Director of Contract Recruiting
Jake@nextbridgesearch.com
(203) 444-6521
Global Recruiting Executive | Proven Success in Talent Acquisition and Team Scaling
Jake Israel is a seasoned global recruiting executive with over 20 years of experience in talent acquisition. He has played a key role in driving business growth through strategic hiring, team scaling, and operational excellence. Jake has been instrumental in two successful acquisitions and one IPO, showcasing his ability to deliver results in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
Throughout his career, Jake has built and led high-performance recruiting teams at companies like Dedrone, Eightfold, Pegasystems, CrowdStrike, and ServiceMax. He specializes in go-to-market hiring, talent strategy, and mentoring recruitment teams to enhance their performance. Notably, he led the recruiting efforts at Dedrone, scaling the company from 65 to over 200 employees in less than two years, culminating in its acquisition by Axon in 2024.
Jake is a Certified Personnel Consultant (CPC) with expertise in talent analytics, customer relationship management, and operational excellence. He is passionate about helping organizations attract and retain top talent to achieve their business goals.
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