Los Angeles, California, United States, October 2025 – Arena Club, a next-generation collectibles platform revolutionizing the industry through AI-powered grading, NFT-linked ownership, and gamified trading, has announced the appointment of Sarah Snedden as Head of Talent Acquisition. In her new role, Sarah will spearhead Arena Club’s global hiring strategy, strengthening its talent infrastructure to support rapid growth and innovation at the intersection of technology, collectibles, and digital experiences.
Sarah Snedden brings nearly 15 years of experience in talent acquisition, recruitment strategy, and organizational transformation across global technology, fintech, e-commerce, and consumer brands.
Before joining Arena Club, Sarah was part of RocketPower (a KellyOCG Company), a niche global recruiting firm, where she led executive and technical hiring for clients such as eBay, Robinhood, and Pump.fun. Her role involved partnering with startup founders, VCs, and enterprise leaders to fill senior leadership positions, optimize hiring processes, and design scalable recruitment systems. She also played a key role in transforming time-to-hire and candidate experience metrics through automation and analytics-driven frameworks.
During her tenure at OneMain Financial, Sarah served as Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor, driving recruitment for core revenue-generating business units, including Analytics, Risk, and Digital teams. She built and led a high-performing internal recruitment team that improved hiring efficiency and eliminated agency dependency while enhancing candidate quality and diversity outcomes.
Sarah’s prior experience includes senior recruitment roles at VF Corporation, Nike, and Barclaycard, where she focused on building digital and technical talent pipelines, implementing data-driven hiring strategies, and leading global recruitment projects. She began her recruiting journey with Numeric Jobs Staffing and Recruiting, where she developed deep expertise in analytics, software engineering, and data science hiring across industries. Her early career in hospitality, with Hyatt House and Valley Forge Casino Resort, honed her leadership, customer service, and operations skills—foundations that continue to influence her people-first approach to talent leadership.
About Arena Club
Arena Club is transforming the collectibles industry with its innovative digital platform that bridges the gap between the physical and digital worlds. The company’s technology combines AI-driven grading, blockchain-backed ownership, and gamified trading to create a dynamic, transparent, and interactive experience for collectors. Backed by baseball legend Derek Jeter and entrepreneur Brian Lee, Arena Club’s vision is to make collecting faster, more engaging, and more trustworthy than ever before.
By blending cutting-edge technology with the joy of collecting, Arena Club is redefining what it means to own, trade, and showcase collectibles in the modern era.
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