HR.com has appointed Mike Wood as its talent acquisition analyst and executive community leader, marking a significant development for the HR technology industry. Wood, an accomplished writer, speaker, and HR technology expert, will focus on enhancing talent acquisition strategies and resources for professionals across the sector.
In his new role, Wood will spearhead initiatives designed to connect talent acquisition professionals, foster collaboration, and drive innovation in hiring processes. He will serve on multiple advisory boards, including the Future of Talent Acquisition, where he will help establish industry standards, research topics, and critical metrics.
Wood brings extensive experience from leading HR technology companies, including Workhuman, Jobvite, and iCIMS, where he developed influencer programs and guided corporate storytelling. His background includes market analysis, content creation, and podcasting, positioning him uniquely to understand and address the evolving needs of talent acquisition professionals.
HR.com CEO Debbie McGrath highlighted Wood's expertise, noting that his insights will help professionals navigate complex hiring challenges and guide solution providers in meeting employers' changing requirements. Wood expressed enthusiasm about supporting the talent acquisition community, emphasizing his commitment to creating seamless hiring experiences for both managers and candidates.
Wood's appointment signals a strategic move to provide HR professionals with cutting-edge resources and knowledge. By creating a dynamic platform for connection and learning, HR.com aims to empower talent acquisition professionals to adapt to rapidly changing workplace technologies and methodologies.
