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- December, 2011 - The City of Chicago announces a new partnership with BPI group, to provide outplacement services to outgoing managers and administrators in 2012. Click here to read the press release from the City of Chicago.
- October, 2011 - JVS honors BPI group at their annual Strictly Business luncheon on Oct. 27. Partnering with JVS on the Giving Back Initiative, BPI group is providing complimentary outplacement and career coaching services for up to 100 women seeking jobs. Click here to see the invitation and register at jvschicago.org.
- May, 2011 - City of Chicago selects BPI group to provide outplacement services to Mayor Daley's Executive Cabinet and Office Support Staff. Click here to read the press release from the City of Chicago.
- May, 2011 - BPI group announces partnership with the City of Chicago - to provide outplacement services to outgoing Mayor Richard M. Daley's Executive Cabinet and Office Support Staff. Click here to read the press release from BPI group.
- April, 2011 - Jay Scherer, Managing Partner, BPI group, North America, has been appointed to BPI group's Global Board of Directors, and will co-lead the BPI group Institute for Leadership. Click here to read the press release.
- February, 2011 - Juan Luis Goujon, President & CEO, BPI group, North America, has been elected to President of the Board of Directors of the French American Chamber of Commerce of Chicago. Click here to read the press release.
- February, 2011 - Mary Herrmann, Managing Director, BPI group, has been appointed to the board of directors for the Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana. Click here to read the press release.
- December, 2010 - BPI group is pleased to announce the Giving Back initiative - a partnership with JVS Chicago to provide outplacement services free of charge to 100 women in the Chicago area. Click here to read the press release. Click here to learn more about the Giving Back initiative on our Community Involvement page, and view the video of the ABC 7 news feature!
- November, 2010 - BPI group welcomes Michaelene George, Director, Business Development in the Midwest. Click here to read the press release. Click here to learn more about Michaelene.
- November, 2010 - BPI group announces the appointment of Kevin Pallardy, Managing Partner, to the International Affiliate Board of Directors, and the promotion of Jennifer Benskin, former Executive Vice President, to CEO, Grant Alexander. Click here to read the press release.
- October, 2010 - BPI group welcomes Ronald Sipiora, Senior Vice President, Executive Advisory Services in the Midwest. Click here to read the press release. Click here to learn more about Ron.
- July, 2010 - BPI group welcomes Bernie Pritchard, Vice President of Client Solutions in the Southeast, and Martha Miller, Director of Business Development, Midwest. Click here to learn more about Bernie. Click here to learn more about Martha.
- April, 2010 - BPI group was honored as a Community Partner by The Chicago Lighthouse. For more information on our partnership with The Chicago Lighthouse, and our dedication to Corporate Social Responsibility, please click here.
- February, 2010 - BPI group welcomes Mary Herrmann as Managing Director of the Executive Coaching Practice. Click here to read the announcement.
- February, 2010 - BPI group welcomes Ramona Graffeo, Vice President of Client Solutions in Birmingham, Alabama. Click here to read the announcement.
- February, 2010 - BPI group announces leadership change in the Wisconsin and Arizona markets. Click here to read the press release.
- January, 2010 - BPI group's Chairman of the Board, Claude Paoli, is featured in Womenetics. Click here to read the article.
- December, 2009 - BPI group announces the launch of Grant Alexander as a New Executive Search Firm in North America. This new company also offers global recruitment capabilities. Click here to view the press release.
- December, 2009 - BPI group is bringing a new name for SSP BPI Group in the New Year. We're officially becoming BPI group, effective January 1, 2010. This change is a natural and final step of an integration process that began in 2007 with the acquisition of Scherer Schneider Paulick, LLC (SSP) by France-based BPI group.
- November, 2009 - BPI Group announces that our continued expansion also further solidifies BPI group's leadership position in Human Resource Consulting, Talent Management and Career Transition Services. As a part of our ongoing drive to offer the best services delivered by the best people, we are proud to announce the addition of six prominent senior professionals to our Chicago office from Capital H Group. Click here to view the announcement.
- November, 2009 - BPI group announces the acquisition of Executrack, Inc., an Atlanta-based Career Transition and Mangement Consultant Firm. This acquisition expands BPI group's presence in the Southeastern United States, with offices in Atlanta, GA, Tampa, FL, Birmingham, AL, and Greenville, SC. Click here to view the press release.
- October, 2009 - BPI group releases results of our Customer Satisfaction Survey. 94% of our clients indicate they would proudly recommend us! Click here to view the announcement.
- August, 2009 - BPI group responds to the Wall Street Journal article on Outplacement firms. Click here to view the press release.
- August, 2009 - BPI group announces the certification of 19 coaches by the Institute of Career Certification International. Click here to view the press release. Click here to see BPI group featured in the ICC September Global Update.
- June, 2009 – BPI group announces the appointment of Trish Beck, senior consultant and market leader for BPI group’s Denver, CO office. Click here to view the press release.
- June, 2009 – BPI group partners with BVA to present the results of a global survey on how managers are coping with the economic crisis. Click here to view the press release.
- June, 2008 – BPI group launches the new, Executive Advisory Services practice. Click here to view the press release.
- June, 2008 – BPI group’s senior consultant, Lyndy Nierman is selected as HRMAC’s Volunteer of the Year, 2008. Click here to view the press release.
- June, 2008 – BPI group announces North American growth. Click here to view the press release.
- November, 2007 – Scherer Schneider Paulick LLC (SSP) acquired by BPI group. Click here to view the press release.