• Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles, USA

Talent acquisition and recruiting, strategic sourcing, candidate experience, recruiting operations and scalability, technical and executive recruiting, team leadership.

Sean McHugh is Senior Director of Talent Acquisition, Americas at Sprinklr, where he leads the global Talent Acquisition team across the Americas, Europe and the UAE, supporting hiring for every area of the business from Sales and GTM to Engineering and G&A. His involvement with the Sprinklr blog comes in the capacity of a talent and recruiting subject-matter expert rather than a staff writer, and his contribution examines personalization in recruitment and how tailoring the candidate experience strengthens a company's ability to attract and retain talent. He has more than two decades of talent acquisition experience across technology, healthcare and life sciences, including senior recruiting leadership at Genentech, a ten-year tenure at Illumina and earlier roles at Amylin Pharmaceuticals, BioMarin and Aerotek. A UCLA psychology graduate and LinkedIn Certified Professional Recruiter, he focuses on driving efficient, scalable and candidate-centric recruiting processes.