This last week I talked with the Chief Human Resources Officers of two high tech companies.

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"There was a void, " says Lee Wiersma, chief human resources officer, who joined the Madison, Wis.

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Prior to joining EA, Toledano served as chief human resources officer for Siebel Systems.

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He left Unilever PLC to become chief human resources officer of LG Electronics in 2008.

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Fraley, Executive Vice President Human Resources Steven Mizell, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer Brett D.

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Most companies have published data that you can read to gauge your employer's financial health, says Michael Zwell, chief executive of Zwell International, a human-resources consulting firm based in Glenview, Ill.

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