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Carla McIntosh

Executive Global Talent Acquisition & People Transformation leader specializing in IPO readiness

Syelo VenturesUniversity of Maryland Global CampusAtlanta, GA33 Years ExperienceExecutive Level

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People operations and talent acquisition leader who was handpicked to launch the first Google Operations Center in the U.S., building the entire hiring and people-program infrastructure from the ground up (including selecting/configuring Greenhouse). Experienced scaling in new markets using deep talent intelligence and transferable-skill frameworks, and currently advises founders as a board member for a talent acquisition startup with a data-and-benchmarks-driven operating cadence.

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Key Strengths

  • Built end-to-end talent acquisition and people operations infrastructure from scratch for Google Operations Center (US), including ATS selection/configuration (Greenhouse)
  • Developed structured hiring systems (slates, interview questions, rubrics, panels) and talent evaluation frameworks
  • Created global programs: onboarding plus rewards & recognition across functions
  • Market/talent intelligence-driven scaling in a new geography; identified transferable-skill pipelines and secondary/tertiary skill sets
  • Designed L&D programs to upskill hires with transferable skills for long-term success
  • Operational diagnostics via org design review, audits, process mapping, and dependency/risk reduction through role coverage (primary/secondary owners)
  • Data-driven founder/executive advising with clear ownership, alignment, and measurable benchmarks

Reference Highlights

Strongly Recommended
  • backbone of a newly formed team
  • strong leadership in launching a new operations center
  • resourceful and execution-oriented
  • contributed beyond primary role
  • excelled in unprecedented circumstances (fully remote, prototype site)
  • strategic and operational expertise beyond talent acquisition
  • drove ~3x site growth by end of 2021 through research/benchmarking insights
  • smart and personable
  • highly regarded by leaders across functions
  • deep investment in business partners’ success
  • trusted advisor even after engagements end
  • strong connector with robust network; generous with connections
  • able to simplify complex, ambiguous, dynamic challenges
  • effective at aligning and bringing the team along

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Experience

Senior Strategic AdvisorSyelo Ventures · Sep 2024 – Present
Vice President of Global Talent Acquisition and Contingent WorkforceReddit, Inc. · Jan 2022 – Jul 2024
Head of U.S. GOC Talent Acquisition/Senior Staff Solutions ConsultantGoogle · Feb 2019 – Jan 2022
Global Technical Staffing Leader, Emerging TechGoogle · Jun 2017 – Feb 2019
Chief of Staff/Staffing Program Manager Lead, Tech Staffing InfrastructureGoogle · Sep 2016 – May 2017
Global Technical Staffing Leader/Recruiting Business Partner, Streams, Photos and Sharing (SPS)Google · Aug 2015 – Sep 2016
Director and FounderEntex Resources, LLC · Jan 2005 – Jan 2015
Director- Karta Staffing ServicesKarta Technologies · Jan 2004 – Jan 2005
Metro Market ManagerRobert Half International · Jan 1999 – Jan 2004
Technical Data Manager/Data AnalystBritish Petroleum · Jan 1998 – Jan 1999contract
Aerospace Control and Warning Systems ProfessionalUnited States Air Force · Jan 1992 – Jan 1998

Awards

  • Diversity Woman Magazine Power 100 (2023)
  • Global Talent 100 (2022-2024) - 3x winner
  • Women We Admire Top Leader (2024)

Skills

Workforce planningStakeholder managementPerformance managementProcess improvementleadershipTalent acquisitionGlobal talent acquisitionTalent strategyTalent transformationPeople transformationTalent infrastructure buildIPO readinessGlobal scalingCampus recruitingExecutive recruiting

Languages

English

Certifications

University of Maryland University College

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Carla McIntoshExecutive Global Talent Acquisition & People Transformation leader specializing in IPO readiness