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|operating_income= $ 5.386 million (FY 2014)〔 |net_income= $ 3.082 million (FY 2014)〔 |assets= $ 372.220 million (FY 2014)〔 |equity= $ 273.650 million (FY 2014)〔 |num_employees = 800 (December, 2014)〔 | homepage = }} CDI Corporation is a multinational company providing engineering, information technology and staffing services to clients in a range of industries including energy, chemical, aerospace, defense, transportation and financial services. The company employs 800 staffers and approximately 9,000 billable employees,〔 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. ==History== CDI Corporation was founded in Philadelphia in 1950 as Comprehensive Designers, Inc.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=CDI Corporation History )〕 The company provided temporary technical services to manufacturing industries, including servicing the growing automotive and defense industries. In 1956, Walter R. Garrison, an engineer with Boeing, joined the company as its Chief Engineer. In 1961, Garrison and two colleagues bought the company, and Garrison became CEO.〔 In 1972, the company diversified into the field of job placement by buying Management Recruiters International, a firm that focused on providing permanent management talent for clients.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=MRINetwork Recruiting Pioneers )〕 In 1973, Comprehensive Designers, Inc. changed their name to CDI Corporation.〔 In 1991, the company began further diversification into temporary staffing services of clerical and unskilled workers by acquiring temporary placement agency Today's Staffing. By the end of 1994, the company reported over $1B in revenue in the three core areas of technical services, temporary services and Management Recruiters, with approximately 3,000 customers. In March 1997, the company elected Mitch Wienick to the position of CEO and President, to replace the retiring Walter Garrison. Garrison remained on the company's board of directors. In 1999, CDI purchased executive headhunting firm Humana International, further expanding its mid-level management search and recruitment services through the addition of Humana's 136 franchised offices in Europe and Asia. In 2001, Mitch Wienick announced his retirement and Roger H. Ballou was elected as CDI's new president and CEO.〔 In 2003, CDI announced the acquisition of AndersElite, a United Kingdom-based provider of building and construction professionals on a permanent and temporary basis. In September 2007, the company announced the sale of Today's Staffing to Spherion for $40M.〔 In July 2010, the company announced the acquisition of L. Robert Kimball & Associates, Inc. (L.R. Kimball), a 550-person professional services firm that provided architecture, civil and environmental engineering, communication technology and consulting services. The firm was integrated into what was then called CDI Engineering Solutions. In 2011, Paulett Eberhart, a veteran of Electronic Data Systems, was announced as CDI's new President and CEO, replacing the retiring Roger Ballou. In August 2014, the company announced former Investcorp, Sears and Lehman Brothers executive Scott J. Freidheim as their new CEO, succeeding Paulett Eberhart. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「CDI Corporation」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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