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Jay Whitehead (born April 8, 1959) is an American
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and
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most notable for publishing ''Corporate Responsibility Officer'' (CRO) magazine. As of January, 2023, he is the Chairman & CEO o
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Chair of the ''Reentry Leader Conference'' and author of ''Reentry Leader'' (Ingram Spark, 2023).


Writing and publishing career

Whitehead graduated from
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with a BA in History and earned a strategic finance certificate at the Harvard Business School. He co-founded ''The CRO Association''. He published ''Human Resources Outsourcing Today'' and ''HRO Europe Magazines''. He co-founded ''The HRO Association''. His magazine ''Corporate Responsibility Officer'' issues an annual list, The 100 Best Corporate Citizens,. This effort was ranked by PR Week/
Burson-Marsteller Burson Cohn & Wolfe is a multinational public relations and communications firm, headquartered in New York City. In February 2018, parent WPP Group PLC announced that it had merged its subsidiaries Cohn & Wolfe with Burson-Marsteller. The comb ...
as the 3rd most influential corporate ranking in the nation. In 2009 Whitehead was named #73 on
Ethisphere Magazine The Ethisphere Institute is a for-profit company that defines and measures corporate ethical standards, recognizes companies that excel, and promotes best practices in corporate ethics. The company is located in Scottsdale, Arizona. The compan ...
's 100 Most Influential People in Business Ethics list. Whitehead is co-author (with Amit Chatterjee) of the 2009 book ''The Post-Carbon Economy''.www.amazon.com
/ref> On May 4, 2012, Whitehead started serving as CEO of Charity Partners, Inc. and Tickets-for-Charity.com.


Personal

Whitehead is an avid
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runner.


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Ethisphere Magazine The Ethisphere Institute is a for-profit company that defines and measures corporate ethical standards, recognizes companies that excel, and promotes best practices in corporate ethics. The company is located in Scottsdale, Arizona. The compan ...
's 100 Most Influential People in Business Ethics List for 2009

EcoInnovator's review of The Post-Carbon Economy book

Corporate Responsibility Officer magazine's website

Managing Automation magazine's interview with co-author of The Post-Carbon Economy

Boston Herald features Jay Whitehead as CEO of Tickets-for-Charity. {{DEFAULTSORT:Whitehead, Jay Corporate governance in the United States 1959 births Living people American publishers (people) American male writers