Career Education Corporation Announces Appointment of Thomas G. Budlong as SVP Organization Effectiveness & Administration
August 17 2007 - 2:29PM
Business Wire
Career Education Corporation (NASDAQ:CECO) today announced that
Thomas G. Budlong will fill the newly created position of Senior
Vice President Organization Effectiveness & Administration.
Budlong, who will start with the company on August 31, brings to
CEC more than two decades of domestic and international human
resources experience. A 23-year veteran of the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co.,
and senior member of the organization�s Human Resources Leadership
Team, Budlong partnered with leaders throughout the world in
creating and refining business plans and translating those
aspirations into actionable HR strategies and operational focus
areas. As Senior Director, Human Resources, Budlong was a key
advisor to Wrigley�s executive leadership team on strategic,
organizational and people-related matters impacting global
commercial operations and corporate groups. He successfully built
and maintained culture and values awareness among the global
commercial business and corporate groups, provided counsel,
coaching and guidance to business leaders throughout the world, led
organizational analysis, design and enhancement efforts,
streamlined talent management and acquisition processes, and
initiated better workforce planning to anticipate people needs and
fill the talent pipeline. �We are extremely pleased to have Tom
Budlong join our team at CEC, and I am personally pleased to be
working with him again,� said Gary McCullough, president and chief
executive officer of Career Education Corporation. �Having worked
with Tom in the past, I know that his depth of experience and skill
set will be a tremendous asset to the company going forward.� At
CEC, Budlong will be responsible for human resources and talent
management, procurement, office services and a variety of other
significant organization initiatives. �This is an exciting time to
join Career Education,� said Budlong. �I am proud to be associated
with an organization committed to quality, career-focused education
and in helping individuals turn dreams into futures. I am also
looking forward to rejoining Gary McCullough and becoming part of
his leadership team and contributing to the continued enhancement
of the company�s processes, infrastructure and success.� About
Career Education Corporation The colleges, schools, and
universities that are part of the Career Education Corporation
(CEC) family offer high quality education to approximately 90,000
students across the world in a variety of career-oriented
disciplines. The more than 75 campuses that serve these students
are located throughout the U.S. and in Canada, France, Italy, and
the United Kingdom, and offer doctoral, master's, bachelor's, and
associate degrees and diploma and certificate programs.
Approximately half of our students attend the web-based virtual
campuses of American InterContinental University Online and
Colorado Technical University Online. CEC is an industry leader
whose gold-standard brands are recognized globally. Those brands
include, among others, the Le Cordon Bleu Schools North America;
the Harrington College of Design; the Brooks Institute of
Photography; the Katharine Gibbs Schools; American InterContinental
University; Colorado Technical University and Sanford-Brown
Institutes and Colleges. Through its schools, its educators, and
its employees, CEC strives to provide quality education that
enables students to graduate and pursue rewarding careers. For more
information, see the company�s website at http://www.careered.com.
The company's website includes a detailed listing of individual
campus locations and web links to its more than 75 colleges,
schools, and universities.
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