HR Notices From July 14
HR Tech Firm Gets New CTO: The Saline human resources management consulting and technology firm eePulse Inc. announced the addition of John York as Chief Technology Officer. "After an exhaustive search and numerous interviews, we chose John as our CTO due to his prior success in building teams, innovative approach to technology, experience in agile programming and the insights he has into our core innovative processes in the area of Fast HRM," said Theresa Welbourne, eePulse founder, president and CEO and research professor with the Center for Effective Organizations at the University of Southern California. "As our CTO, John will focus on continuing to build a platform that delivers high value solutions to clients who want to drive business growth, increase revenue, improve productivity and employee relations, and better manage change." EePulse helps the human resources management group focus on strategic business by enabling Fast HRM. By improving the speed at which HRM helps leaders, managers and all employees deliver business results; the HR function is becoming more strategic and building higher value. EePulse delivers Fast HRM tools and processes via consulting work, innovative research, or the Measurecom (measurement and communications) SaaS technology platform. Specializing in technical leadership, Agile software development, Java, Linux, and Ruby on Rails, York has significant experience in leadership positions at Ithaka, Jstor, CareerSite, and others. More at www.eepulse.com.
C/D/H hires again: The Grand Rapids-based IT consulting firm C/D/H announced that Rick Griggs has joined the Grand Rapids office as a technology consultant. Griggs is the third consultant C/D/H has hired in four months, deepening the company's resources to support new business growth. Griggs has been in the technology industry for 22 years, and has more than 15 years of consulting and technology systems experience. Most recently, Griggs worked as a contract network server engineer for a non-profit organization where, in two short months, he was able to research and resolve issues with extremely long user login times and virtual server hard drive space allocation. Griggs also worked as a senior systems consultant for a West Michigan technology firm, where he managed a data center, diagnosed and resolved customer network issues and focused on server virtualization. Along with project management and consulting, Griggs' numerous technology skills include server and storage infrastructure design and implementation, WAN/LAN hardware setup and configuration and Internet integration. Griggs has technical training in Cisco, Citrix, FalconStor IPStor, Sun Microsystems Solaris 2.6 and Windows. Griggs is a certified Novell CNE, Microsoft Professional and Lotus Professional. Griggs received his bachelor of arts in psychology from Andrews University in Berrien Springs. C/D/H is a technology consulting firm celebrating 20 years of service to clients across Michigan. The firm has offices in Royal Oak and Grand Rapids, from which it provides clients with consulting services in collaboration, infrastructure, access & identity management and project management. C/D/H is certified as a Microsoft Gold Infrastructure Partner, a Novell Platinum Partner and also has earned top levels of certification with VMware, Citrix and Cisco Systems. For more information visit www.cdh.com.
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