
WFPMA Secretary General/TreasurerWFPMA Board Members
WFPMA Country Associations and their Members
Dear Colleague:
It is my pleasure as the new WFPMA Secretary General/Treasurer to share the latest issue of WorldLink focused on Asia-Pacific and the 14th World HR Congress, hosted by the Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI). On behalf of the WFPMA Board of Directors, I want to thank AHRI and its staff for putting together an informative and enjoyable Congress in Melbourne, Australia. As you will see from the WorldLink coverage, thousands of HR professionals from around the world were exposed to the latest global HR trends and best practices.
This expanded 10-page issue includes coverage of:
We trust that you will find this issue of WorldLink, which is available on the WFPMA web site www.wfpma.org, timely and informative. Please forward it to the members in your association and post it on your association’s website.
Together with WFPMA President Pieter Haen of The Netherlands, we welcome the new members of the 2012-2014 WFPMA Board of Directors and extend our heartfelt thanks to the previous Board members for their leadership and dedication to developing valuable regional and global HR networks among our respective associations.
We wish to thank Rosaura Barrera in her role serving as the WFPMA Secretariat at the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) and to Adrienne Fox, WorldLink Editor, for delivering a cohesive report on the World HR Congress and the Asia-Pacific region. The next issue of WorldLink will cover HR developments in the North American HR Management Association (NAHRMA) region. If you have story ideas for your regional issue, or events you would like to add to the Calendar, you may contact Adrienne at afox@pointcs.com.
Warmest professional and personal regards,
Jorge JaureguiWFPMA Secretary General/Treasurer