On Thursday, February 26, 2004, the Cleveland Chapter of the International Association for Human Resources Information Management (IHRIM) will present a program titled "One Hand to Shake, One Neck to Choke". The program will feature a five-speaker panel discussing Vendor Relationship Management.

The panel will discuss background, problems, and lessons learned as they deal with multiple relationships with their HR software vendors. There will be time for questions and answers following the panelist's presentations.

The panelists will be:

Robert Laski, Director of Employee Services at Keybank

Carl Powell, Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Cuyahoga Community College

Carrie Radivoyevitch, Manager of IT Acquisitions and Financial Control at Progressive

Sean Walsh, HR Controller at Progressive

Ed Walters, Vice President and Manager the HR Systems Division at KeyCorp

The program is scheduled from 8:00 to 10:30 am, and will be held at the Cuyahoga County Public Library Administrative Offices, 2111 Snow Road in Parma. For further information or to make a reservation, please call 216-642-1388.