3M's VP of Global HR Business Operations Joins the i4cp 2016 Conference

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Jon Ruppel, VP of HR 3MAs businesses become increasingly global and the fight for talent intensifies, leadership's role in securing, engaging, and energizing talent becomes a key differentiator in driving breakthrough innovations.

That's why we've enlisted Jon Ruppel, VP of 3M's Global HR Business Operations, for the i4cp 2016 Conference (March 29 - April 1) to share how 3M is transforming itself to be more competitive in future talent markets and secure the needed workforce by leveraging its people and culture of innovation in new and exciting ways.

Hear from Jon and others at this exclusive event, closed to vendors and consultants: sign your team up now to save $400 per person.

About Jon Ruppel

Jon Ruppel is the Vice President, Global Human Resources Business Operations, at 3M Company located in St. Paul, MN. He has held a succession of human resources leadership positions during his 19 year career at 3M. During this time, he has had the opportunity to lead HR in several of 3M's manufacturing plants, divisions, business sectors, Global Compensation, Executive Compensation, and International Business Operations. Currently, Jon leads Global Human Resources Business Operations, developing and executing global HR strategies for operations in more than 70 countries with 90,000 employees and 32 billion in revenue.

Erik Samdahl

As vice president of marketing at i4cp, Erik is currently responsible for all marketing efforts for the company and works alongside several departments to execute organizational initiatives. He also oversees web development projects. Located in Seattle, WA, he brings over 15 years of Internet marketing experience, most of which are in the research industry.

Prior to i4cp, Erik worked as Internet Marketing Director at market research panel company GMI, where he was responsible for global online marketing and panel growth in several countries. He also managed the graphic design team and worked extensively with other departments on process improvements and plan development. GMI experienced exceptional revenue growth - several hundred percent - during his tenure. Prior to GMI, Erik founded FilmJabber.com, a movie review and information website that continues to grow in popularity and traffic.

Erik received a B.A. in Business Administration with a concentration in Management Information Systems from Western Washington University.