
Executive Recruiter in the Sport & Outdoor Industry (lori @ thinkplum.net)
Portland, Oregon Area

Executive Recruiter in the Sport & Outdoor Industry (lori @ thinkplum.net)
Portland, Oregon Area
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14 years of experience in corporate, contract and executive recruiting with experience in multiple industries including high-tech, consumer products (outdoor, bike & snow manufacturers), and health care.
Clients have included: adidas, C9, lucy, Sara Lee Branded Apparel (Hanes Brands), New Balance, Brooks Sports, KEEN, Yakima, Horny Toad, Hanna Andersson, Nike, Moving Comfort, Umbro, Transitions for Health, Timberland, Reebok, Oakley, Intel, IBM, MCI, Swiss Bank, Perot Systems, Chicago Board of Trade, Kaiser Permanente, and many more.
I also serve on the Board of Directors for the Outdoor Industries Women's Coalition - an organization that equips, educates and connects women at all levels and roles, helping them become influential and visible in the outdoor, bike and snow industries. The OIWC provides support, networking and training to enable women to achieve their professional and life balance goals. For more information on the OIWC, check us out at: www.oiwc.org.
I welcome the opportunity to connect and network! Feel free to contact me at: lori@thinkplum.net.
You can also contact me on Skype at skype id: loriharrod
Hope to hear from you!
(Privately Held; Staffing and Recruiting industry)
October 2006 — Present (2 years 10 months)
Co-founder and partner at plum, the ultimate resource for connecting today’s hottest sport and outdoor brands with the most promising and adventurous talent in the field.
• Responsible for sourcing mid to executive level candidates, building a robust and enduring network, applicant tracking & compliance, interviewing, and offer development and delivery, for sport, outdoor and lifestyle brand companies.
• Managing a team of full and part time recruiters and contract researchers.
• Drive creative and marketing efforts for building the plum brand.
• Responsible for ensuring happy candidates and happy clients.
BS , Mass Communication/Broadcast Journalism , 1992 — 1993