Judith von seldeneck biography
Judith von seldeneck biography
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Lifetime Achievement Judith M. von Seldeneck
If you’re looking for one single way to talk about Judith M. von Seldeneck — wildly successful entrepreneur / frequent board member / civic leader — you could do worse than to take heed of a theme she comes back to, time and again, in her conversation and in her life:
“We’re here to help each other as women.”
To von Seldeneck, that help looks like this:
- Her first job in Philadelphia, in the 1970s, was helping women find job-share work so they could raise their families and have careers of their own.
Called Disstaffers, the company didn’t make money — so von Seldeneck bought out her partners and started her own diversity-focused executive placement firm. It eventually became Diversified Search, now the largest woman-owned business of its kind in the world.
- Her first job in Philadelphia, in the 1970s, was helping women find job-share work so they could raise their families and have careers of their own.
- In the 1980s, von Seldeneck formed the “Ya Yas” with a group of other powerful Philadelphia women — Judge Midge Rendell, bank execs Rosemarie Greco and Emma Chappell, Pew’s