A global talent acquisition and HR strategy executive with a history of success in leading executive search firms, global talent acquisition teams, and high-volume hourly staffing organizations. Experienced in building and scaling talent operations, integrating advanced analytics, and driving global hiring strategies for large-scale organizations.Currently serving as Vice President, HR Strategy & Operations at Chewy, where I lead AI-enabled HR transformation initiatives, People Analytics, HR Technology, Talent Acquisition (including Executive Search, Talent Marketing, High-Volume Staffing), and HR Mergers & Acquisitions. My role focuses on leveraging technology and innovation to enhance workforce insights, streamline processes, and align HR operations with organizational goals.At Amazon (2015–2022), I held multiple leadership roles across North America and Europe. Highlights include building and leading the North America Workforce Staffing team, which hired over 400,000 hourly associates in 2017, and relocating to Luxembourg in 2018 to oversee the European staffing organization. In 2020, I transitioned to lead the EMEA Talent Acquisition team, managing a team of 300+ recruiters. In 2021, I accepted the role of leading the 400+ person Global Talent Operations organization, overseeing business operations, analytics, talent forecasting and planning, branding, compliance, and global talent intelligence teams.Before Amazon, I served as Vice President of Global Talent Acquisition, Sourcing, and Workforce Analytics at Kelly Services. This unique dual role, reporting directly to the CHRO and CIO, positioned me on the Global HR Leadership Team and the Global Service Leadership Team, driving strategic talent initiatives worldwide.Earlier in my career, I led global recruiting for Tower International and spent six years as President and Managing Partner of executive search firms.
Listed skills include Talent Acquisition, Sourcing, Talent Management, Recruiting, and 7 others.