SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, USA, August 27, 2024 — SmartRecruiters, a pioneering force in enterprise talent acquisition software, proudly announces the appointment of Rebecca Carr as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer. Rebecca, an esteemed product leader with a deep background in HR technology, also joins the company’s Board of Directors.
Rebecca Carr transitions from her previous role as Chief Product Officer at SmartRecruiters, where she has been instrumental for nearly a decade. In her new capacity, she will steer corporate strategy and further develop the company’s leading-edge talent acquisition technology, which is poised to leverage new investments in deep learning, AI, and automation.
“Rebecca has an intimate understanding of our company’s culture and the challenges businesses face in the hiring landscape today,” said Jerome Ternyck, Founder and Chairman of SmartRecruiters. “Her visionary leadership and extensive technology expertise are vital as we navigate the future of talent acquisition, aiming to enhance our global leadership in helping enterprises worldwide attract and retain top talent.”
Rebecca’s career spans over 15 years in the recruiting and HR technology sector, with significant roles including founding and leading Checkr Pay at Checkr, serving as SVP of Growth at SmartRecruiters, and holding product leadership positions at Jobvite, Branchout, and Playdom (acquired by Disney in 2010). Her track record of delivering innovative products and expanding product portfolios makes her uniquely qualified to lead SmartRecruiters into its next chapter.
“As we address the evolving needs of talent professionals to hire more effectively and efficiently, our goal is to provide a cohesive technology solution that stands out in the market,” said Rebecca Carr. “This new role reinforces my dedication to advancing our platform through integrated AI, enhanced user experiences, and robust APIs, setting a new standard in the industry.”
SmartRecruiters is redefining talent acquisition with its next-generation platform that serves as the hiring operating system for companies around the world. With a customer base that includes Bosch, LinkedIn, Skechers, and Visa, SmartRecruiters offers unparalleled functionality and support, empowering teams to hire without boundaries. The platform’s comprehensive suite of tools and vast ecosystem of third-party applications and service providers ensure that critical hiring needs are met with advanced efficiency and innovation
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