Industrial and organizational psychology

Modern Hire to Share Informative Insights on Recruiting and Hiring at SIOP 2023

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

CLEVELAND, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Modern Hire, the enterprise hiring platform that uses advanced selection science to reduce bias and predict candidate fit, today announced its senior executives and industrial-organizational scientists will deliver several presentations and showcase research and learnings at the 38th Annual SIOP Conference, April 19-22 at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston.

Key Points: 
  • "We value our involvement at SIOP as an opportunity to share Modern Hire expertise and proven insights as we continue to lead the industry in advanced selection science, ethical AI, and better hiring outcomes," said Mike Hudy, Ph.D., Chief Science Officer, Modern Hire.
  • The SIOP Annual Conference is the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology's premier event for the growing field of I-O psychology.
  • Modern Hire will be demonstrating its intelligent hiring platform on the show floor at Booth #213.
  • To schedule a conversation with Modern Hire at the SIOP 2023 conference, contact [email protected] .

Modern Hire's Client Charter Communications, Inc. Named Winner of the SIOP and SHRM 2023 HRM Impact Award

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

CLEVELAND, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Modern Hire, the enterprise hiring platform that uses advanced selection science to reduce bias and predict candidate fit, today announced that its client Charter Communications, Inc., which operates under the Spectrum brand, has won the 2023 Human Resource Management (HRM) Impact Award for its work with Modern Hire in establishing a state-of-the-science staffing process for Spectrum Store Specialists.

Key Points: 
  • Hosted by The Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP) and The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), the HRM Impact Award recognizes organizations with outstanding HR management practices that have been measured and determined successful through evidence-based, data-driven analyses.
  • This is the seventh time in eight years that an organization using Modern Hire's solutions has won the award.
  • In collaboration with Modern Hire, Charter automated its hiring activities and revamped its scheduling and interview process to ensure the company had enough quality candidates for employment.
  • Charter will be recognized for its HRM Impact Award win at the 2023 SIOP Annual Conference, which will be held April 19-22 in Boston.

HireVue Science Team Announces Latest Research Achievements & Innovations

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

Salt Lake City, Utah, April 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HireVue , the global leader in video interviewing, assessments, and text-enabled recruiting tools today announced its latest research achievements and contributions to the fields of Industrial Organizational Psychology, Data Science, and Talent Assessment.

Key Points: 
  • Salt Lake City, Utah, April 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HireVue , the global leader in video interviewing, assessments, and text-enabled recruiting tools today announced its latest research achievements and contributions to the fields of Industrial Organizational Psychology, Data Science, and Talent Assessment.
  • The team will be presenting 11 sessions at the Society for Industrial Organizational Psychology’s (SIOP) Annual Conference.
  • The company also published  groundbreaking research in the Journal of Applied Psychology, “ New Strategies for Addressing the Diversity–Validity Dilemma With Big Data.

  • Of the sixty-five peer reviewed and accepted sessions covering assessments and testing, HireVue’s Science Team accounts for 16% of this year’s total presentations.

Amerant Bancorp Names Ashaki Rucker to its Board of Directors

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023

CORAL GABLES, Fla., April 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amerant Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTB) (the “Company” or “Amerant”) and its subsidiary, Amerant Bank , the largest community bank headquartered in Florida, announced the appointment of Ashaki Rucker to its Board of Directors, effective April 17, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • CORAL GABLES, Fla., April 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amerant Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTB) (the “Company” or “Amerant”) and its subsidiary, Amerant Bank , the largest community bank headquartered in Florida, announced the appointment of Ashaki Rucker to its Board of Directors, effective April 17, 2023.
  • In her current role, Rucker is responsible for the development and execution of the organization’s Human Capital Strategy.
  • “We are extremely pleased to welcome Ashaki to our Board of Directors,” said Jerry Plush, Chairman and CEO of Amerant Bank.
  • Rucker serves on the Board of Directors for Rebuilding Together Miami as well as the Advisory Board of University of Miami Herbert Business School’s Executive Education Program.

CENTENE CORPORATION ANNOUNCES NEW CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER

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Monday, March 27, 2023

ST. LOUIS, March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) announced today the appointment of Tanya McNally to Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer of Centene.

