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<title><![CDATA[Krista Bradford]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Krista Bradford is CEO of The Good Search, a retained executive search firm headquartered in the Greater New York City Area. Before founding the company in 1999, Ms. Bradford served as a three-time Emmy Award-winning investigative reporter and television journalist, having held positions with WNBC and WWOR in New York as well as with stations in Boston, Denver, Los Angeles, and St. Louis. She is a former national news correspondent for “The Reporters” on the Fox Television Network and a senior correspondent Tribune’s nationally syndicated “Now It Can Be Told” series.
Shortly after leaving television, Ms. Bradford founded The Good Search, recruiting marquis-name executives and technologist to the portfolio companies of top tier venture capital firms in New York’s Silicon Alley and California’s Silicon Valley. Soon, The Good Search’s practice grew to include Fortune 100 clients in technology and media such as Intel, Microsoft, and Google. Ms. Bradford is a renowned public speaker, thought leader, and expert in talent acquisition. Her blog, “The Investigative Recruiter“, is counted among the recruiting industry’s Top 20 blogs. She has served as a board member of the International Association for Corporate &amp; Professional Recruitment (IACPR), and is a member of the Southern Connecticut Chapter of the Society of Human Resources Management (SHRM), and the Connecticut Business &amp; Industry Association (CBIA). She studied at Harvard and Columbia University, ultimately obtaining her BA in Liberal Arts at The New School.
She lives in Westport, Connecticut with her teenage daughter Katharine Cioe and husband Crispin Cioe, a world-class saxophonist, composer, and founder of the band Cracked Ice.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Can Bill Gross Take On Facebook, Twitter &amp; Google+ With Chime.in?]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[New site features social aggregation by topic. Users of Business Exchange will notice some similarities.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Andrew Wright]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Focusing on identifying and working with Technology based Startups, whose innovative technologies address current Business practical problems and the new operational concepts that these Technologies make possible
• Strategic, results-driven executive, commanding 15+ years of progressive success in Information Technology and financial environments.
• A Hands-on and Innovative professional with a track record of incorporating Information Technology into strategic visions, while maximising returns and improving business processes/operations.
• Extensive exposure to working with Microsoft technologies, Managed Services Provision (MSP), Cloud Based Computing and Software as a Service (SAAS), as well as in interoperability of management and operations.
• A service-focus entrepreneur who demonstrates a unique combination of Information Technology, Business and Financial skills with the ability to communicate effectively to all team member, stakeholders and third-parties.
In the late 90’s, I was one of the founders of a Software House, initially concentrating on Y2K and then the development of Network Management Tools. Here, I was involved in the development of the company operations and expansion of overseas sales channels
Took a 12-18 month sabbatical in 1999 to investigate Web 2.0, SaaS and Cloud Computing concepts etc (as they are known now), trying to understanding how they benefit SME's.
This lead to me to:
- Working with several start-up’s involved in various sectors
- Advising SME clients in diverse industries with recommendations, installation, user training, and system/network design.
- Building a successful practice through referrals from satisfied clients.
Now working/seeking new ventures in Cloud Computing/SaaS Sector &amp; Clean (Green) Tech Sector. + Actively seeking new opportunities in Canada]]></description>
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