BrassRing Inc. Names John Haworth New Executive Vice President of Strategy and Business Development.Business Editors WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 21, 2001 BrassRing Inc., a leading provider of integrated recruiting solutions and Talent Relationship Management (TRM) systems, today announced the appointment of John Haworth as the firm's new Executive Vice President of Strategy and Business Development. In his new role, Haworth will be responsible for defining corporate strategic direction, creating strategic alliances, and all merger and acquisition activity. "John Haworth brings to BrassRing a wealth of industry experience and a unique set of skills," said Deborah Besemer, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of BrassRing Inc. "With more than 12 years of experience in the HR marketplace, John will help us continue driving and refining BrassRing's strategic direction." Prior to joining BrassRing, Haworth held senior HR roles at several Fortune 500 companies and has long been a pioneer in the HR marketplace. Most recently, he served as Chairman and CEO of Eployment.com, an electronic recruiting infrastructure company in Sausalito, Calif. Before joining Eployment.com, Haworth led HR systems leader PeopleSoft into the global ASP market. Prior to PeopleSoft, he was cofounder co·found tr.v. co·found·ed, co·found·ing, co·founds To establish or found in concert with another or others. co·found of the Fidelity Employer Services Corp, Fidelity Investment's payroll and HR outsourcing arm. Haworth formed and headed the first integrated global HRIS HRIS Human Resource Information System HRIS High-Resolution Imaging Spectrometer HRIS Highway Research Information Service HRIS High Resolution Infrared Sounder function at aerospace leader Raytheon, a position he also held at Fidelity Investments Fidelity Investments is a group of privately held companies in the financial services industry. It is made up by two independent but closely cooperating companies, Fidelity Management and Research Corporation (FMR Co. prior to spinning out FESCO FESCO Far Eastern Shipping Company FESCO Forum of European Securities Commissions FESCO Family Emergency Shelter Coalition FESCO Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (Pakistan) FESCO Foreign Enterprise Service Corporation in 1995. Haworth holds an M.A. in Technology Strategy from the Institute for Technology Strategy and Policy (a joint Institute of MIT MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Boston University), and a B.A. in Humanities from Oklahoma State University Oklahoma State University, at Stillwater; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1890, opened 1891 as Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College, renamed 1957. . About BrassRing Inc. BrassRing Inc. (http://www.brassring.com) is a leading provider of integrated recruiting solutions and Talent Relationship Management (TRM) systems designed to help companies hire better people faster. Created in September 1999 through the combination of several leading recruiting and hiring management firms, BrassRing Inc. consists of BrassRing Career Events, a leading sponsor of technology career fairs in North America and Europe; BrassRing Exchanges, a leading provider of online recruiting solutions for hard-to-hire candidates, including Information Technology employees, MBA MBA abbr. Master of Business Administration Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business Master in Business, Master in Business Administration graduates and candidates from diverse backgrounds; and BrassRing Systems, a leading provider of web-based TRM solutions. BrassRing Inc. is owned by The Washington Post Company, Tribune Company, Gannett Co., Inc., and Accel Partners. |
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