Career Partners International Adds Advantage Consultores in Spain to Network
October 23, 2024 – Columbus, OH-headquartered Career Partners International (CPI) has added Advantage Consultores as an affiliate in Barcelona, Spain. “I’m excited to be rejoining CPI and contributing to our common goals once more,” said Sylvia Taudien, CEO of Advantage Consultores. “Based in Barcelona, at Advantage Consultores we look forward to supporting Spanish and Portuguese market needs. I’m also happy to reconnect with the global CPI network and work together towards our shared objectives. It’s a great opportunity to collaborate with such a dynamic team and help advance our mutual goals.”
Advantage Consultores is an international HR boutique consultancy with 20 years of experience in the areas of international & digital headhunting, new placement, and executive coaching. The firm focuses on linking the global labor market, specializing in German and Spanish companies. Advantage Consultores has offices in Barcelona, Madrid, Lisbon, Germany, and Dubai.
Ms. Taudien founded Advantage Consultores 18 years ago. In addition to her work with the firm, she has been creating and organizing the No1 Foro of Female HR Women in Spain with nearly 300 women. Ms. Taudien is also founder and CEO of Indigital Advantage, which specializes in headhunting for the selection of digital managers and professionals at a national and international level.
Spain’s capitalist mixed economy is the 14th largest worldwide and the fifth largest in the European Union, as well as the Eurozone’s fourth largest. Spain was the second most visited country in the world, recording 82 million tourists which marked the fifth consecutive year of record-beating numbers. Spanish companies invested in fields like renewable energy commercialization (Iberdrola was the world’s largest renewable energy operator); technology companies like Telefónica, Abengoa, Mondragon Corp., Movistar, Hisdesat and Indra; train manufacturers like CAF and Talgo; global corporations such as the textile company Inditex; petroleum companies like Repsol and Cepsa; and infrastructure, with six of the ten biggest international construction firms specializing in transport being Spanish, such as Ferrovial, Acciona, ACS, OHL and FCC.
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With more than 300 locations, Career Partners International is a provider of outplacement, career management, executive coaching and leadership development services. The organization was established in 1987.
Other New Affiliate
In July, CPI added DMA Group as an affiliate in South Africa. “We are delighted to formalize our affiliation with CPI and to represent them and associated companies in South Africa,” said Ross Mengel, managing director of DMA Group. “Having collaborated with CPI for many years, this selection is based on our expertise, quality of service and reputation for success, in the delivery of outplacement programs.”
“Our affiliation with CPI will provide DMA Group with a formidable global network, plus access to a broad range of cutting-edge resources – not only for outplacement, but for career management, executive coaching, leadership development and retirement readiness planning as well,” Mr. Mengel said. “We look forward to growing as a company through this affiliation and sharing these benefits with our clients and program participants.”
Since 2002, DMA Group has provided outplacement, career transition, and retrenchment support specialists that have delivered tailormade programs in group and individual format, in person and online, to participants from a broad range of functions, sectors and locations, in South Africa and abroad.
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Contributed by Scott A. Scanlon, Editor-in-Chief and Dale M. Zupsansky, Executive Editor – Hunt Scanlon Media
