San Francisco, California, United States, June 2025 – Albert Heath has joined Salient as Head of People, taking the helm of people operations for this fast-growing, AI-driven loan servicing platform dedicated to consumer finance. In this new role, Albert will drive Salient’s talent strategy, organizational culture, and HR operations, supporting the company’s expansion as it continues to transform how lenders and borrowers connect.
Prior to Salient, Albert Heath was the Head of Talent / Head of Strategy & Executive Recruiting at Rad AI for nearly five years. He was instrumental in building the company’s workforce from the ground up, leading all recruiting efforts across North America, Canada, and Brazil, and later focusing on strategy and executive-level hiring. Albert also helped guide the implementation of data-driven recruiting platforms and contributed to Rad AI’s successful growth and fundraising milestones.
Before Rad AI, Albert worked as a Senior Recruiting Specialist at PAX Labs, scaling talent acquisition across various business functions during a period of rapid organizational growth. Earlier, at Talkdesk, he played a pivotal role as Executive Recruiting Lead / Senior Recruiter, where he led global recruiting strategies, supported company culture initiatives, and partnered with the CEO on talent strategy during Talkdesk’s scale from a small startup to a global leader in cloud contact center software.
Albert’s earlier experience spans high-impact recruiting and leadership roles at KPMG (as Senior Recruiter – Management Consulting), Zufog.com (Co-Founder/Head of Sales), and Objective Solutions International (Recruitment Manager), where he led talent acquisition and business development for major consulting, technology, and financial services clients.
About Salient
Salient is a pioneering AI-driven loan servicing platform tailored for the consumer finance industry. Based in San Francisco, Salient is redefining how lenders engage with borrowers by unifying communications across voice, text, and email. Their technology streamlines operations for lending teams, enabling faster, smarter, and more effective customer engagement. With a commitment to leveraging artificial intelligence to transform consumer finance, Salient is rapidly expanding its reach and capabilities across the US.
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