Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> June 12, 2002
WILLIAM GERBER is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
of Kelly Services, Inc. Mr. Gerber is responsible for the financial
operations of all segments of Kelly's business. Prior to joining Kelly
Services in 1998, he was Vice President of Finance at The Limited, Inc.,
the Columbus, Ohio-based international retailer. He joined The Limited
in 1983 as Director of Financial Reporting and was promoted to
Controller and Vice President and Corporate Controller in his tenure
with the company. He also held financial positions at Arthur Andersen,
Gould Inc., and Caterpillar Tractor Company. Mr. Gerber is experienced
in all areas of corporate finance, including financial planning and
analysis, management reporting, accounting, treasury, international
operations, SEC reporting, investor relations, acquisitions, risk
management and financial organizational development. He earned a
Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and Finance at the Wharton
School at the University of Pennsylvania. He earned his MBA at the
Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration. Mr. Gerber is a CPA.
He is a member of the Financial Executives International, the National
Association of Corporate Directors and the AICPA. Profile
CARL T. CAMDEN is President and Chief Operating Officer of Kelly
Services, Inc. He is responsible for field operations, sales and
marketing for the company. He also serves on the Board of Directors for
Kelly Services. In addition to having responsibility for all of Kelly's
domestic and international business operations, Mr. Camden oversees the
planning, development and execution of the company's marketing strategy
and marketing business plan. He is also responsible for the company's
government and public affairs positions and manages customer relations
with corporate accounts and Office of the President accounts. Prior to
joining Kelly in 1995, Mr. Camden was Senior Vice President and Director
of Corporate Marketing at KeyCorp, a bank holding company. In this
position he was responsible for strategic planning, corporate
advertising, segment marketing, regional marketing and market research.
Prior to joining KeyCorp, Mr. Camden served as co-President of Wyse
Advertising, with management responsibility for a number of financial,
consumer, industrial and packaged goods accounts; was co-Founder and co-
owner of North Coast Behavioral Research Group and an Associate
Professor in the Communications Department at Cleveland State
University. Mr. Camden holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and
Speech from Southwest Baptist College in Bolivar, Missouri, a Master's
degree in Clinical Psychology and Speech Communication from Central
Missouri State University, and a Doctorate in Communications from Ohio
State University. He has served on the Chicago Federal Reserve's Labor
Advisory Committee since 1997. Mr. Camden also serves on the Advisory
Committee on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefits (ERISA Advisory
Council). In 2001, he was named to the Oakland University School of
Nursing Board of Visitors. Profile
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