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CareerBuilder.com is the nation's largest online job site with more than 23 million unique visitors and over 1.6 million jobs. Owned by Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI), Tribune Company, The McClatchy Company (NYSE: MNI) and Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT), the company offers a vast online and print network to help job seekers connect with employers. CareerBuilder.com powers the career centers for more than 1,600 partners, including 140 newspapers and leading portals such as AOL and MSN. More than 300,000 employers take advantage of CareerBuilder.com's easy job postings, 28 million-plus resumes, Diversity Channel and more. CareerBuilder.com and its subsidiaries operate in the U.S., Europe, Canada and Asia.
President & CEO
Matt FergusonNumber of Employees 2,000
Contact Information
200 N. LaSalle St.
Suite 1100
Chicago, Illinois 60601
(773) 527-3600
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NAICS Code : 561310
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Earnings: Gannett Profits Fall 46.5 Percent, But Beats Analysts' Estimates
As the Gannett (NYSE: GCI) had warned investors last month, profits and revenue continued to decline in Q3, but the newspaper publisher can at least say it beat analysts’ estimates. The McLean, VA.-based company posted non-GAAP earnings $0.44, a few points ahead of an analysts consensus of $0.41(via Thomson...
Gannett Co. Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from John Janedis – Wachovia. John Janedis – Wachovia Hi, good morning. Thank you. Gracia, on the digital front, I think you said last month that October-November combined was up in the 5% range, and with the quarter...
Recruitment Site CareerBuilder Lays Off 300
A bit ironic, but certainly not unexpected? Help-wanteds site CareerBuilder has cut 300 jobs—its own—mostly in its small business unit, Chicago Tribune reported. The company wouldn't tell the Trib its current headcount, though its website does say it has 2,000 employees, suggesting that roughly 15 percent of its workforce...
Gannett Co., Inc. Reports Third Quarter Results
MCLEAN, Va. -- Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE:GCI) reported today that 2008 third quarter earnings per diluted share from continuing operations were $0.69 compared with $1.01 per share in the third quarter of 2007. The results for the quarter include $23.0 million in pre-tax severance expenses ($14.4 million after tax or...
Gannett acquires a majority stake in CareerBuilder from Tribune Company
MCLEAN, Va. & CHICAGO -- Gannett and Tribune Company announced today that Gannett has acquired an additional 10 percent stake in CareerBuilder from Tribune for $135 million. The acquisition gives Gannett a 50.8 percent controlling interest in CareerBuilder, the U.S.'s largest online job site. "CareerBuilder is a terrific company,...
Peopleclick Announces Strategic Partnership with CareerBuilder.com
Maximizing the Pool of Quality Candidates with the New Shared Application Feature RALEIGH, N.C. -- Peopleclick, Inc., the leading global talent acquisition solutions provider, and CareerBuilder.com, the nation's largest online job site, announced today at the Society of Human Resources Management Annual Conference and Exposition in Chicago, IL, a...
Five Tactics To Getting The Salary You Want
When a company starts to consider you seriously, you should begin to think about the negotiation. What do you want? What are you prepared to accept? How badly do you want the job? Think about which outcomes you are or are not comfortable with. That way when you sit down...
Mishandling Salary Negotiations
Many people think that once they have landed and aced an interview, all of their work is done. But, sometimes deciding whether or not to accept a job offer can be just as stressful and time-consuming as getting to that point in the first place. One point of contention is...
Say "Hmmm" To The First Salary Offer
When it comes to salary negotiations, a two-letter word can cost you thousands of dollars. If you say "OK" to the first offer you hear, you are essentially throwing in the towel without a fight and giving up any hope that your employer might have gone higher. Just as pauses...
