Beyond.com Adds HR Technology Veteran

October 27, 2010 – Beyond.com, Inc., a network of niche career communities, has added Joshua D. Akers as director of enterprise sales for the organization. Based in Indianapolis, Mr. Akers will primarily focus on developing and cultivating the southern sales territory by selling Beyond.com products and services into large enterprise employers. He comes to Beyond.com with more than a decade of experience, including significant contributions to the online recruitment and HR technology industries. Previously, he worked for several notable companies to develop and roll-out many flagship products for organizations such as Monster.com, RecruitingBlogs.com, Climber.com, Doostang.com, DirectEmployers Association and Nextsource.com. “Josh has played a strong role in building and growing the online recruitment industry and his passion for working closely with HR leaders as well as helping job seekers find employment is very evident in everything he has done throughout his career. His experience and dedication will be invaluable and we look forward to having him play an integral role in our continued success,” said Jim John, COO.