MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwire - May 5, 2010) - Expertus (www.expertus.com), a global provider of services that optimize the business impact of learning, today announced the recent appointment of Jim Hanlin as vice president of content strategies & solutions. In his role, Hanlin will focus on the growth and promotion of Expertus' robust content services using their proprietary SmartContent™ methodology and F.I.T™ learning strategy.
Hanlin is charged with bringing to market a fresh approach to content services. The comprehensive SmartContent™ methodology employs proven instructional design and content development processes, best practices, and learning analytics techniques. To round out its content services, Hanlin has created the F.I.T™ learning strategy to illustrate how content fits into the bigger picture of learning. F.I.T™ integrates formal learning, informal learning and technology, accurately addressing the way blended learning occurs in today's organizations.
"Jim offers a seasoned perspective with a cutting-edge approach and we're lucky to utilize his decades of experience as we continue to grow," said Ramesh Ramani, founder & CEO of Expertus. "He truly understands how to deliver businesses a comprehensive package that marries exceptional content services with enabling learning technology."
Before joining Expertus, Jim served as chief operating officer for Training Industry, Inc., an organization that provides market intelligence, best practices, and research on learning and facilitates partnerships between corporations and leading training providers. At Training Industry, he consulted with major U.S. and international training companies on market positioning and strategy and business development.
During his career, Jim has served as a senior administrator at a community college, director of education for a professional engineering association, and has founded and served as president and a member of the board of directors for three companies focusing on the development of corporate learning strategy and custom training programs. He has been an instructor for numerous corporate education programs, served as an adjunct faculty member for a community college, and taught graduate level courses in adult and community education.
For information on Expertus, please visit www.expertus.com or call Mike Murrell at 803-802-9971.
About Expertus
Expertus is the leading global provider of services that optimize the business impact of learning. For more than a decade, the firm's 500+ learning management professionals have defined and implemented plans, processes and technologies that transform training organizations -- creating measurable value for the world's most successful corporations. Clients include ADP, Cisco, ConocoPhillips, EMC, Honeywell and Lockheed Martin. Every day at these and other companies, more than a million employees, customers and business partners are educated as a result of Expertus' innovative business strategies, outsourcing services and technology-rich solutions.
Based in Silicon Valley, Expertus serves its clients from offices in the US, UK and India. For more information, visit www.expertus.com, or call toll-free (877) 827-8160.
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