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Hospira posts first-quarter loss Hospira Inc., a Lake Forest maker of drugs and devices used by hospitals, reported a first-quarter loss because of costs tied to its purchase of an Australian company. The loss of $29.4 million, or 19 cents a share, during the...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Matt Ferguson | President & CEO |
| Farhan Yasin | President, International Group |
| Brent Rasmussen | COO |
| Eric Presley | CTO |
| Kevin Knapp | CFO |
| Mary Delaney | Chief Sales Officer |
| Hope Gurion | Vice President of Business Development |
| Jason Lovelace | Vice President, Corporate Marketing |
| Richard Castellini | Vice President, Consumer Marketing |
| Rosemary Haefner | Vice President, HR |
| Earl Sakareassen | Managing Director, OP Industries |
| Jennifer Sullivan | Director, Corp Communications |
| Alex Green | General Counsel |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| John A. Williams | Board of Directors |
| Scott Smith | Board of Directors |
| Sue Clark-Johnson | Board of Directors |
| Timothy J. Landon | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CareerBuilder.com, LLC | President & CEO | Current |
| CareerBuilder.com, LLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CareerBuilder.com, LLC | President, International Group | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CareerBuilder.com, LLC | COO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CareerBuilder.com, LLC | CTO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CareerBuilder.com, LLC | CFO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CareerBuilder.com, LLC | Chief Sales Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CareerBuilder.com, LLC | Vice President of Business Development | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CareerBuilder.com, LLC | Vice President, Corporate Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CareerBuilder.com, LLC | Vice President, Consumer Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CareerBuilder.com, LLC | Vice President, HR | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CareerBuilder.com, LLC | Managing Director, OP Industries | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CareerBuilder.com, LLC | Director, Corp Communications | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CareerBuilder.com, LLC | General Counsel | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gannett Co., Inc. | President, Gannett Digital Ventures | Current |
| CareerBuilder.com, LLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Gannett Co., Inc. | President, Gannett Digital | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Tribune Company | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Qumu, Inc. | Vice President of Sales | Current |
| Chicago Tribune Company | Publisher | Current |
| Newspaper Association of America | Public Policy Committee Chairman | Current |
| Robert R. McCormick Museum | Board of Directors | Current |
| McCormick Foundation | Director | Current |
| Robert R. McCormick Tribune Foundation | Director | Current |
| National-Louis University | Board Member | Current |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Board Member | Current |
| Northwestern Memorial HealthCare | Board Member | Current |
| CareerBuilder.com, LLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Chicago Tribune Co. to | chief executive officer | Former |
| Chicago Tribune Co. to | President | Former |
| Tribune Publishing Company | President | Former |
| South Florida Sun-Sentinel | President | Former |
| Chicago Tribune Company | President | Former |
| Chicago Tribune Co. to | Chief Execuitve Officer | Former |
| Tribune Company | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| South Florida Sun-Sentinel | Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| Tribune Publishing Company | COO | Former |
| Tribune Company | Senior Vice President, Development | Former |
| Market Live | Vice President of Sales | Former |
| South Florida Sun-Sentinel | Publisher | Former |
| Tribune Company | Executive | Former |
| Convergent Communications LLC | Former | |
| Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University | master's degree | Former |
| Northwestern University | master's degree | Former |
| Yale University | Bachelor’S Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Arizona Republic | CEO & Publisher | Current |
| Pinnacle West Capital Corporation | President, Gannett Newspaper Division | Current |
| Gannett Co., Inc. | Chairman, Gannett U.S. Community Publishing | Current |
| Pinnacle West Capital Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| CareerBuilder.com, LLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Phoenix Newspapers, Inc. | CEO | Former |
| Gannett Co., Inc. | President, Newspaper Division | Former |
| Phoenix Newspapers, Inc. | Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Tribune Interactive | President | Current |
| Blockshopper.Com | Chairman | Current |
| CareerBuilder.com, LLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Tribune Publishing Company | CEO of Classified Ventures | Former |
| Classified Ventures, LLC | CEO | Former |
| Tribune Interactive Inc. | President | Former |
| Tribune Publishing Company | Vice President, Strategy and Development | Former |
| Tribune Company | Vice President, Marketing and Development | Former |
| Tribune Interactive | Vice President, Business Development | Former |
| Tribune Company | Director, Strategy, Research and Development | Former |
| Tribune Company | Advertising Development Manager | Former |
| Tribune Company | Retail Sales Representative | Former |
| Classified Ventures, LLC | Board of Directors | Former |
| University of Chicago | Master’S Degree In Business Administration | Former |
| University of Chicago | Bachelor’S Degree In Political Science | Former |
Executive News
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Employers Using Social Networking Sites To Research Job Candidates
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Annual Study From Robert Half International and CareerBuilder Provides Preview of Post-Recession Job Market Key Findings:- In the next 12 months, more than half of employers polled plan to hire full-
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Annual Study From Robert Half International and CareerBuilder Provides Preview of...
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Annual Study From Robert Half International and CareerBuilder Provides Preview of Post-Recession Job Market
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Forty-five Percent of Employers Use Social Networking Sites to Research Job Candidates,...
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Forty-five Percent of Employers Use Social Networking Sites to Research Job Candidates, CareerBuilder Survey Finds
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