TheLadders.com Announces Appointment of Andrew J. Kaslow to Board of Directors

Senior Human Resource Executive and Strategic Advisor to High-Growth Companies Joins Board of Rapidly Evolving $100K Online Job Search Services Company.

NEW YORK, (PRWEB) April 17, 2005 -- TheLadders.com, the worlds leading $100,000+ job search Web site, today announced the appointment of Andrew J. Kaslow to its board of directors. The appointment represents a new addition to TheLadders.coms board.

Kaslow is currently a Managing Partner of the QuanStar Group, a strategic management and organization effectiveness consultancy to high-growth companies. Before that, he was the Senior Executive Vice President, Human Resources at Vivendi Universal (Paris Bourse: EX FP; NYSE: V) in Paris, where he was responsible for all aspects of global HR for its 400,000 employees and supported that companys restructuring efforts. Kaslow joined Vivendi from AOL Time Warner (NYSE:TWX), where he was Senior Vice President, People Development. In that capacity, he led all aspects of human resources across AOL Time Warner for its 91,000 employees, including leadership and organization, staffing, employee and labor relations, and career development. Before that, he was Senior Vice President, Human Resources, at Time Warner and helped meld divergent companies into the combined entity of AOL Time Warner. He has also held HR executive positions at Becton, Dickinson, and Co., PepsiCo, Inc., KFC International and TRW. Kaslow holds a masters degree and doctorate in behavioral sciences from New York Citys Columbia University and is fluent in English, French and Spanish.

Marc Cenedella, President and CEO of TheLadders.com, said, Having Andys vast human resources experience on our board will help us better understand and position ourselves within the HR community. Since our inception in 2003, weve attracted hundreds of thousands of upper-level job candidates. Now, as TheLadders.com moves forward to deepen its role as a key partner to corporate recruiters, Andys insight into their needs will be invaluable to our continued success.”

Kaslow commented, TheLadders.coms management team possesses the drive and characteristics necessary to forge long-standing relationships with HR professionals and Im delighted to be a part of their bright future.”

About TheLadders.com
Based in New York, TheLadders.com, Inc. is a privately held company offering online job search services to the $100k+ employment market. The company operates specialized job search Web sites for sales (www.salesladder.com), marketing (www.mktgladder.com), finance (www.financeladder.com) and HR, legal, tech and operations (www.upladder.com) functions, and produces a series of industry-specific, weekly e-newsletters. The company also produces an electronic newsletter providing job market insights and data to executive recruiters (www.recruitladder.com). Backers of TheLadders.com include Matrix Partners and a group of private investors including the following individuals: Kevin Ryan, CEO, DoubleClick (NASD: DCLK) and former Board Director, HotJobs.com prior to its acquisition by Yahoo!; Tom Matlack, Megunticook Management; and Robert Chefitz, NJTC Venture Fund. More information on the company can be found online at www.theladders.com.

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Adam Isserlis
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