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Employment / Professional Background

When you need to determine where someone works or their professional history.

Prioritized Sources & Techniques

1st
LinkedIn X-RayS1

site:linkedin.com/in "firstname lastname" "company"

2nd
OpenCorporatesP8

Search director/officer appointments — reveals company roles

3rd
SEC EDGARP9

DEF 14A proxy filings list executive bios and compensation

4th
FINRA BrokerCheckT9

Complete employment history for registered financial professionals

5th
State Bar AssociationsT10

Attorney bar status, firm affiliation, admission date

6th
State Professional LicensesT1

License status confirms active practice and employer

7th
Google Scholar / ORCIDT4

Academic affiliation listed on papers and profile

8th
GitHub / GitLabT5

Developer contributions reveal employer/org affiliations

9th
EU Business RegistersP10

Company director searches across EU jurisdictions

Recommended Workflow

LinkedIn X-Ray search via Google is the fastest path to employment history. For regulated professions, license registries provide verified employment data. OpenCorporates reveals directorships the subject may not publicize.