Key Points: 
  • ST. LOUIS, March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) announced today the appointment of Tanya McNally to Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer of Centene.
  • As the Chief People Officer, Ms. McNally will lead the Human Resources (HR) function and drive strategies to optimize employee and business success.
  • "I look forward to Tanya's leadership and continued success in promoting talent growth and innovation," said Sarah M. London, Chief Executive Officer of Centene.
  • Prior to joining Centene through its acquisition of WellCare, she served as Vice President of Human Resources for WellCare for nearly a decade.

Qualtrics XM Institute Research Highlights the Growing Strategic Importance of HR

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

The impact of pandemic-induced changes also highlighted the importance of the employee experience in an organization's sustainable growth and success.

Key Points: 
  • The impact of pandemic-induced changes also highlighted the importance of the employee experience in an organization's sustainable growth and success.
  • For example, ineffective systems and work processes were exacerbated by the pandemic and were a primary driver of employee burnout.
  • The majority of HR leaders (87%) say it’s very or extremely important for their organizations to improve their ability to adapt to unexpected events.
  • They provide stability and support that employees need in times of uncertainty,” said Cecelia Herbert, Principal Catalyst and Dr of Organizational Psychology at XM Institute.

co:collective elevates Kit Krugman and Amanda Ginzburg as Partners to fuel the company's next chapter of growth and transformation

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

NEW YORK, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- co:collective, a leading strategic and creative transformation consultancy for purpose-led businesses, has announced the appointment of Kit Krugman and Amanda Ginzburg as Partners.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- co:collective, a leading strategic and creative transformation consultancy for purpose-led businesses, has announced the appointment of Kit Krugman and Amanda Ginzburg as Partners.
  • "Kit and Amanda have been central to our own transformation here at co:collective," said Rosemarie Ryan, CEO.
  • Both Krugman and Ginzburg have been instrumental to the growth of co:, with their professional trajectories mirroring the growth of the organization overall.
  • "We work with our clients to help them transform themselves," Rosemarie Ryan, co-founder and CEO, said, "And Kit and Amanda have been central to our own transformation here at co:collective."

James “Jamie” Merendino to Lead Construction Workers’ Compensation Program

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

PMC Insurance Group, a division of One80 Intermediaries, is excited to announce that James “Jamie” Merendino has joined PMC as Leader of the PMC Construction Workers’ Compensation Program , delivering Workers’ Compensation solutions to independent insurance agents nationwide.

Key Points: 
  • PMC Insurance Group, a division of One80 Intermediaries, is excited to announce that James “Jamie” Merendino has joined PMC as Leader of the PMC Construction Workers’ Compensation Program , delivering Workers’ Compensation solutions to independent insurance agents nationwide.
  • He holds the designation of Certified Safety Professional (CSP) by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals.
  • Jamie’s focus is to further grow the construction program solution platform at PMC through his creative abilities to blend the Workers’ Compensation insurance product with risk management principles.
  • This holistic approach will allow his team to positively impact the total cost of risk (TCOR) for our client base.

QBE North America Makes Key Executive Appointments

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- QBE North America is pleased to announce two key executive appointments:

Key Points: 
  • Rachel Pollack named Chief People Officer; David Mulligan named Chief Operating Officer
    NEW YORK, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- QBE North America is pleased to announce two key executive appointments:
    Rachel Pollack has been appointed Chief People Officer.
  • In this role, Pollack is responsible for leading the development and implementation of the North America People strategy to support and enable the enterprise strategy, as well as business-specific strategies and initiatives.
  • Pollack is familiar with North America, having served in New York as Vice President, Head of HR Change, North America from 2014-2015, where she led several transformation initiatives, including organizational design, restructuring and HR systems.
  • He leads QBE NA's business delivery teams, including digital transformation, business process reengineering, automation and robotics and the offshore transition team.

THE PRINCETON REVIEW RANKS FLORIDA SOUTHERN NO. 35 IN ITS TOP 50 ONLINE MBA RANKINGS FOR 2023

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

The Princeton Review ranking is another in a long series of accolades.

Key Points: 
  • The Princeton Review ranking is another in a long series of accolades.
  • Earlier this month, U.S. News & World Report ranked FSC 51st out of more than 340 Online MBA Programs.
  • CEO and Fortune Magazine also recognize the tremendous value Florida Southern's MBA program provides its students.
  • Students interested in learning more about Florida Southern's MBA program are encouraged to register for a virtual information session .