London Conference attracts top HR Directors

London -
Multinational corporate human resource directors from the US and Europe will
be attending and participating in the upcoming EURO-ATLANTIC INTERNATIONAL
HR
CONFERENCE ON CAREER MANAGEMENT & EMPLOYEE MOBILITY, in London, March 23 and
24th. This conference will be the 4th Europe-based meeting and the 3rd
London
event produced by the US-based organization, CRN Corporate Relocation News.

The historic Charing Cross Hotel, near Trafalgar Square, is the site of the
conference. Managing Director, Edwin Cohen, says he expects to sellout the
smaller venue which seats 140 comfortably.
A trade show component will display the latest information resources
available for transferees and their corporate managers.

Featured speakers are coming from Paris, Hong Kong, Prague, Moscow, Hong
Kong, US and from greater London. Included are key representatives from
Lucent Technologies, EM Industries/Merck AG, Dow Chemical, BellSouth
International, Cisco Systems, Lear Corporation, and more.

Topics will include a lengthy session called, "Policy & Practice" and will
feature speakers and case studies on Latin America, New York, Moscow, and
Paris. Related to this approach will be two presentations by business
executives who manage Relocations for multinational corporations moving
people, one about Moscow and the other about Asia's Hong Kong, Singapore,
and
Shanghai.

A timely topic will focus on the impact mergers & acquisitions to be
discussed by David Greenspan, a well-known author and consultant; Robert
Lincoln of Dow Chemical, who will discuss the ongoing merger of Dow with
Union Carbide Corporation and the impact on succession planning and
retention
during this tight labor timeframe.
Cisco System's Kumar Kymal will discuss their torrid acquisition surge and
how compensation & benefit planning is impacted by acquisitions. Cy Morris
of
the Lear Corporation will talk about their international program.

Thomas Hadley, representing the Confederation of British Industries, will
speak on "European Labor Markets & Employee Mobility."

A major family problem exists for transferred executives who have
well-qualified, professional working spouses. This topic will thoroughly
discussed and answers will be provided by legal experts Austin Fragomen of
Fragomen Del Rey Bernsen & Loewy, Brian Hilditch of First Point
International, with practical support discussion by Lorelei Carobolante of
Ciao! International, an active relocation management firm.

Key international business executives will also be involved representing
Crown Worldwide, Allied Worldwide, Victory Worldwide Transportation, Arpin
International Group, Global Silverhawk, Bridgstreet Accommodations,
Executive
Relocations France, Canine Carriers, Feasibility Group, SAP, Interdean,
Saunders 1865 Relocation Management, JWT Recruitment Advertising and more
are
pending.

For more details:
Telephone Edwin Cohen - 001 858 546 7020

Bound International is an independently owned and operated company helping
people understand and communicate more effectively about the process of
career management and the strategic role of employee mobility. With Edwin
Cohen as publisher and editor, since 1984, Cohen and associates have
organised and produced 59 conferences and published and distributed more
than 80 editions of US Bound publications.
    The mission and purpose of this series is to provide excellent
professional continuing education by bringing together a variety of human
resource practitioners and service providers. The desired impact would be
an enhancement of business communications within the relocation industry.
The education level of participants would be raised as would the standards
of performance.
    Cohen is also the Editor of the monthly trade paper, Corporate
Relocation News (CRN), now in its 6th year the sponsor of the two day
conference. US Bound Relocation Guides of America are a series of
major-market destination information guidebooks specifically edited for
today's transferee and family as a low-cost relocation assistance tool.