Political donation records can surface during job searches
To ensure a match, some recruiters review the campaign giving of candidates for certain jobs, particularly government affairs posts. Ask the recruiter Question: Do recruiters review job candidates' political donations, which become public records when they are more than $200. And if so, what are recruiters looking for?
Read MoreSenior Staff Appointments: August 20, 2010
Government Affairs Leon Bruner is the new senior vice president for scientific and regulatory affairs and chief science officer at $23M-revenue Grocery Manufacturers Association, effective Aug. 27. Brunner, a 23-year veteran of the consumer products industry, was director of environment, health and safety at Procter & Gambles Gillette division. Dr. Bruner is an accomplished and impressive consumer products
Read MoreNews in Brief: August 20, 2010
Longtime fundraising group CEO departs Paulette Maehara, 13-year head of the $11M-revenue Association of Fundraising Professionals, will depart the group, effective March 2011, AFP announced. The group said a search process for Maeharas successor begins immediately.
Read MoreSHRMs Jackson succeeds ONeil during CEO search
Human resources group names Hank Jackson president and CEO, launches search with Korn/Ferry for ONeils successor. The Society for Human Resource Management announced that two-year President and CEO Laurence G. ONeil departed the $88M-revenue, Alexandria, Va.-based group, effective July 27.
Read MoreGroups financial strategies marked by conservatism
Associations seek liquidity and stability rather than take risks in shaky market.
Read MoreSenior Staff Appointments: July 23/August 6
Government Affairs Timothy Lynch, chief lobbyist at $25M-revenue American Trucking Associations, is leaving the group to be senior director of government relations and public policy at law firm Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. Lynch has lobbied for the trucking industry for 28 years and has worked at
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