Cinda Hallman
Cinda A. Hallman became noteworthy for her work in Y2K prior to coining the phrase "outsource the outsourcing process;" both of these were at Du Pont, prior to her nomination to The Research Board.
Biography
-born Hallman began her career at Conoco in 1966 where she was hired as a systems analyst directly after graduating from Southern Arkansas University.Du Pont
Conoco was acquired by Du Pont in 1981. In 1988 Hallman moved to the parent company,and advanced to CIO in 1992. By 1999 she held a senior vice president title, the company's first female vice president.
Spherion
Hallman joined Spherion in 2001 as Chief Executive Officer and retired in 2004. She died December 2007, at age 63 from an illness.She had been a member of Spherion's board of directors since early 1995. Hallman replaced Raymond Marcy as Chief Executive Officer in 2001, a role that Marcy had held for over a decade, during which time Spherion acquired a rival, Norrell Corp.
Spherion's prior name was Interim Services.