The Brain Drain - David Heenan's Keynote at Kennedy Recruiting Conference and Expo

In his book Flight Capital, David Heenan chronicles the talent exodus out of the United States... "1000 people a day leave the U.S. to return to their home countries." - David Heenan.

David Heenan

David Heenan Biography
Source: Author's Website

David Heenan is a trustee of the Estate of James Campbell, one of the nation's largest landowners with assets valued at over $2 billion. Formerly, he served as chairman and CEO of Theo. H. Davies & Co., Ltd., the North American holding company for the Hong Kong-based Jardine Matheson. Earlier, he was the vice president for academic affairs at the University of Hawaii and, before that, dean of its business school.

An active writer, Heenan's articles have appeared in such diverse publications as the Harvard Business Review (seven times), the Sloan Management Review, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and The Christian Science Monitor. He is the author or co-author of Co-Leaders, The New Corporate Frontier, The Re-United States of America and Multinational Organization Development. His fifth book, Double Lives, was cited by Forbes as on of the best books of 2002.

Heenan holds the A.B. degree from the College of William and Mary, the M.B.A. from Columbia University and the Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania. He has served on the faculties of the Wharton School and the Columbia Graduate School of Business. He also serves on the boards of Aloha Airlines, Bank of Hawaii, Maui Land & Pineapple Company and several other organizations.

Resources:
Flight Capital Website
Flight Capital (Link to Amazon.com)

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