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HR Qs: HarperCollins Publishers

Understanding the company's trademark blend of the traditional (it's home to Dickens, Harper Lee, Mark Twain and more) and the unconventional (it's the publishing arm of Rupe's media empire) is key to breaking in

By Jill Singer – February 23, 2005

Name: Greg Giangrande
Title: Senior vice president and chief human resources officer
Number of years in this position: Six, though Giangrande only recently added the chief human resources officer appellation to his title.
Previous HR experience: Giangrande has headed up HR departments at Hearst, Conde Nast, and the National Basketball Association, and he was an HR manager earlier in his career at Random House.
Number of HR employees: Forty employees globally; in New York, there are 12.
Role at HarperCollins: Giangrande sets all global policies and general practices in terms of recruitment, retention, compensation, benefits, training, development, and employee relations for ...

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