Empower Marks First Anniversary With Major Acquisition in Asia-Pacific Region.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 31, 2001 Addition of The Centre for Effective Leadership strengthens Empower's position in consulting and leadership training The Empower Group Ltd, the global organization and performance consultancy formed one year ago, has added a new company to its roster of global HR consultancies - The Centre for Effective Leadership (Asia) Pte Ltd PTE LTD Private Limited (CEL CEL Cellular CEL Celestial CEL Check Engine Light CEL Degrees Celsius (temperature) CEL Comisión Ejecutiva Hidroeléctrica del Río Lempa (El Salvador) CEL Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership ). The acquisition significantly improves the services Empower offers in Asia Pacific and enhances its position as one of the world's leading providers of consulting and leadership training. CEL is one of Asia-Pacific's leading consulting and leadership training specialists. Based in Singapore, with offices in Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov. , Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou and a licensee in Taiwan, the firm adds an extra dimension to The Empower Group's regional presence. David Arkless, 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 Empower, comments: "This acquisition strengthens Empower's position across the region, providing our clients with established local experts that can provide solutions that are tailored to the cultural needs of individual Asian countries. All of our consulting demands local tailoring - but for leadership training, which is so culturally sensitive, this is especially important." "CEL will further improve the solutions Empower provides clients working in the region - combining the global expertise we have in leadership training, with local knowledge that makes our work relevant and cost-effective. Six offices through the region also ensure that we have the resources needed to respond quickly to client requests and take on large scale projects." Peter Clark Peter Clark may refer to:
Throughout its Asia Pacific area of operation, CEL focuses on government and government-related organizations along with major banking, technology, manufacturing and retail corporations. CEL chairman is Harvard-trained Koh Boon Hwee Koh Boon Hwee holds a first classs honours degree in mechanical engineering from the Imperial College of Science and Technology, University of London, and an MBA (Distinction) from the Harvard Business School. , a respected Singaporean entrepreneur who is also chairman of Singapore Airlines  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . , Omni Industries and Internet Technology Group - all listed companies on the Stock Exchange of Singapore Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) The only stock exchange in Singapore. . Mr. Koh is a past recipient of the prestigious DHL-Business Times `Outstanding Business Manager of the Year' award. The consultancy achieved major regional recognition with the China STAFF Journal's award for China Training Provider of the Year 2000 as exclusive provider of Franklin Covey programs and products. CEL is an ideal partner to the other Empower companies that specialize in leadership training. These include Brecker & Merryman Inc., the New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of based consulting firm, which Empower acquired last year; and Clark Hummerston, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, which joined Empower in 2001. Empower The Empower Group is a global consultancy helping build great organizations by maximizing the strategic impact of their people. Empower operates in five service areas: organization performance, talent architecture, branding & communication, research & diagnostics and HR outsourcing. Currently Empower is present in over 10 countries, employs 350 people and is an independent operating division of Manpower, Inc. Links www.empowergrp.com www.highlyeffectiveleaders.com |
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