Committee for Economic Development Announces Carl Camden, President & CEO of Kelly Services(R), as New Co-Chair
03 Gennaio 2013 - 8:24PM
Marketwired
The Committee for Economic Development (CED), a non-profit,
nonpartisan business-led public policy organization, is pleased to
announce Carl Camden, President and Chief Executive Officer of
Kelly Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: KELYA) (NASDAQ: KELYB) as the new
Co-Chair of CED. Mr. Camden will serve alongside Roger W. Ferguson,
Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer of TIAA-CREF and CED
Co-Chair since June 2011.
Mr. Camden succeeds Donald K. Peterson, former Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer of Avaya Inc. Mr. Camden is President and
Chief Executive Officer of Kelly Services, a leader in providing
workforce solutions. He also serves on the company's board of
directors. Kelly Services is a Fortune 500 company headquartered in
Troy, Michigan.
"Carl is known for his work to support policies that drive
economic growth and improve workforce competitiveness and
productivity through enhanced education reform," said Roger
Ferguson. "In addition to working closely with CED on our early
childhood and postsecondary programs, Carl is a Business Champion
for all of our programs, including fiscal health, health care
reform, legal reform, and corporate governance. As a CED Trustee he
has played an important leadership role in sharing our
recommendations for policy development with the larger business
community."
Mr. Camden's expertise spans business, government, academic and
non-profit sectors. In 2007, Mr. Camden was a founding member of
Better Health Care Together, a coalition urging fundamental reform
of the American health care system. He serves as Chairman of the
Detroit Board of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and on the
Board of Directors of the Detroit Medical Center, and the Board of
Trustees of the University of Detroit Mercy. Carl was also an
associate professor in the Communications Department of Cleveland
State University.
Mr. Camden holds an undergraduate degree in psychology and
speech from Southwest Baptist College in Bolivar, Missouri, a
graduate degree in clinical psychology and speech communication
from Central Missouri State University, and a doctorate in
communications from Ohio State University.
"I'm honored and excited to serve with Roger as co-chair," said
Camden, "because CED's advocacy is more crucial now than ever. We
need to be the voice of reason in a time when it's difficult to be
heard, and deliver solutions the country needs for long-term fixes
to our economy. Only by improving fundamental American
competitiveness can we make certain that everybody can participate
in the American dream."
"CED is fortunate to welcome Carl Camden as the new CED
Co-Chair," said Steve Odland, Chief Executive Officer of CED.
"Carl's active role in supporting our education reform programs,
fiscal health initiatives, and women's economic empowerment efforts
has been vital to our success in raising national awareness around
these vital issues. I look forward to working closely with both
Carl and Roger as CED enters its next decade of service, delivering
well-researched analysis and reasoned solutions to our nation's
most critical issues."
About Kelly Services Kelly Services, Inc.
(NASDAQ: KELYA) (NASDAQ: KELYB) is a leader in providing workforce
solutions. Kelly® offers a comprehensive array of outsourcing and
consulting services as well as world-class staffing on a temporary,
temporary-to-hire and direct-hire basis. Serving clients around the
globe, Kelly provides employment to more than 550,000 employees
annually. Revenue in 2011 was $5.6 billion. Visit
www.kellyservices.com and connect with us on Facebook, LinkedIn,
& Twitter. Click to download The Talent Project, our free iPad
app.
About CED CED is a non-profit, nonpartisan
business-led public policy organization. CED conducts research on
major economic and social issues and actively informs and engages
the business community in an effort to achieve policy reform for
the good of the nation. Membership is made up of some 200 senior
corporate executives and university leaders who lead CED's research
and outreach efforts.
MEDIA CONTACTS: Sarabeth Stone 202.469.7831
Sarabeth.stone@ced.org Jane Stehney 248.244.5630
STEHNJA@kellyservices.com
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