Hay Group Strengthens its Southeast Executive Performance Capabilities

Business Wire, Dec 18, 2006

ATLANTA -- Hay Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Greg Pennington, Ph.D. as the Practice Leader for Leadership & Talent in the Southeast Region which includes its Atlanta, GA, and Charlotte, NC offices.

Pennington will be responsible for developing client relationships that support the expansion of Hay Group's Leadership & Talent practice which includes capability assessment, leadership transformation, and talent management.

C.J. Bolster, SE Region General Manager said, "I am delighted to be able to offer our clients the capabilities of someone of Dr. Pennington's caliber."

Pennington brings over 25 years of experience including, most recently, senior consulting responsibilities at RHR International. Pennington's experience includes internal corporate roles in human resources, training, and organization development. He has also managed the consulting services for a diversity and inclusion training company.

Pennington has a bachelor's degree in psychology and social relations from Harvard University, where he studied with Professor David McClelland, and a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He is an active member of the American Psychological Association and the Society of Consulting Psychologists, and a frequent speaker and workshop facilitator for national professional associations and for corporate leadership forums.

About Hay Group

Hay Group (www.haygroup.com) is a global consulting firm that works with leaders to transform strategy into reality. It develops talent, organizes people to be more effective and motivates them to perform at their best. With 88 offices in 47 countries, it works with over 7,000 clients across the world, from the private, public and not-for-profit sectors, across every major industry. Its focus is on making change happen and helping people and organizations realize their potential.