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CLEVELAND: Carl Camden, president and CEO of Kelly Services, Inc. since 2006, will speak on the changing U.S.-American workplace at noon on Friday, July 25, 2008, at The City Club of Cleveland.
Kelly Services, Inc., founded in 1946 and headquartered in Troy, Michigan, offers temporary staffing services, outsourcing, vendor on-site and full-time placement. It operates in 37 countries and territories and provides employment to more than 750,000 employees annually.
Prior to joining Kelly in 1995, Camden was senior vice president and director of Corporate Marketing for KeyCorp, served as co-president of Wyse Advertising in Cleveland, and was co-founder and co-owner of North Coast Behavioral Research Group. He also served as associate professor in the Communications Department at Cleveland State University.
In 2006, Camden was appointed to the American Staffing Association’s board of directors, has served on the Labor Advisory Council of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago since 1997, and serves on the Board of Visitors of Duke University Fuqua School of Business. Camden served on the Advisory Committee on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefits from 2000 through 2002.
Camden is the recipient of the Individual Citation Award from the International Association of Workforce Professionals (IAWP) for 2004 and 2005 and 2004 William L. Heartwell, Jr. Award from the National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA).
This Friday Forum is second in the 2008 KeyBank Diversity Thought Leadership Series. Upcoming speakers include: Dr. Johnnetta B. Cole, chair of the board of the Johnnetta B. Cole Global Diversity and Inclusion Institute (September 5) and Deborah Dagit, chief diversity officer, Merck & Co. Inc. (November 21).
Tickets are $18 for members and $30 for non-members. Lunch is included. They can be purchased by calling The City Club at 216.621.0082 or visiting the website at www.cityclub.org.
Cleveland Plus: Turning the Corner in University Circle
Civic and private-sector partners, who are working and investing in the University Circle area, discussed development in the Circle on July 23, 2008, at The City Club of Cleveland. Yvette Ittu, executive VP, finance and operations, at the Greater Cleveland Partnership and vice president at Cleveland Development Advisors, served as moderator.
According to developers, private, public, and philanthropic investment are converging to create the “perfect real estate and economic development storm” in University Circle. Building on the strength of the health care industry, arts, cultural and education facilities, University Circle continues its transformation with more than $3 billion of investment and new job creation in the thousands.
Panelists are: Wes Finch, president of The Finch Group; Ari Maron, partner at MRN Ltd., Chris Ronayne, president of University Circle Inc., and Randy Stickler, president and CEO of Charter One Bank
“Cleveland Plus: Turning the Corner” is a four-part series, in partnership with the Greater Cleveland Partnership, that focuses on physical and economic development projects that are helping the Cleveland Plus economy “turn the corner” toward sustainable, long-term prosperity. Other programs in the series include Infrastructure and Transportation (9/10) and Transforming the Region's Economy (12/17).
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