RecruitingBlogs Appoints Anna Brekka To Leadership Team

New Haven, CT – January 30, 2014: RecruitingDaily, LLC announced today that it has hired Anna Brekka as a key addition to its global leadership team. Noel Cocca, CEO and Partner of Recruiting Daily, made the announcement.

“Anna’s accomplishments in the industry are well noted and her vision matches ours. Anna provides a unique skill set that’s really a perfect fit for our business,” Cocca said. “Anna’s outstanding experience and industry expertise, along with her excellent sense of humor, will provide RecruitingDaily.com and RecruitingBlogs.com with the leadership and guidance required to support our strategic growth and business goals.”

Brekka will be a senior member of the leadership team and will help set the brand marketing, corporate strategy and company operations while assisting with the editorial content, event coverage and industry relations for RecruitingBlogs.com & RecruitingDaily.com, among other recruiting and HR focused web properties.

“I’ve been familiar with RecruitingBlogs for a long time and couldn’t be more excited to be a part of the team,” Brekka said. “With recruiting and staffing really on the rise, there are so many possibilities and so many opportunities right now for these sites, and I’m looking forward to helping the company really reach its full potential.”

Brekka has extensive experience in the recruitment and HR industries, most recently as Director, Recruiting Trends, where she spent nearly a decade overseeing marketing, programs, research and web services initiatives, establishing Recruiting Trends (formerly Kennedy Information & OnRec.com), as one of the premiere brands in the recruitment and staffing industries. A recognized influencer and subject matter expert, Brekka will join Matt Charney, newly appointed Managing Editor for Recruiting Daily, partnering to position the company’s online as the preeminent thought leadership destination in recruiting & HR.

“Anna and Matt Charney are two highly respected industry leaders and we’re proud to have them,” Cocca said. “Both are unique voices that we’ve been extremely aggressive in bringing onto our team, and am confident that we’ve assembled the perfect team to help guide our growth over the months and years to come.”

Comment by Ryan Leary on January 30, 2014 at 10:35am: Welcome aboard Anna! These are exciting times and I know the community will enjoy what you have to offer them! Glad to call you my colleague.

Comment by Glenn Gutmacher on January 30, 2014 at 10:41am: Congrats, Anna. RecruitingBlogs has deservedly hit the recruiting radar with their increasing content of value, and your addition may be the tipping point that gets them into some offline categories that would complement what they're doing very well.

Comment by Anna Brekka on January 30, 2014 at 10:50am: Thank you Glenn!

It is very exciting times here at RecruitingBlogs and I am pleased to part of this great team.

I will be reaching out to you sooner then you might think for a little content :).

Once again thank you my friend.

Comment by Steve Levy on January 30, 2014 at 10:55am: The Prodigal Hugging Machine returns...

Comment by Glenn Gutmacher on January 30, 2014 at 11:07am: Steve Levy looks way too serious and buff in all his social network profile photos to seem interested in hugging, but I could definitely see him driving a Hugging Machine!

Comment by Anna Brekka on January 30, 2014 at 11:07am: Hi Steve!

Hugs are healing you know - hope to hear more from you soon.

Comment by Anna Brekka on January 30, 2014 at 11:16am: Genn - true but he like most is a softy at heart

Comment by Noel Cocca on January 30, 2014 at 12:43pm: Anna it is so great to have you as part of the team! Looking forward to great times!

Comment by Anna Brekka on January 30, 2014 at 1:29pm: Thank you Noel!! Lost of good stuff going on here at RecruitingBlogs

Comment by Keith D. Halperin on January 30, 2014 at 2:55pm: Kudos, and Congrats. Anna! I look forward to testing the limits of your sense of humor.

Keith Halperin