NPAworldwide elects new representatives

15 April 2016

Global recruiting network NPAworldwide has elected new representatives to its board of directors.

Fri, 15 Apr 2016

Global recruiting network NPAworldwide has elected new representatives to its board of directors.

The new representatives include:

Taufik Arief, People Search Indonesia (Jakarta, Indonesia), elected to a two-year term as director for Asia
Glenn Arnold, Arnold Group Australia (Melbourne, Australia), re-elected to a two-year term as a director for Australia/New Zealand
Scott King, Kings Resources (Brisbane, Australia), elected to a two-year term as a director for Australia/New Zealand
Laura Schmieder, Premier Placement, (Allentown, Pennsylvania, US), elected to a two-year term as director for the US Northeast region, a role she has previously held
Gregg Whitt, Professional Personnel Associates (Clemson, South Carolina, US), elected to a two-year term as director for the US Southeast region
Alfy Zidan, PureAudit (Wassenaar, Netherlands), elected to a two-year term as director for EMEA. He had previously served as a non-elected managing director.

Additionally, Nerissa Reyes of Avanti People Partnership International (Manila, Philippines) became the chairman of the board of directors upon completion of a one-year term as chairman-elect.

The board of directors is responsible for providing strategic leadership and directions to the member-owned global recruitment network, as well as developing an annual budget and overseeing network administration.

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