Angela Brewer has returned to her hometown of Rogers, Arkansas as the city’s director of human resources. Brewer grew up in Rogers and graduated from Rogers High School in 1988. She replaces Gina Kincy, who took a position with NorthWest Arkansas Community College. Brewer has a master’s degree in human resource management from Wayland Baptist [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 14, 2009
London’s Xchanging has appointed Daniel Kasmir as Group Human Resources Director, handling the firm’s HR strategy globally. Kasmir has held senior HR positions at Shell, Manpower and The Caudwell Group, as well as at professional services firms in a range of business sectors. He joins the Xchanging management board, and will report to CEO David [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 9, 2009
International creative advertising agency Lowe Lintas has appointed Nagananda Kumar as corporate coach and human resources director in Mumbai, India. Kumar’s responsibilities will include leadership coaching; streamlining and automating HR operations; and creating professional development programs. He will report to Charles Cadell, CEO and R. Balki, chairman and chief creative officer. Kumar has worked at [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Carla Raatz has retired from her position as Director of the Office of Human Resources at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Raatz was a human resources administrator at UW-Madison for 44 years. She retired July 5th. Steve Lund, director of the Academic Personnel Office, will serve as interim director of the OHR. Raatz joined UW-Madison as [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, July 4, 2009
The town of Berlin, Connecticut has appointed Denise Bard as its new director of human resources for the town and the public school system. She starts July 27th. Bard joins from the Human Resources Department at the University of Hartford, where she oversaw all aspects of human resources for more than 400 employees, including recruitment, [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 2, 2009
Framingham, Massachusetts Town Manager Julian Suso has fired labor lawyer Sandra Charton, the town’s human resources director. Two months ago, Charton was placed on administrative leave after questioning the legality of layoffs the town conducted in March. Eight people were laid off and 29 positions were eliminated. Charton said the firings violated federal anti-discrimination laws, [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, June 30, 2009
The Coahoma, Mississippi County Board of Supervisors has appointed Benita Myles as Human Resource Director. She joins from the County’s Road Department, where she was office manager. Previously, she was operations coordinator at a hospital. Myles will be responsible for compliance of regulatory guidelines, employee orientation, development, and training, employee relations and community communication, compensation [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, June 25, 2009
Novae Group has hired John Renz as Human Resources director. Renz joins from international financial services firm Mourant, which he joined in 2004. He has over 20 years experience in HR management, and has held senior posts with Standard Life, Grant Thornton, and City of London law firm Linklaters. Novae Group PLC is an insurance [...]
Continue reading...Friday, June 19, 2009
Alan Candioto, the human resources director for the City of Fort Wayne, Indiana since April 2008, has left his post. Neither Candioto nor the city will discuss the circumstances behind his leaving. It is not clear if Candioto resigned or was terminated. He has 38 years of professional experience. Candioto was previously regional director of [...]
Continue reading...Friday, June 12, 2009
As of July 1st, the City of Auburn, New York will no longer employ a human resources director. The city council voted this week to remove the position. Two councilors said the city government needs an HR head to function properly. Karen Green was the HR director from the time the position was created in [...]
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