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Michelle Harper Veach

Austin,TX

Summary

Passionate utility player who can recruit across all lines of business in high growth environments. Career includes Apple, VMware and Nutanix during hyper growth, as well as various stage startups. I thrive and excel at being a strategic, trusted advisor who can also mentor, lead and drive process improvements, best practices, and special projects.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Talent Acquisition Consultant

AMD
03.2024 - Current
  • Recruiting top talent for the Generative AI engineering team. Skill areas include: AI/ML, LLMs, VLMs, text-to-video, model optimization, ML training and performance, training at scale, ML infra, hardware/software co-design, GPUs, CPUs, NPUs.
  • Partner with senior leadership (VP–Director) to align hiring with business priorities and scale AMD’s Generative AI org.
  • Build pipelines in highly competitive technical domains through strategic sourcing, market insights, and candidate engagement.

Lead Technical Recruiter

Intaghire - Contract
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Partner with startups and small to mid sized tech companies to drive their talent acquisition needs via a fractional recruiting model at IntagHire.
  • Selected by CEO to assume role of Client Services Director and be a member of Level 10 Leadership.

Lead Recruiter

SupportLogic
12.2021 - 12.2022
  • Recruited by the VP of People to lead full recruitment process for all positions across this AI based, SaaS Series B startup.
  • Drove hiring for the Data Science, Machine Learning and NLP engineering team, as well as all other engineering and non-technical roles, which created 30% company growth in 9 months.
  • Led a variety of HR related projects, including new hiring manager and employee interview training. Drove new hiring processes and best practices. Project lead for a major HRIS project and a completely new benefits plan roll out.

Principal Talent Advisor

Nutanix
11.2018 - 12.2021
  • Recruited by the Sr. Director of Talent Acquisition, drove full cycle recruiting for a variety of technical, SRE, data engineering, DevOps and software developer roles. Recipient of several team player and top performer awards.
  • Played key role in revamping and drove major changes in the company's contingent workforce process, which saved over $250K in the first year while shortening requisition time-to-fill from 60 days to under 30 days.

Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist

Hortonworks
10.2017 - 11.2018
  • Delivered strong candidate pipelines for difficult-to-fill technical positions, primarily for Solutions Engineering (pre-sales) and Professional Services Delivery (post-sales). Recruited company's first female diversity hire for the delivery team.

Senior Recruiter

Contract Positions
03.2016 - 10.2018
  • Recruited top talent for product management, product marketing, technical marketing engineers, sales and pre-sales roles for various Bay Area technology start-ups.
  • One year as contractor for Hortonworks, where I delivered strong candidate pipelines for difficult-to-fill technical positions, primarily for Solutions Engineering (pre-sales) and Professional Services Delivery (post-sales). Recruited company's first female diversity hire for the delivery team.

Sr. Recruiter

VMware
04.2009 - 02.2016
  • Drove full cycle recruiting for a variety of organizations which included Pre-Sales Engineering, Value Engineering (Accelerate Advisory Services), DevOps and Professional Services Organization (PSO).
  • Built new teams from scratch during high growth mode and personally selected to lead recruiting efforts for systems engineering for $1.26B acquisition.

Sr. Recruiter

Apple, Inc.
08.2004 - 03.2009
  • Full-cycle recruiter for the CFO's organization which included Finance across all business units (i.e Apple Retail, iTunes, Education, Corporate finance/FP&A, etc.) as well as IS&T, Administration, Legal and HR.

Education

Bachelor's degree - English Literature

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Skills

  • Full cycle recruiting
  • Trusted Advisor
  • Process Improvements
  • Project Management
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Training and Mentoring

Certification

LinkedIn Learning:

Generative AI for Recruiting Professional Certificate and Generative AI in HR Certificate, 2025


Timeline

Senior Talent Acquisition Consultant

AMD
03.2024 - Current

Lead Technical Recruiter

Intaghire - Contract
03.2023 - 01.2024

Lead Recruiter

SupportLogic
12.2021 - 12.2022

Principal Talent Advisor

Nutanix
11.2018 - 12.2021

Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist

Hortonworks
10.2017 - 11.2018

Senior Recruiter

Contract Positions
03.2016 - 10.2018

Sr. Recruiter

VMware
04.2009 - 02.2016

Sr. Recruiter

Apple, Inc.
08.2004 - 03.2009

Bachelor's degree - English Literature

San Francisco State University

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