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Altair Global Announces the

Passing of Co-founder Bill Plummer

13 MARCH 1943 – 4 SEPTEMBER 2021

Altair Global sadly He was also a dedicated family man and generous
announced that philanthropist. Whenever the company purchased new
co-founder Bill computers, he would personally oversee the installation
Plummer passed away of gently used equipment at the school in his home-
on 4 September 2021. town of Tonkawa, Oklahoma. He helped to equip the
Regarded as a school with its own network—something unheard of
visionary and pioneer at the time for a small, rural school district. Plummer
in the relocation will be remembered for his life of giving and vision of
industry, Plummer helping people, both personally and professionally.
was a treasured and “Bill built a unique culture of striving for
inspirational leader. He distinguished himself the best and doing the right thing,” says Chad
by establishing an extremely successful reloca- Sterling, CEO of Altair Global. “On behalf of
tion business while also earning a reputation as Altair, I want to recognize him for helping to cre- 13
an innovator. ate the foundation for our success. Our thoughts
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In 1989 on a card table in their garage, and prayers are with Gail and the family.”
Plummer—along with his wife and co-founder, Together, the Plummers took Altair Global from
Gail Plummer—started AmeriCorp Relocation a niche relocation firm with a handful of employees

Management Inc., now known as Altair Global. and one office to a worldwide organization. Altair

Plummer served as president and CEO until Global now has 11 offices across the world and
2004, then chairman emeritus until 2012. employs more than 500 team members.
What’s new:

• More content! Diversity and Inclusion, Duty
of Care, Assignment Lifecycle Best Practices
and more
Introducing the • Includes the Talent Mobility piece of the
designation so you earn the GMS-T
NEW Global • Earn digital badges to share your

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Program! the program
• Program content is broken out into
bite-sized pieces which means no more
7-hour long courses in a sitting

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