Jamie Liddell to Join Sourcing Industry Group (SIG) as Head of EMEA

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Jan 07, 2016, 06:00 ET


Jacksonville, Fla. (PRWEB) January 07, 2016 -- SIG, the premier membership organization for sourcing, procurement and outsourcing executives, today announces that Jamie Liddell, former editor of Outsource joined SIG as the Head of EMEA.

Jamie joins SIG following five years as editor of Outsource, the leading global publication for the outsourcing, business services and business transformation space. During his time at the helm, Outsource grew from a compact UK-centric quarterly print magazine into a multi-faceted, globally-facing content and event brand, delivering high-quality, high-level thought leadership to senior professionals the world over.

Prior to his move into B2B publishing, Jamie's career included several years as an acclaimed property journalist in the UK and Europe; and successful forays into commercial copywriting and market research. Jamie holds a Masters degree in English from the University of Cambridge.

“We are so thrilled to welcome Jamie onto the SIG leadership team,” says Dawn Tiura, SIG CEO and President. “With his broad outsourcing, writing and publishing background, Jamie will be an incredible asset to the SIG team and team members.” "Europe is a fascinating and complex region with incredible potential for growth for SIG, and I am hugely excited - and honored - to have the opportunity to help take the brand forward here and beyond."

About SIG
SIG, http://www.sig.org is a membership organization that provides thought leadership and networking opportunities to executives in sourcing, procurement and outsourcing from Fortune 500 and Global 1000 companies. It has served these professionals and opened dialogues with their counterparts in finance, HR, marketing and other business functions throughout its 22-year history. SIG is acknowledged by many as a world leader in providing “next” practices, innovation and networking opportunities through its: global and regional events, online webinars and teleconferences, member peer connection services, content-rich website and online Resource Center, which was developed by and for professionals in sourcing and outsourcing. The organization is unique in that it blends practitioners, service providers and advisory firms in a non-commercial environment.

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Sarah Holliman, CMO, SIG, http://www.sig.org, +1 (510) 508-0774, [email protected]