Director Talent Acquisition
West Palm Beach, Florida, Us
Recruited to support Executive Chairman of the Board and lead strategic projects in the company’s US Virgin Islands location. Developed organization structures and compensation/equity plans for new venture startups, supported all new venture/confidential recruiting, led the talent acquisition for 3 companies, including management of all relationships with executive search firms, and created a Shared Services recruiting operation to support 5 separate publicly traded companies in an effort to reduce operational costs. Managed 5 direct and 60+ indirect team members, reporting directly to the SVP Human Resources and the Executive Chairman.KEY CONTRIBUTIONS:➨Led the initiative to rebuild the US recruiting organization from multiple decentralized operations to a well-structured, globally distributed recruiting team, ultimately increasing annual hiring capacity numbers from 400 to 2,500.➨ Created and executed an internal executive recruiting program leading to the successful hiring of C-suite, EVP, and SVP-level executives for existing companies, as well as entire leadership teams for new ventures.➨ Built a technology recruiting operation for a startup software development incubator program within an existing organization.➨ Researched, selected, and implemented Taleo Enterprise ATS globally.