Human Resource Outsourcing Today Launches

Posted on October 4, 2002

Human Resource Outsourcing Today (HRO Today), a print publication serving the outsourcing industry, has announced the launch of its premiere issue. HRO Today's premiere issue is 100 pages with initial readership that exceeds 67,000, and maintains a 50%-50% balance between advertisers and editorial content. Distributed September 30th, the monthly magazine succeeds The ProEmp Journal, (a publication about professional employer outsourcing) which was founded in 1996 by Harry Feinberg.

The magazine's editorial team includes Allan Hoving, previously of Rolling Stone and New York Magazine, Russ Banham, Pulitzer-nominated business writer and contributing editor to CFO Magazine, Mark Pramuk, IDC senior analyst at IDC and Joe Vales, Managing Partner of Vales Consulting Group. The magazine will include buyer profiles, buyer-seller conversations, market trends, and HR outsourcing strategies. Companies among the 47 advertising pages in the premiere issue are EDS, Accenture, Mellon HRS, Manpower, Aon Consulting HRS, Convergys, FranklinCovey, Transamerica, Wausau, ADP, Bernard Hodes/RES, AFLAC and Hot Jobs.com.

"HRO Today is committed to providing senior HR, Finance, IT and Operations officers in Fortune 500 and large mid-market firms with the best strategies, buyer case studies, how-to's, and outsourcing experiences of real-life business leaders," said Jay Whitehead, president and publisher of HRO Today