About
Since January, 2000 the HEDIR has partnered with HPCareer.Net to manage all advertising. Revenue from advertising on the HEDIR supports the ongoing efforts of its founder, Dr. Mark Kittleson. Learn more about the HEDIR and Dr. Kittleson.
About the HEDIR
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Michaela Conley
Chief Executive Officer & Founder: A mid 90's transplant from the mid west, Michaela was fortunate to be in the Washington DC area during the internet boom. She became an active member of the Netpreneur Association, comprised of web pioneers involved in creating new businesses on the internet. She collaborated with leaders in "new technology" who gave life to her concept of a network focusing on the health promotion profession. Today, under her creative guidance, HPCareer.Net has become the most recognized resource for career advertising online. In the last few years, HPCareer.Net began partnering with membership organizations, publishers and credentialing bodies focusing on a variety of aspects of "health promotion". Michaela holds a Master's degree in Wellness Management from the Fisher Institute for Wellness at Ball State University.
About Our Network
The HEDIR is a part of the HPCareer.Net network. In early 1996 the concept to create a career network specific to the emerging field of health education & promotion began. Since then, HPCareer.Net has been recognized as the industry leader in making the connection between employers & universities and the professionals/ potential students they wish to reach.
As technology improved, we were able to expand our capabilities to include Career Services powered by HPCareer.Net for: colleges/universities, membership organizations, publishers and credentialing bodies specific to our industry. Our continuing growth and expansion is driven in part by these strategic relationships and our consistent focus on service and quality improvement.
Our Staff
Michaela Conley, Chief Executive Officer & Founder
Michaela has more than 25 years of experience in the health promotio industry. Originally from Indiana, she now works and lives in the Washington DC metro area. Her move to the east cost in the early 1990's was in part of what casued her to consider new and creative solutions to connect professionals in health promotion with the organizations who would seek to employ them. An active member of the Net-preneur Networking Group, She was able to collaberate with technology gurus who built the first iteration of the software that makes the HPCareer.Net network, work. Michaela holds a Master's degree from Ball State University.
Joseph Phaneuf, Chief Financial Officer
Joe came to HPCareer.Net following many years as a financial consultant. Prior to that, he was a Captain in the US Navy, fighter pilot and Top Gun instructor. Joe brings a strict attention to detail and organization, helping our organization to sustain is growth throughout the more than ten years of operations. Joe holds a Master's of Science degree from the Navy Post Graduate School in Monterey, CA.
Jennifer StClair, Customer Relationship Manager
Jen has been with HPCareer.Net for many years. First as a project based manager as she worked another full time job and pursued here education and now as the Customer Relationship Manager. She provides guidence and leadership to our sales & marketing team and takes a very active role in ensuring all customers receive the kind of customer service that is rerely seen and virtually non-existant in technology based business such as ours.
Andrea Starr, Sales & Marketing Specialist --coming soon---
Jennie Gearhart, Sales & Marketing Specialist ---coming soon---
Our Network
Our partners focus on a variety of areas within the overall "health promotion" industry. Such as:
Health & Fitness
- The American College of Sports Medicine
- The National Association for Health & Fitness
- Be Active New York and others...
Health Education & Promotion
- The American Journal of Health Promotion
- The Health Education Directory
- National Association for Health Education
- The National Commission for Health Education Credentialing
Wellness Focus
- National Wellness Institute
- Medical Wellness Association
Our partners are publishers, membership organizations and credentailing bodies. Each partner is involved in service to professionals in a health promotion related field including: health education, wellness, health and fitness.
Some of the reasons why organizations partner with us:
- To provide high quality, industry specific career services for their members/ subscribers.
- To free up in-house staff
- To generate an additional revenue stream through ad revenue sharing.
- To gain valuable exposure for their organization within the health promotion industry at large.
Joe Phaneuf
Chief Financial Officer: Joe came to HPCareer.Net following many years as a financial consultant. Prior to that, he was a Captain in the US Navy, fighter pilot and Top Gun instructor. Joe brings a strict attention to detail and organization, helping our organization to sustain its growth throughout the more than ten years of operations. Joe holds a Master's of Science degree from the Navy Post Graduate School in Monterey, CA.
Brandy Pollicita
Customer Relationship Manager: Brandy joined the HPCareer.Net Sales team 2008 and quickly advanced to her current position. Brandy has experience in both work site health promotion and as faculty in higher education. Before joining HPCareer.Net, Brandy managed several Worksite Health Promotion programs and served as adjunct faculty for the University of South Florida. She received her Master's degree from Arizona State University and a Bachelor's degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Kelly House
Events Manager: Since joining HPCareer.Net in early 2009 Kelly has demonstrated that she is a analyst and techie at heart, quickly found her place as the Events Manager for our Lunch & Learn LIVE. For more than ten years, she has pursued opportunities utilizing web based technologies. Prior to joining us, Kelly worked as a systems analyst for a large HMO, in online marketing and as a webinar moderator for a training organization. Kelly received a Bachelor's of Science degree from Michigan State University.
