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Securian Promotes Pinkett to V.P. of Human Resources

30. August 2010

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Securian Promotes Pinkett to V.P. of Human Resources

Kathleen L. Pinkett has been named vice president of human resources and corporate services at Securian Financial Group Inc. effective Oct. 1. She will report directly to Chairman and CEO Robert L. Senkler. Pinkett succeeds Keith M. Campbell, senior vice president of human resources and corporate services, who will retire Oct. 1 after 38 years with [...]

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Goodwill of Delaware Names New Director Of Human Resources

24. August 2010

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Goodwill of Delaware Names New Director Of Human Resources

Amy C. Carter has been named the director of human resources for Goodwill of Delaware and Delaware County. Before joining Goodwill, Carter acted as corporate human resources, training and development manager for Peninsula United Methodist Homes. Carter is a member of the Delaware and natonal chapters of the Society for Human Resources Managers as well as the [...]

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Brightstar Taps Mannheimer as Global Vice President

23. August 2010

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Brightstar Taps Mannheimer as Global Vice President

Brightstar Corp., a wireless industry service provider, has appointed Toby Mannheimer as senior vice president of global human resources. She will report to Chairman and CEO Marcelo Claure and will work closely with the Brightstar senior executive team to implement initiatives that drive the company’s organizational performance. Prior to joining Brightstar, Mannheimer serves as vice president [...]

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Knox to Head Up HR at Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.

19. August 2010

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Knox to Head Up HR at Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. Inc. announced Thursday that Carter Knox has been named Senior Vice President, Human Resources & Communications. Carter comes to Great Atlantic and Pacific by way of OfficeMax, where he was Senior Vice President of Human Resources. He also worked in HR for a division of grocery [...]

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Federal Office of Personnel Management Receives ‘Fair’ Rating

18. August 2010

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Federal Office of Personnel Management Receives ‘Fair’ Rating

The United States’ Chief Human Capital Officers, (CHCOs) have brought forth possible issues they may have with federal Office of Personnel Management’s (OPM) new “aggressive reform agenda,” according to a recent survey conducted by the CHCOs. The survey claims that the OPM’s changes will “[strain] the resources of some agencies.” The report also says that CHCOs, [...]

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Update: Wausau Extends Deadline For HR Merger

18. August 2010

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Update: Wausau Extends Deadline For HR Merger

As it was reported earlier, the city of Wausau, Wisconisn, was in talks to merge their human resources department with the neighboring Marathon County. Now, after a deadlock vote from the Wausau City Council, Mayor Jim Tipple has passed an agreement to continue negotiations with Marathon until the end of the month. Bill Nagle, the former [...]

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New Vice President of HR for IGT

16. August 2010

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New Vice President of HR for IGT

Las Vegas — International Game Technology announced Monday that Aimee Hoyt would become its new Vice President of Human Resources. “We are delighted to welcome Aimee to the IGT team,” said IGT President and CEO Patti Hart. “She brings with her deep professional knowledge and experience that will help IGT to further our Human Resources programs [...]

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Head At SAP To Discuss His Experiences At 2010 Kinexa World Conference

13. August 2010

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Head At SAP To Discuss His Experiences At 2010 Kinexa World Conference

Dr. Christian Schmiechel, Head of HR Transformation, Programs, and Processes at SAP AG, will speak at the 2010 Kenexa World Conference in Septmeber. Dr. Schmiechel will discuss his experiences with SAP. SAP is the leading provider of business software throughout the world. They are look to become the market leader for business process platform solutions and [...]

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Wausau, Wis. To Consider HR Department Merger With Neighboring County

13. August 2010

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Wausau, Wis. To Consider HR Department Merger With Neighboring County

The human resources departments for the city of Wausau, Wisconsin is considering a merger with the HR department of the adjacent Marathon County. An administrator for Marathon County, Brad Karger said, “I believe that it will not be effective if the employees are not clear that they have one boss, not two, and that they work [...]

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Grange Insurance Tabs DeLaney as V.P. of Human Resources

12. August 2010

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Grange Insurance Tabs DeLaney as V.P. of Human Resources

Grange Insurance, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, has appointed Doreen DeLaney vice president of human resources and community relations . In the role, DeLaney will lead all human resources functions and will develop the overall multi-market strategy for Grange’s community outreach initiatives. DeLaney, who has more than 20 years HR experience, most recently served as senior vice [...]

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