Stacy Pursell

Stacy Pursell

United States
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Leading Globally respected Executive Search Consultant, Executive Recruiter in the Animal…

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Experience

Education

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    Activities and Societies: Women in Communications, Television Anchor and TV Producer for daily newscast on the OSU Campus and in Stillwater, OK. Newspaper reporter for the Daily O'Collegian which provides the latest campus news, sports and opinions to students at Oklahoma State University.

Volunteer Experience

  • Volunteer

    Volunteer

    Feed My Starving Children

    - Present 14 years 2 months

    Disaster and Humanitarian Relief

    We hand pack meals specifically formulated for malnourished children and the meals are shipped to nearly 70 countries around the world.

  • Board of Directors Member and District Director

    Board of Directors Member and District Director

    National Association of Personnel Services

    - 4 years

    Education

    The National Association of Personnel Services has been the staffing industry educator since 1961 and enjoys its reputation as the oldest industry association.

    Stacy was asked by Robert P. Style, Esq., author of the Certified Personnel Consultants’ Legal Manual and former General Counsel of NAPS to join the NAPS board.

  • Advisory Board Member for the Professional Science Master's programs (PSM) at K-State Olathe

    Advisory Board Member for the Professional Science Master's programs (PSM) at K-State Olathe

    Kansas State University

    - Present 6 years 8 months

    Education

    Advisory Board Member-Stacy was asked by the former dean of Kansas State University to serve.

  • Membership Committee Member/Former Co-Chair

    Membership Committee Member/Former Co-Chair

    VetPartners

    - Present 6 years 4 months

    Stacy serves on the Membership Committee for VetPartners.

  • Technology and Innovation Committee Member

    Technology and Innovation Committee Member

    VetPartners

    - Present 6 years 2 months

  • Opportunities Committee Member/Co-Chair

    Opportunities Committee Member/Co-Chair

    VetPartners

    - 2 years 10 months

    Raised money for Vet Partners and recruited Animal Health and Veterinary industry sponsors to partner with the organization. Landed two major sponsors for the association.

  • Community Connection Task Force-Chair

    Community Connection Task Force-Chair

    VetPartners

    This is a newly formed Task Force to build community connections inside Vet Partners and throughout the Animal Health Industry and Veterinary profession. Stacy is the first and current Chair of the newly formed Task Force.

  • BioKansas Workforce Committee

    BioKansas Workforce Committee

    BioKansas

    Economic Empowerment

  • Co-Chair Programming Committe

    Co-Chair Programming Committe

    VetPartners

    We create the programming for the VetPartners conferences. Stacy is currently serving as Co-Chair.

Licenses & Certifications

Honors & Awards

  • 2017 Finalist for Pet Industry Woman of the Year

    Women in the Pet Industry

  • Certified Employee Retention Specialist (CERS)

    National Association of Personnel Services

    Member of an elite group of about 30 search professionals who currently hold this active certification and have passed this challenging exam.

    Finding and retaining employees is the #1 concern of employers in today’s marketplace and this certification will help our clients become better at retaining their employees in order for them to have a competitive advantage in the marketplace.

  • Certified Personnel Consultant (CPC)

    National Association of Personnel Services (NAPS)

    Member of an elite group of search professionals who have passed this challenging exam to show we are committed to the advancement of professional and ethical standards and to the quality of the work performed in the Search Profession.

  • 2014 Finalist for Pet Industry Woman of the Year

    Women In the Pet Industry

  • 1MM Recruiter

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    Stacy is one of a small number of $1MM+ executive recruiting professionals known in North America.

Languages

  • English

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Organizations

  • Texas Search, Recruiting and Staffing Association

    Member

    - Present
  • Vane

    Member

    - Present
  • Veterinary Hospital Managers Association (VHMA)

    Member

    - Present
  • American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists (AAVP)

    Member

    - Present
  • American Veterinary Distributors Association (AVDA)

    Member

    - Present
  • SHRM

    Member

    - Present
  • American Staffing Association

    Member

    - Present
  • Missouri and Kansas Search and Staffing Organization

    Member

    - Present
  • National Association of Personnel Services (NAPS)

    Member

    - Present

    The National Association of Personnel Services has been the staffing industry educator since 1961 and enjoys its reputation as the oldest industry association.

  • Top Echelon

    Preferred Member

    - Present
  • VetPartners

    Member

    - Present
  • Toastmasters

    Member

    - Present

    Past VP of Public Relations for local chapter

  • American Association of Industry Veterinarians

    Affiliate Member

    - Present
  • Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO)

    Member

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    The Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) is a global, peer-to-peer network of more than 11,000+ influential business owners with 153 chapters in 48 countries. Founded in 1987, EO is the catalyst that enables leading entrepreneurs to learn and grow, leading to greater success in business and beyond.

  • National Association of Personnel Services (NAPS)

    Member of the Board of Directors for NAPS -District Director

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    The National Association of Personnel Services has been the staffing industry educator since 1961 and enjoys its reputation as the oldest industry association.

    Stacy was asked by Robert P. Style, Esq., author of the Certified Personnel Consultants’ Legal Manual and former General Counsel of NAPS to join the NAPS board where she served as a Board of Directors member for four years.

  • Oklahoma Association of Personnel Consultants

    President (volunteer role)

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  • Next Level Recruiting Training

    Training Contributor for Leading Recruiting Industry Training firm in the USA

  • Women in the Pet Industry

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    Finalist for 2014 Pet Industry Woman of the Year
    Finalist for 2017 Pet Industry Woman of the Year

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