July 2007 - Posts

• Hazell is new Director of Diversity & Inclusion at Global Law Firm, Fried Frank
  	Tuesday, 31 July 2007   Anonymous Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP announced yesterday that Maja D. Hazell has joined the Firm as Director of Diversity and Inclusion. Ms. Hazell will have overall responsibility for firm-wide diversity and inclusion initiatives. She will...

• McDonalds' Chief People Officer for N. Europe honoured by Manchester Met. University
  	Tuesday, 31 July 2007   Anonymous One of the UK's brightest human resource managers has been honoured by Manchester Metropolitan University. David Fairhurst, who was voted HR director of the year 2006 by readers of HR Magazine, and last month secured number 1 position in the Personnel...

• Ex- Cabinet Officer Appointed To Lead Diversity at GatenbySanderson
  	Monday, 30 July 2007   Anonymous GatenbySanderson, a firm specialising in Public Sector executive recruitment, has announced the appointment of diversity specialist Elizabeth Solaru, to improve equal opportunities and to help other organisations to reap the benefits of a diverse workforce...

• Global Insurance Broker launches Compensation Consulting Practice
  	Sunday, 29 July 2007   Anonymous Lockton, the world ’ s largest privately held independent insurance broker, has expanded its services to executives, boards and human resources leaders by adding a compensation consulting practice to serve clients across the U.S. The compensation team...

• Employee Relations Director leaves WestLB
  	Sunday, 29 July 2007   Anonymous A recent press statement from WestLB announced that following an extraordinary meeting of the Supervisory Board, Dr. Matthijs van den Adel, Chief Risk Officer and Employee Relations Director of WestLB would be leaving the bank.

• HR Access joines forces with flex bens specialist, Motivano
  	Friday, 27 July 2007   Anonymous HR Access, a multinational company owned by the Fidelity Group, has announced that it has signed a partnership with innovative flexible benefits organisation Motivano. Access is a leading provider of multinational payroll, personnel administration and...

• The Pepsi Bottling Group Names Sherry Nolan Vice President of Diversity and Workplace Development
  	Friday, 27 July 2007   Anonymous The Pepsi Bottling Group (NYSE: PBG) has announced that it has named Sherry Nolan to the new role of Vice President of Diversity and Workplace Development effective immediately. In this new capacity, Ms. Nolan will report directly to John Berisford, Senior...

• 02 Appoints Ann Pickering as new Head of Human Resources
  	Thursday, 26 July 2007   Anonymous O2 UK has announced that Ann Pickering has been appointed Head of Human Resources reporting to Matthew Key, Chief Executive of O2 UK. Ann previously held the position as General Manager of Human Resources for the Customer Service & Retail division...

• Mark Krivoruchka is Senior VP, Global Human Resources at Coopers
  	Wednesday, 25 July 2007   Anonymous Cooper Tire & Rubber Company has announced the appointment of Mark W. Krivoruchka to the position of Senior Vice President, Global Human Resources, effective Aug. 6. He is also being named to the Executive Committee of the Company. Krivoruchka has...

• Sodexho taps Abbey Head of HR to be UK/Ireland HR Director
  	Wednesday, 25 July 2007   Anonymous Sodexho has announced the appointment of Raj Verma as Corporate HR Director for the UK and Ireland. Raj was previously head of HR at Abbey, supporting members of the Abbey Executive Committee and a host of group directors, and prior to that he had a six...

• Continental AG appoints Mr Heinz-Gerhard Wente to Executive Board with HR responsibility
  	Tuesday, 24 July 2007   Anonymous The Supervisory Board of Continental AG has appointed Mr. Heinz-Gerhard Wente (56), member of the Executive Board of ContiTech AG, Hanover, to the Executive Board of Continental AG with effect from May 3, 2007. He will assume responsibility for Human...

• Thames Valley Law Firm appoints New HR Director
  	Tuesday, 24 July 2007   Anonymous Pitmans, the Thames Valley’s largest commercial law firm, has appointed a new Human Resources Director. Wendy Somerville joined Pitmans in 1997 after emigrating from South Africa and has been Human Resources Officer with the firm since then. During her...

• Synovate appoints new Head of Human Resources in India
  	Monday, 23 July 2007   Anonymous Synovate has named a new head of human resources in India – Sanskrati Sail. An alumnus of Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai Sail has over seven years experience in a number of leading manufacturing and service sector companies, her...

• Aon Consulting wins another RPO client
  	Monday, 23 July 2007   Anonymous Information Resources, Inc (IRI), a leading supplier of enterprise market information solutions and services, today announced that it has selected Aon Consulting, a leading pension, benefits and HR consulting firm, as its recruitment process outsourcing...

• Philip Duncan to lead HR & OD at Hitachi Global Storage Technologies
  	Sunday, 22 July 2007   Anonymous Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (Hitachi) has announced the appointment of Phillip Duncan to the position of chief administrative officer (CAO). Duncan will oversee all human resource functions and will have responsibility for organizational design...