CPGjobs Will Sponsor The California Diversity Council's Women In Leadership Symposium

Los Angeles, California, August 21, 2009 - CPGjobs announced today that it will sponsor the California Diversity Council's fall Women In Leadership symposium, "Rising Force – Women Leaders in Business," to be held September 9, 2009 from 7:30 AM to 12:00 PM at the Davidson Conference Center on the University of Southern California (USC) campus.

CPGjobs joins title sponsor USC and corporate sponsors AT&T and Walt Disney Parks and Resorts in supporting the event.

The half-day symposium will bring together women business leaders from across the community and a variety of disciplines to cover topics ranging from the escalation and globalization of the power of women leaders to the importance of networking and mentoring for career enhancement.

Antoinette Salvadori, Director of Diversity at Walt Disney Studios, will moderate the six-woman symposium panel that includes:

Denita Willoughby
Vice President – External Affairs, AT & T Services, Inc.

Tammy Truxillo Tucker
Vice President, Account Management, California Large Group
Anthem – Blue Cross

Bel-Hernandez Castillo
Co-Founder
Latin Heat

Kellee Santiago
President and Co-Founder
thatgamecompany

Cheryl E. Williams, Ph.D.
Vice President for International Relations, Dean of Global Programs
Concordia University – Irvine, California

Barbara Adachi
Cluster Leader, Human Capital, Advisory Services
Deloitte Consulting, LLP

For additional information and registration for the conference, please visit the California Diversity Council website.

ABOUT CPGjobs
Founded in 1999, Pasadena, California-based CPGjobs is the Consumer Packaged Goods industry's leading talent acquisition resource, combining Internet-based technology with personal networking and support. The company is a founding member of the California Diversity Council, a silver sponsor of the Network of Executive Women (NEW) and a member of the National Black MBA Association and the National Society of Hispanic MBAs. More than one hundred top corporations have used CPGjobs and its CPGjoblist websites to recruit qualified candidates including ACNielsen, Coca-Cola USA, Colgate-Palmolive, Con-Agra, Frito-Lay, Hershey Foods, IRI, Kellogg's, Nestl? USA, Newell Rubbermaid, Ocean Spray, Unilever, Miller/Coors, Sara Lee and the Walt Disney Company. In February 2009, CPGjobs announced its strategic partnership with Diversity Search, Inc. the industry leader in diversity recruitment and consulting. Please visit CPGjobs.

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