I'm really happy to be able to announce that RecruitingBlogs.com has hired Josh Akers in a newly created role. Josh will be the VP of Sales and the timing of it could not be better. We have a lot of people working hard to make RecruitingBlogs.com a great site and we feel the time is really right to take things to the next level. I have known Josh a long time. I like him.

Press Release below:

Josh Akers Joins RecruitingBlogs.com as VP of Sales

Toronto, Ontario—August 24, 2009--- RecruitingBlogs, the social network for the recruiting industry, is very pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Joshua Akers to the position of Vice President of Sales. In this position, Mr. Akers will be a key point of contact for clients of RecruitingBlogs and a key member of the team responsible for the ongoing expansion and development of the rapidly growing site.

08.24.2009 – “We are very excited to have Joshua on the RecruitingBlogs team,” says Jason Davis, CEO of RecrutingBlogs.com. “Joshua is a respected industry leader who knows a lot about the recruiting and HR industries. Our clients will appreciate his understanding of their needs and commitment to the industry.”

Josh comes to RecruitingBlogs.com with over a decade of experience and significant contributions to the Online Recruitment and Human Resources Technology industries. Akers has worked for such notable companies as Arbita, Climber.com, JobsCentral.com, Beaker.com, NextSource and Monster.

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