SAN FRANCISCO, March 5, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jeitosa Group International, a leading global HR and systems consulting firm, announced today that John Gibbons has joined its executive leadership team as Vice President for Research and Strategy. Gibbons takes the helm of Jeitosa's expanding global human capital research practice and will also provide executive-level expertise to its global HR strategy consulting practice. With publications and press citations on nearly every continent, Gibbons strengthens Jeitosa position as a primary source of insight and expertise for global human capital workforce strategies.
"John and I have known each other in the HR research and strategy community for years," says Karen Beaman, CEO and Founder of Jeitosa Group International. "The ability to leverage his deep experience as an HR practitioner and executive and to tap his expertise as a globally-recognized human capital research expert is a great one-two punch for our clients and partners."
Gibbons, formerly Global Practice Leader and Senior Researcher for The Conference Board and Vice President for Research and Development at the Institute for Corporate Productivity – as well as various executive and senior HR positions with The Gap, MassMutual, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, and Nippon Express – has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, The Financial Times, NPR, Bloomberg News, HR Executive, and CEO and CFO magazines. Gibbons has worked directly with executives from more than 60 of the Fortune 100.
"I have the deepest respect for Karen and the entire Jeitosa team," says Gibbons. "I was initially skeptical about moving into the field of human capital consulting but was convinced by Jeitosa's high standards of quality, service, and integrity, as well as their dedication to providing their clients with the best available intelligence and insights in the world."
About Jeitosa:
Jeitosa Group International was founded in 2004 to provide global, strategic and functional business and information technology to Global Fortune 1000 organizations. Jeitosa provides thought-leading, global business and technology solutions to drive enterprise effectiveness. Jeitosa's transnational network provides direct services in more than 20 countries and, collectively, leverages more than 500 years of human resources and information technology experience.
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