Managing Change:
A Dialogue with Recruiting
Leaders on Leading Through
Change

Backgrounder: Avery Dennison
A diversified manufacturing and consumer products
company whose pioneering technologies are an integral
part of products found in virtually every major industry around the globe
Founded in 1935
$6.3 billion sales in 2007
2007 Fortune 500 ranking: 382 (AVY)
More than 36,000 employees located in more than
275 manufacturing facilities in 60 countries
Headquartered in Pasadena, California, USA

Backgrounder: Avery Dennison
2007
Team of 10 created to centralize recruiting activities for U.S.
Included in-house research and passive recruiting team
Filled 199 positions covering majority of functions
2008
Team expanded to 12 people plus 1 contract recruiter
Filled 250 positions
2009
Added Talent Acquisition leader in Asia
U.S. Team cut to 7 due to reduced recruiting activity
ATS – ADP: Virtual Edge plus Salute for Onboarding
Professional-level recruiting only

Products & Services: Avery Dennison

Products & Services: Avery Dennison
12/04/08

Products & Services: Avery Dennison
12/04/08

Products & Services: Avery Dennison

Managing Change:
A Dialogue with Recruiting
Leaders on Leading Through
Change

Backgrounder: Baker Hughes
Baker Hughes is recognized around the world as a leading provider of
products, services, and solutions for the petroleum and continuous process
industries.
The oilfield services industry provides the products and services used in finding
and producing oil and natural gas. While the industry includes everything from
seismic exploration and drilling rigs to production facilities and pipelines, Baker
Hughes primarily offers products and services that are applied below the surface
in oil and gas wells.
Founded in 1907
$11.9 billion sales in 2008
2007 Fortune 500 ranking: 252 (BHI)
More than 38,000 employees located around the globe
Headquartered in Houston, Texas, USA

Backgrounder: Baker Hughes

Products & Services: Baker Hughes
Drilling
Fluids
Drilling Optimization
Directional
Drill Bits Drilling
Fluid
Sampling
Integrated
Wireline
Formation
Logging
Evaluation
Logging
While
Drilling

Managing Change:
A Dialogue with Recruiting
Leaders on Leading Through
Change

Backgrounder: Research in Motion
Research In Motion (RIM) is a leading designer, manufacturer
and marketer of innovative wireless solutions for the worldwide mobile
communications market. RIM markets the BlackBerry mobile devices.
Through the development of integrated hardware, software and services that
support multiple wireless network standards, RIM provides platforms and
solutions for seamless access to time-sensitive information including email,
phone, text messaging (SMS and MMS), Internet and intranet-based applications.
Founded in 1984
$6.09 billion sales in 2008
Nasdaq: RIMM
More than 8,000 employees located around the globe
Headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Products & Services: Research in Motion

Products & Services: Research in Motion