Jobfox

Jobfox gives job candidates and organizations complete control to connect with each other – in real time – by providing intelligent skills matching and popular communication tools such as instant messaging and mobile text message alerts. Jobfox provides free Web pages for professionals to showcase their unique skills, talents, work-styles, career desires and job-change receptivity. Visit www.jobfox.com today.

Jobfox, one of the fastest-growing career-connection sites on the Internet, is a finalist for the Red Herring 100 Award, honoring the most innovative private technology companies based in North America.

Jobfox (www.jobfox.com) is one of 200 companies identified by Red Herring as a top tech startup. The Red Herring editorial board evaluated more than 800 companies to choose the top businesses, such as Jobfox, that are leading the next wave of innovation.

Robert J. McGovern (CEO):
Rob McGovern is a 20-year technology and media industry veteran with a passion for helping people with their careers. Prior to his role as founder and CEO of Jobfox, he was the founder and CEO of CareerBuilder.com, one of the world’s largest online career sites.
While at CareerBuilder he grew it to be a profitable $150 Million company with over 400 employees. Rob is the author of a best selling career book: Bring Your ‘A’ Game: the 10 Career Secrets of the High Achiever, and has delivered his career advice to national television audiences on CNN, MSNBC, PBS, Bloomberg, CNBC, and Lifetime. Earlier in his career Rob was often the youngest executive where he worked. Before setting out to start CareerBuilder he was Vice President and General Manager at Legent Corporation, the world’s 7th largest software company. He spent the first 10 years of his career at Hewlett Packard Company, where he rose through the sales and marketing ranks in both the US and Europe.