Jennifer Beck, Senior Vice President and Managing Director, Guidant Group

Jennifer Beck joined Guidant Group as Senior Vice President and Managing Director in June 2010. Based in Atlanta, she provides leadership and oversight of Guidant Group’s total sales, service and operations.

Jennifer brings a strong background in executive leadership, operations, sales and business ownership to the company, and has worked with organizations in the human capital and recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) arenas. She was most recently Vice President and General Manager of Spherion Corporation’s RPO operations, managing its RPO portfolio and posting year-over-year revenue growth exceeding 150 percent. She owned and operated CAP Recruitment, LLC, providing RPO consulting services to Spherion, and held various sales and operations management roles at TMP Worldwide, Inc., as well as with other staffing and recruiting organizations.

Jennifer is a graduate of Patricia Stevens Private College in St. Louis with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business.

Jacquelyn Richardson, Regional Director, South/Southeast

Jacque joined Guidant Group in 2002 and has been responsible for the oversight, growth and management of a major utility account and its subsidiaries in the Southeast, as well as supporting new business opportunities throughout the company. Prior to joining Guidant Group, her career covered diverse areas including sales, recruitment, on-site program management and all areas of related staffing operations. Jacque's vast experience as both a client user and a staffing professional presents a balanced and knowledgeable capability to work effectively with all stakeholders.

Richard Rosemont, Regional Director, West Coast

Richard has been with Guidant Group since its beginning, responsible for the success and welfare of Guidant Group clients throughout the West Coast of the United States. Under his direction, our programs have undertaken a collaborative "Right Sourcing" agenda, ensuring proper sourcing channels are utilized to procure contingent staff, saving our clients significant costs while mitigating co-employment risk. Before joining Guidant Group, Richard managed the San Mateo, CA branch for Impellam North America, where he was responsible for business development, branch operations management and client satisfaction. Rich had also spent 15 years with TNT International in business development and client satisfaction. Richard is a cum laude graduate of San Francisco State University and received a Paralegal degree from the University of San Francisco, with honors.

Michele Macera, Regional Director, Northeast Region

Michele started with Guidant Group in November 2003. She began as an account manager and advanced into a regional director role because of her strong operations and client service delivery skills. Michele has obtained millions of dollars in cost savings and helped her clients exceed their diversity goals by 40 percent. She also implemented seven new clients/acquisitions within her territories. Michele began her staffing career as branch manager for Leafstone in White Plains, NY. She has been the on-site manager for a Fortune 500 firm, managing a primary vendor model, and a consistent top producer for a Stamford-based staffing firm.

Don Boone, Vice President, Client Solutions

Jason Cummings, Vice President, Performance Enterprise

Sarah Haskin, Vice President, Operations

Christopher Lawrence, Director, Client Solutions

Marques Smith, Director, Operations

Andrew Zarkadas, Vice President, Client Solutions