Lee Hecht Harrison Merges with The Teleran Group

Woodcliff Lake, NJ (May 23, 2011) - Lee Hecht Harrison (LHH), the global talent development leader in connecting people to jobs and helping individuals improve performance has merged with The Teleran Group, specializing in delivering outstanding coaching, mentoring and leadership programs in Australia. Retaining its brand and client base, The Teleran Group will extend its executive coaching and leadership development expertise to LHH clients, while incorporating the global IP and business support of LHH. The merged entity plans to double the size of its executive coaching and leadership development practice in Australia.
Dr. Travis Kemp, Managing Director and Chief Psychologist of The Teleran Group will join the LHH management team. “We are delighted to be joining Lee Hecht Harrison and expanding our services to more companies across Australia. We look forward to developing new services in association with our local and global colleagues at LHH,” said Dr. Kemp.
“This merger illustrates LHH’s continued investment in talent development services and our ongoing commitment to strengthen our global offering,” said Peter Alcide, LHH President and Chief Operating Officer. “We are well positioned to take advantage of strong growth in this sector.”
Bruce Anderson, Managing Director of LHH Australia added: “We are very excited to join with Dr. Kemp and his team. As the market for skilled labor tightens worldwide, it will become increasingly imperative for organisations to develop their leaders and management teams to ensure they have the leadership skills required to drive their organisations forward”.
The merger gives clients of The Teleran Group and LHH the best of local and global executive coaching and leadership development programs supported by robust research and reporting.
For more information on executive coaching and leadership development in Australia, please visit www.thetelerangroup.com.au or www.lhh.com.au
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Vannessa Almeida
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Lee Hecht Harrison
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About Lee Hecht Harrison
With over 270 offices worldwide Lee Hecht Harrison is the global talent development leader in connecting people to jobs and helping individuals improve performance. LHH assists organizations in supporting restructuring efforts, developing leaders at all levels, engaging and retaining critical talent, and maintaining productivity through change. To learn more about Lee Hecht Harrison visit LHH.com.
Lee Hecht Harrison is the flagship brand of Adecco Human Capital Solutions, a division of the Adecco Group, the world’s leading provider of HR solutions, with over 5,500 branches in over 60 countries and territories around the world.
About The Teleran Group
The Teleran Group surfaces human potential. Lead by Dr Travis Kemp, the company works with leaders in the public and private sectors to develop sustainable learning through coaching, mentoring and leadership programs.