Jay Whitehead

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Jay Whitehead (born April 8, 1959) is an American author and publisher most notable for publishing Corporate Responsibility Officer (CRO) magazine.^[1]

Writing and publishing career[]

Whitehead graduated from UCLA. He co-founded The CRO Association.^[2] He published Human Resources Outsourcing Today^[3] and HRO Europe Magazines.^[4] He co-founded The HRO Association.^[5]

His magazine Corporate Responsibility Officer issues an annual list, The 100 Best Corporate Citizens,.^[6] This effort was ranked by PR Week/Burson-Marsteller as the 3rd most influential corporate ranking in the nation.^[7] In 2009 Whitehead was named #73 on Ethisphere Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in Business Ethics list.^[8]

Whitehead is co-author (with Amit Chatterjee) of the 2009 book The Post-Carbon Economy.^[9]

On May 4, 2012, Whitehead started serving as CEO of Charity Partners, Inc. and .

Personal[]

Whitehead is an avid marathon runner.

References[]

External links[]

• [1] — Ethisphere Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in Business Ethics List for 2009
• [2] EcoInnovator's review of The Post-Carbon Economy book
• [3] Corporate Responsibility Officer magazine's website
• [4] Managing Automation magazine's interview with co-author of The Post-Carbon Economy
• [5] Boston Herald features Jay Whitehead as CEO of Tickets-for-Charity.