Heidrick & Struggles News

NCR Corp : RBC Capital Mkts initiated coverage of this company with a rating of Outperform and a price target of $28. Heidrick & Struggles : Avondale initiated coverage of this company with a rating of Mkt Perform and a price target of $17. kforce.com : Avondale initiated coverage of this company with a rating of Mkt Perform and a price target of ... (more)

The firm set a "market perform" rating and a $17.00 price target on the stock. Shares of Heidrick & Struggles traded down 0.68% during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $16.18. Heidrick & Struggles has a 52 week low of $15.57 and a 52 week high of $27.60. The company's market cap is $291.0 million.

Revenue at the Chicago company rose 7 percent in 2011, to $527.8 million, but the loss amounted to $33.7 million, or $1.90 per diluted share.

Yahoo's first post-Scott Thompson trading day has its shares moving up a bit, but not only because Thompson was removed from his contentious tenure as CEO.

Expatriates are certainly in little danger of running out of money, but the degree to which they are "looked after" rather than paid in hard cash depends where in Africa they operate.

Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. , the leadership advisory firm providing executive search and leadership consulting services worldwide, announced today that Daren Kemp has been named Global Practice Managing Partner of the Industrial Practice, effective immediately.

Now that Scott Thompson, 54, has resigned as CEO of Yahoo , what could be his next career move? What sort of options does he have, given the reports that for years, he falsified his credentials, claiming that he had degrees in computer science and accounting from Stonehill College outside Boston , when in fact he graduated with an accounting major ... (more)

Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. , the leadership advisory firm providing executive search and leadership consulting services worldwide, announced today that it will co-host the Chief Diversity Officer Roundtable with Georgetown University's School of Continuing Studies in Washington D.C. on May 14-15, 2012.

Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson reportedly will step down Sunday amid controversy over mentions on his resume and in regulatory filings of a computer science degree he never received.

Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson left the company four months into the job Sunday after more than a week of scrutiny into inaccuracies on his resum and in company filings.

Yahoo swept out Scott Thompson as CEO Sunday in an effort to clean up a mess created by an exaggeration about his education that destroyed his credibility as he set out to turnaround the long-troubled Internet company.

Scott Thompson, as reported by Business Insider, Reuters, and other news sources, isn't naming names about who's to blame, but the search firm has been identified as Chicago-based Heidrick & Struggles.

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Right now, Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson is attempting to explain to employees why his official Yahoo and eBay bios said he had a degree in computer science when in fact he does not.

Yahoo sought to contain the turmoil surrounding its chief executive's embellished academic record on Tuesday, as the director who led the search for the executive said that she would not stand for re-election to the board.

Yahoo's board has a very hard decision to make today: whether or not it can live with having a CEO who, for the past dozen years or so at least, allowed people to mistakenly believe he had a computer science degree when he in fact does not.