Jay Whitehead (born April 8, 1959) is an American author and publisher most notable for publishing Corporate Responsibility Officer (CRO) magazine.[1] As of January, 2023, he is the Chairman & CEO of ReentryCenters.com, Chair of the Reentry Leader Conference and author of Reentry Leader (Ingram Spark, 2023).[2]
Writing and publishing career
Whitehead graduated from UCLA with a BA in History and earned a strategic finance certificate at the Harvard Business School.[3]
He co-founded The CRO Association.[4] He published Human Resources Outsourcing Today[5] and HRO Europe Magazines.[6] He co-founded The HRO Association.[7]
His magazine Corporate Responsibility Officer issues an annual list, The 100 Best Corporate Citizens,.[8] This effort was ranked by PR Week/Burson-Marsteller as the 3rd most influential corporate ranking in the nation.[9] In 2009 Whitehead was named #73 on Ethisphere Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in Business Ethics list.[10]
Whitehead is co-author (with Amit Chatterjee) of the 2009 book The Post-Carbon Economy.[11]
On May 4, 2012, Whitehead started serving as CEO of Charity Partners, Inc. and Tickets-for-Charity.com.
Personal
Whitehead is an avid marathon runner.
References
- ↑ www.thecro.com
- ↑ Team, Editorial (2023-02-27). "Running with a Reentry Leader". Digital First Magazine. Retrieved 2023-05-30.
- ↑ Whitehead, Jay (May 30, 2023). "LinkedIn page". Retrieved May 30, 2023 – via LinkedIn.
- ↑ www.croassociation.org
- ↑ www.hrotoday.com
- ↑ www.hroeurope.com
- ↑ www.hroassociation.org
- ↑ www.thecro.com/100best09
- ↑ http://goodcorporatecitizen.com
- ↑ "ethisphere.com". Archived from the original on 2010-01-06. Retrieved 2009-12-20.
- ↑ www.amazon.com
External links
- — Ethisphere Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in Business Ethics List for 2009
- EcoInnovator's review of The Post-Carbon Economy book
- Corporate Responsibility Officer magazine's website
- Managing Automation magazine's interview with co-author of The Post-Carbon Economy
- Boston Herald features Jay Whitehead as CEO of Tickets-for-Charity.