This project in the works, becomes a reality providing professional growth and development content Readers, After mentioning the idea of starting a blog earlier this year, our dreams have become a reality. This has been put together through a collaboration of staff and guests who are dedicated to bringing helpful resources and new ideas to our readers. In planning, designing …
From the Editors – March/April 2013
Hello again, readers — Spring is quickly approaching, and with that comes the fourth edition of Forefront. The new year brought new goals and challenges, and with the new season, we hope readers continue to find inspiration in the stories of the business professionals profiled within our pages. In this issue, we proudly feature eight professionals in wide-ranging lines of …
The Perfect Storm – Richard Maranville, CIO at The Freeman Company
CIO & EVP Richard Maranville of Freeman Co. shares his secrets for keeping employees and customers happy.
Champion of Change – Jeanette Sanchez, VP of IT at CareFusion
Flexible thinking keeps CareFusion and on top of the technological curve.
Creating Success – Steve Milovich, SVP of Global HR, Talent & Workforce Diversity for Disney-ABC Television Group
An imagineer in his own right, Steve Milovich, Senior Vice President of Global Human Resources, Talent & Workforce Diversity for Disney-ABC Television Group, puts his creativity to use in developing and implementing innovative HR programs.
Where the People Are – Josh Friedlander, CHRO at Latham & Watkins
Josh Friedlander, CHRO of Latham & Watkins, recognizes that employees and company success go hand in hand.
Knocking for Opportunity – Delida Costin, General Counsel at Pandora Media Inc.
Delida Costin builds Pandora’s legal dream team with reverse mentors.
Craig Gosselin: It’s a Matter of Trust – General Counsel at PacSun
PacSun General Counsel and HR leader Craig Gosselin believes building a great brand starts with building a great team.
Constant Improvement Mode – Linda DeRenzo, CLO, General Counsel and Secretary at The Mentor Network
From basketball star to leading lawyer, Linda DeRenzo coaches The MENTOR Network’s all-star legal team.
Rising through the Retail Ranks – Lucy Kalkman, Vice President of Operations at Empire Today
Lucy Kalkman, Vice President of Operations for Empire Today, is proof that a steadfast work ethic can go a long way.
From the Editors – Jan/Feb 2013
Happy new year, readers! This is an important milestone for everyone, including Forefront. 2013 marks a year where all economic indicators should be improving—from unemployment numbers to property prices to GDP. The beginning of 2013 also marks our third issue of Forefront. After reading issues No. 2 and 3, it is our sincere hope you are enjoying the content, and …
Moving On Up – The Art of Becoming a Director
By Randi Morrison & Broc Romanek of TheCorporateCounsel.net The Holy Grail: Becoming a director. Meeting half a dozen times a year; sometimes in exotic locales. Earning a quarter million at larger companies. Many seasoned general counsels start thinking about the next stage of their career as they swiftly move through middle age. And becoming a director somewhere is a common …
Turning Outside Counsel In – Two Legal Veterans Discuss Their Transition Experience and Takeaways
Two legal veterans discuss their transition experience and takeaways. How did you make the transition from being outside to in-house counsel? What were your initial thoughts? [columns][/columns] What advice would you offer legal professionals considering making the outside to in-house switch, or vice versa? [columns][/columns]
Attorney & Beyond – Jeffrey Snider, General Counsel and CAO at Sonus Networks
Sonus Networks’ Jeffrey Snider works to improve efficiency, empower employees in new CAO role.
Making Eco-Friendly Eco-Chic – Sarah Kauss, CEO at S’Well Bottle
Sarah Kauss left the corporate world to launch an eco-accessory company that has attained cult status.