GPSEG Podcast: What it Takes to Grow a Global Business with Rich Pinola, former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Right Management Consultants.

Published: Jan. 19, 2012, 8:37 p.m.

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In this audio podcast for the Greater Philadelphia Senior Executives Group, we present \\u201cWhat it Takes to Grow a Global Business\\u201d with\\xa0 Rich Pinola, former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Right Management Consultants, in a program jointly sponsored by the GPSEG Human Capital and Internationa Executives subgroups. This program was recorded January 17, 2012 at the Pyramid Club in Philadelphia.

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The Greater Philadelphia Senior Executives Group (GPSEG) has as its purpose providing meaningful senior-level networking contacts to our members; support for members who are in career transition; and the sharing of knowledge, best practices, and resources; educating members on topics of interest to their professional and career development; and developing cooperative programs with other professional organizations in the region.

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About the Speaker

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Mr. Pinola was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Right Management Consultants, a global consulting firm specializing in career transition and organizational consulting services. He served as a director of Right since 1990 and as Chief Executive Officer since July of 1992.

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Before joining Right Management Consultants, Mr. Pinola was President and Chief Operating Officer of Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, a diversified financial services firm.

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He is a director on the boards of Reading is Fundamental, Inc., K-Tron International, the Visiting Nurses Association, King\'s College, Kenexa Technology, Bankrate.com, GPS Investment Advisors, and Corporate Property Associates 15, 16, and 17. Mr. Pinola has been a regular speaker on worldwide workforce issues, and has been a guest lecturer at The Yale School of Management.

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He has served on the boards of directors of the American Lung Association, Janney Montgomery Scott, LLC, the Life Office Management Association, and the Horsham Clinic. Mr. Pinola was the founder and director of The Living Wills Archive Company and a founder and board member of the Mutual Association for Professional Services.

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