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Joseph McElmeel, Chairman & CEO of Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. Served on a Panel at West Coast CEO Forum

SARASOTA, FL – June 16, 2017 – Joseph McElmeel, Chairman & CEO of Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. served on a panel at the West Coast CEO Forum held Wednesday, June 14th at the Francis in Sarasota with Rob Lane, Managing Partner/CEO at Kerkering Barberio and Debbie LaPinska, VP Human Resources at PGT Innovations to discuss, “Recruitment & Retention: Who’s Getting It Right?”

The meeting was attended by over 100 executives of Sarasota and Manatee County based business who asked the panel questions about recruitment, hiring and retention.  McElmeel stated, “The Sarasota, Manatee County area is experiencing lower than national rates of unemployment  which is contributing to the shortage of candidates for area employers.”  Many suggestions and techniques were discussed by the panelists and employers pointed out innovative methods they were utilizing to attract & retain candidates.  “All in all, it was a very meaningful and informative interaction between the attendees and the panelists.  I think many attendees were pleasantly surprised to learn of some very interesting techniques some area corporations were employing to successfully attract candidates,” said McElmeel.

About Brooke Chase Associates, Inc.

Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. (www.brookechase.com) is the premier executive search firm specializing in the recruitment of executive management professionals within the building materials and kitchen/bath industries.  Our clients are the virtual “Who’s Who” of the Building Products Industry. Established in 1980, Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. has its Corporate Headquarters in Sarasota, FL.  For additional information contact Joseph McElmeel, Chairman and CEO of Brooke Chase Associates at 941-479-6382 or jmcelmeel@brookechase.com

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