ghouston@grailbio.com - As the Associate Director of Recruiting at GRAIL, I lead an incredible team of sourcers and recruiting coordinators to help find and attract the best talent in biotech. I have over 30 years of experience in recruiting, talent acquisition, and sourcing, with certifications in CIR, DIR. I am passionate about GRAIL's mission to detect cancer early and I am proud to have helped double the company's headcount, hiring 763 new employees across various locations and roles in my first year. Leadership experience as varied from 5-25. HR.com - Advisory Board for AI and Recruiting Technologies - 2024In addition to my current role at GRAIL, I am the founder and current Director of Education for DFWTRN.org. I also co-led the Stonebriar/Crossroads Career Transition Workshop, a free workshop that helped over 21k, job seekers with resume tips, interview skills, and networking strategies. I also teach a workshop for Divergence Academy, a tech bootcamp that supports veterans and others in transition. In addition, I am a speaker at various talent and recruiting events to include Sourecon, TalentNet, Recruiting Trends and more. My specialties include AI recruiting strategies, executive recruitment, social media strategy, recruiter and applicant training, vendor negotiation, award development, brand development. (executive recruiter, product management recruiter, technical recruiter, G&A recruiter, financial recruiter, sales recruiter)