Human Capital Institute Announces Additional Underwriters for HCI National Human Capital Summit

More than 2 Dozen Industry Leaders Support Nation's Leading Talent Management Event

The Human Capital Institute (HCI), a global professional association and think tank that is advancing the science of strategic talent management, today announced underwriting agreements and partnerships with six more organizations for its fourth annual HCI National Human Capital Summit. The Summit, which is expected to draw hundreds of business and talent leaders from high-performing, fast-growing organizations around the globe with forward-thinking executives for discussions of business trends and global business strategy, will take place March 9 through 11 in Scottsdale, Ariz.

The new underwriters and partners join more than 20 leading organizations supporting the Summit, considered by many to be the most exciting annual leadership event in talent management and business strategy.

Industry leaders Adecco, AliTek Consulting, InfoHRM and People Science are among the Summit's latest Gold underwriters. The Illinois Recruiters Association and the Organizational Development Network are Conference Partners.

Summit underwriters and partners represent leading global and national firms specializing in talent strategy, acquisition, management, recruitment process outsourcing, staffing, technology, metrics, research and other talent management, human capital and human resource consulting services for public, private, not-for-profit and government organizations.

This latest group of supporters joins Diamond-level underwriters, Development Dimensions International (DDI), Hay Group, Kelly OCG, PricewaterhouseCoopers, SilkRoad technology, Taleo, The Newman Group/Futurestep, The RightThing, Vangent and Workscape; Platinum-level underwriters, Allegis Group Services and Saba; Gold-level underwriters, Aruspex, Guidant Group, Hewitt, Jobs2Web, Padgett Performance Group, SkillSurvey and Vemo; publication underwriter, Bernard Hodes Group; and special event underwriters, Taleo (Gala Reception) and The Ladders (Cyber-Cafe).

Where Talent meets business strategy
HCIís fourth annual Human Capital Summit, which brings together the worldís foremost business strategy gurus, CEOs and hands-on professionals to examine the intersection of talent management, human resources and business strategy, will take place Monday, March 9, through Wednesday, March 11, 2009, at the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Ariz.

Summit registration begins Sunday, March 8, and continues with two-plus days of networking, brainstorming and presentations by the worldís foremost talent management researchers, thought leaders and practitioners.

The Summit targets forward-thinking executives, human resources professionals, business managers, and organizational development leaders seeking innovative solutions to todayís human capital management challenges. Conference tracks focus on three key success areas: leadership, engagement and change. Presenters and panelists include many of the worldís top business strategists and chief executives from the worldís most progressive companies. Keynote speakers scheduled to appear include Gary Hamel, world-renowned author and business thought leader, and William C. Taylor, cofounder and founding editor of Fast Company magazine.