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Richard Mercuri

Gig Harbor

Summary

CEO Advisor & Coach, Global Talent Supply Chain Leader Culture and People Operations Optimization, Talent Management, Organizational Development, Succession Planning, M&A Planning Pragmatic professional with solid experience in leadership roles. Adept at implementing strategic business plans, driving growth and improving operations. Skilled in financial management and stakeholder relations. Collaborative and dedicated to building and leading talented and motivated individuals. Results-driven Managing Partner adept at building and leading high-performance teams. Decisive leader and strategic planner with a resilient and forward-thinking approach. Ready to bring 20 years of experience to new role at Series A&B companies

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Managing Partner- Talent coaching for Series A/B investor-owned start-ups in the technology sector

The Mercuri Group LLC.
08.2022 - Current
  • Providing advisory services including CEO coaching and Board advisory services including process optimization and executive lifecycle guidance, C-Suite search support, corporate culture and value proposition development, sales, and business development training and KPI development and performance metrics guidance.

Director, Global Talent Acquisition

ModSquad Inc.
06.2020 - 08.2022
  • Talent supply chain and recruiting executive leading teams in the US, Costa Rica and Northern Ireland, Philippines, and Mexico
  • Responsible for employee branding, sourcing, D&I, assessment, onboarding as well as all executive searches for corporate operations.

Vice President Talent Strategy

Atriad Partners.
06.2016 - 01.2020
  • Strategic human capital solutions planning, branding and talent acquisition programs for investor owned and publicly traded companies
  • Select retained executive search services across multiple business verticals for technology, supply chain, health care and eCommerce enterprises.

Vice President Global Recruiting/ Human Resources

Appen.
06.2013 - 01.2016
  • Led a virtual global HR Team with direct reports in Sydney, Australia; Davao, Philippines; and Seattle, WA
  • Developed global recruiting and employer branding strategies
  • Championed the Anti-Fraud Team and managed all HR metrics and KPI’s.

Managing Partner – Talent Acquisition and Leadership Training

The Mercuri Group LLC.
02.2009 - 06.2013
  • Provided strategic talent strategy and branding solutions to multiple New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) clients as well as retained executive services to clients such as: Oakland Alameda Health System, Sony, Praxair, The Cleveland Clinic, Univar, Medtronic and Talecris.

Vice President- Recruiting, HR/OD

TrueBlue Inc.
03.2007 - 02.2009
  • Re-designed all recruiting functions and tools to support placement of over 600,000 contingent workers in the US, Canada, and the UK
  • Developed a corporate recruiting office and staffed it with a full-time recruiting team
  • Developed all recruitment advertising and measurement criteria.

Vice President Recruiting/HR/OD

Labor Ready Inc.
01.2006 - 03.2007
  • Executive leader for a team of 26 Human Resource Business Partners and Recruiters delivering human capital services to seven hundred company branches and two thousand employees
  • Reduced recruitment spends and delivered recruitment training.

Vice President Recruiting/HR/OD

CLP Resources.
05.2004 - 01.2006
  • Re-engineered all recruiting processes into a more customer centric business partner operating model
  • Directed talent identification, acquisition strategy and recruiting efforts supporting 140 offices that generate 200 M a year
  • Lowered recruitment costs and increased efficiency.

Education

Ph.D. in BUSINESS MANAGEMENT/ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT -

Kennedy Western University/Warren National University

BACHELOR OF ARTS in COMMUNICATIONS & ENGLISH -

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill NC

Skills

  • Arbitration
  • Firm Financial Oversight
  • Mediation
  • Revenue Growth

Certification

  • Certified Master Trainer, Tracom Social Styles
  • Certified Master Sales Coach & Strategist/Sales Trainer, Janek Performance Systems
  • Certified LPI Coach & Facilitator, Leadership Practices Inventory

Professional Highlights

  • CHRO leader for a 1.8B global staffing corporation for 7 years including design of an international talent supply chain delivery system
  • Global Vice President People Operations for 2 VC backed technology Series A start-ups
  • Candidate search assignments for C-suite and senior leadership team positions for both NYSE and investor owned and portfolio companies with an emphasis on diversity and inclusion with special emphasis in healthcare, technology start-up and insurance verticals
  • Recently completed 2022/2023 Executive Search Projects: SVP/CMO, VP Payment Operations, SharePoint Director, Full Stack Senior Engineer, VP Contact Center Operations, VP Compensation/Benefits, Senior Talent Acquisition Manager, Senior Business Analyst/PMO, Digital Content Marketing Specialist, Senior Systems Engineer (3) Big Data Scientist, Senior Cyber Security, IOS/Android SME, VP Data Science, Cyber Security Director, VP Content Moderation, Workforce Management Director, VP Digital Marketing

Timeline

Managing Partner- Talent coaching for Series A/B investor-owned start-ups in the technology sector

The Mercuri Group LLC.
08.2022 - Current

Director, Global Talent Acquisition

ModSquad Inc.
06.2020 - 08.2022

Vice President Talent Strategy

Atriad Partners.
06.2016 - 01.2020

Vice President Global Recruiting/ Human Resources

Appen.
06.2013 - 01.2016

Managing Partner – Talent Acquisition and Leadership Training

The Mercuri Group LLC.
02.2009 - 06.2013

Vice President- Recruiting, HR/OD

TrueBlue Inc.
03.2007 - 02.2009

Vice President Recruiting/HR/OD

Labor Ready Inc.
01.2006 - 03.2007

Vice President Recruiting/HR/OD

CLP Resources.
05.2004 - 01.2006

Ph.D. in BUSINESS MANAGEMENT/ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT -

Kennedy Western University/Warren National University

BACHELOR OF ARTS in COMMUNICATIONS & ENGLISH -

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill NC
Richard Mercuri