Volume 2 , issue 2 Summer, 2003

 
Rhona Huffman
Volt Service Group,
Regional Vice President
YEARS IN BUSINESS: 11
EDUCATION: attended University of St. Thomas
At age 35, Rhona became Volt's youngest executive based on her experience opening Volt's Minnesota market and securing Three Fortune 500 companies with Managed Programs. During 2002, while most staffing organizations experienced a decline in revenue, Rhona lead her group to an impressive 10% increase over 2001 revenue.
Rhona has contributed significantly to the growth and success of Volt Services Group. With management responsibility for 40 offices in Southern California, Nevada and Minnesota, Rhona's branches represent $153 million in revenue for Volt. She has responsibility for over 90 managed programs, several with Fortune 100 companies.
Rhona sets the example for others to follow,no executive at Volt has a stronger knowledge of the operations than Rhona. She has extensive recruiting experience and still helps organize and attend job fairs with her team. Rhona's passion is service, and she won't stop until her customer's expectations are met.
 
 

 

 

Rita S. Hazell
Hall Kinion & Associates
Executive Vice President

YEARS IN BUSINESS:
EDUCATION: attended Texas Southern University, Rice University and completed the Executive Management program at Stanford University.
Rita joined Hall Kinion in 1993, and has grown revenue from $2.5 million to over $190 million, managing a sales force of over 300. Rita has over fourteen years experience in the highly competitive technical staffing industry. Her experience enables her to speak to high-tech managers on global recruiting, and other progressive means to staff the technology entities within private organizations and government. She is an expert on free agent and consultant trends.Rita developed the service delivery methodology named PowerMatchä which is Hall Kinion's proprietary screening and matching process that separates Hall Kinion from its' competitors. Rita is on the Executive Advisory Board of New Work Media and is a member of NACCB, ITAA and WITI.
         
         
  Neil Lebovitz
Ajilon
President & CEO
YEARS IN BUSINESS: 12
EDUCATION: B.S. Accounting, Penn State University
Neil is responsible for all sales and operational functions for Ajilon's professional staffing divisions in North America - Ajilon Finance, Ajilon Office, and Ajilon Legal. He joined Ajilon Finance, then Accountants On Call, in June of 1991 as Branch Vice President for the Paramus, NJ office. Prior to being named president and C.O.O., Neil's leadership of the Northeast region produced a string of accomplishments that made it the most successful region in the country.
Neil has been at the helm of the firm's re-branding strategy. He also undertook a successful business transformation campaign in late 2001 to implement a candidate-driven approach to its recruiting strategy and also to reduce turnover by creating a dynamic and rewarding work atmosphere across the country. The results have been a major reduction in turnover.
         
         
  Susan R. Nowakowski
AMN Healthcare Services
President and COO
YEARS IN BUSINESS: 15
EDUCATION: B.S. Econ,Chadron State College;
MBA San Diego University
Susan is the President and COO of AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. the largest healthcare staffing company in the World. Ms. Nowakowski joined AMN Healthcare in 1990 and previously served as Chief Financial Officer and Sr. Vice President of Business Development. She has been instrumental in working with the management team to expand and develop AMN Healthcare to become the world's largest healthcare staffing organization.
         
 

 

 

NAME: Vickie Anenberg
COMPANY: Cross Country
TITLE: President Travel Div
YEARS IN BUSINESS: 8
EDUCATION: 1985 Oswego State University, New York
Vickie serves as President of the Travel Staffing Division (since February 2000) and formerly served as Vice President of the Nursing Division for their predecessor, (since 1995).
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