Wayport Names Robert L. Contois as VP Human Resources
Former Intuit/Quicken HR Leader to Join Wayport's Executive Team
AUSTIN, TX, January 25, 2006. Wayport, Inc., the largest provider of Wi-Fi wireless and wired high-speed Internet access to mobile travelers in the United States with service at nearly 12,000 locations in 28 countries, announced today that Robert L. Contois (Rob) has joined the executive management team of Wayport as vice president of human resources.
"Rob brings extensive cross cultural experience to Wayport in developing and implementing strategic plans focused on organization effectiveness and employee alignment with business objectives," said Dave Vucina, CEO of Wayport. "He offers a unique approach to HR leadership, designing the human resources organization to function as a business partner to the company and driving a performance management process that benefits both Wayport and the employees."
Contois comes to Wayport after three years as an HR leader and HR Business Partner at Intuit, Inc., serving in the Quicken`O Solutions Group, QuickBooks`O and Public Sector Solutions business units and driving the execution of human resources initiatives in support of various business unit objectives. He also brings expertise in organizational redesign, international HR management, and daily operations from leadership roles at Activant Solutions, Vitesse Semiconductors, AMD and EPIC Healthcare Group..
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