CareerBuilder Names Scott Brueggeman Vice President of Consumer Marketing
Industry Marketing Veteran Joins Management Team at CareerBuilder
CHICAGO, Jan. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- CareerBuilder, the industry's most
complete recruitment resource for efficiently finding better candidates and
jobs, today announced the appointment of Scott Brueggeman as its vice
president of consumer marketing. Brueggeman is responsible for
CareerBuilder's brand strategy and development, consumer communications, media
activities, public relations efforts and Web site usability.
"Scott is a talented marketing executive who understands how to leverage
and reinforce a consumer brand, such as CareerBuilder," said Matt Ferguson,
chief operating officer at CareerBuilder. "His extensive background in
consumer marketing will help us continue our endeavor to build upon the
CareerBuilder brand, both online and through our newspaper partnerships."
Prior to joining CareerBuilder.com, Brueggeman successfully managed
marketing divisions across a variety of industries. As the vice president of
marketing and product management for the Internet appliance division at Vtech
Industries, he successfully launched new products to meet the growing consumer
demand for easy email access. During his six years at SBC/Ameritech, he
managed several key areas such as its start-up cable TV group, cellular and
paging division, and consumer services organization.
Prior to joining SBC/Ameritech, Brueggeman led marketing efforts in
several locations for PepsiCo's field marketing organization, as well as
assisted in Pepsi's re-launch of its Brazilian operations. He began his
marketing career at Procter and Gamble in brand management.
Brueggeman holds a Bachelor of Science in Transportation from the U.S.
Merchant Marine Academy and a Masters of Management in Business from J. L.
Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University.
About CareerBuilder
CareerBuilder is a leading online source for maximizing recruitment
dollars and optimizing job searches with superior products, customer service
and technology. With a unique combination of national, local and niche
audiences, CareerBuilder makes it easy for recruiters to reach the most
qualified candidates with industry-leading market research data and support.
Job seekers can search for the right job from more than 400,000 continuously
updated postings, representing more than 25,000 of the top employers in
virtually every industry, field and location. Together with Gannett Co., Inc.
(NYSE: GCI), Tribune Company (NYSE: TRB) and Knight-Ridder Inc. (NYSE: KRI),
CareerBuilder includes the Web's top newspaper sites -- the most trusted
employment sources in recruiting. For more information about CareerBuilder
products and services, call 800-891-8880 or visit CareerBuilder at
http://www.careerbuilder.com .
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