com from Quigo Technologies, Inc.
Pomeroy IT Solutions, Inc. promotes Matt McGee to the newly created position of Vice President of Technical Staffing Services, responsible for all aspects of the staffing services Pomeroy provides to its customers.
AccuQuote.com, providing term life insurance quotes and coverage to people across the country, announced its plan to add up to 60 new job opportunities at its Chicago, Illinois and Evergreen, Colorado, locations.
PointRoll, a provider of rich media technology solutions, announced that they are continuing to experience rapid growth and are actively hiring highly-skilled, top performing candidates to add to their team of rich
media experts.