About Our Team
Recruitment Process Outsourcing Experts
We’ve built a collaborative group of entrepreneurs, advisors and recruiters who specialize in an array of workforce strategies and solutions. Our experts are deeply involved with every engagement and provide hands-on guidance.
As pioneers in a unique brand of recruitment process outsourcing (RPO), Hire Velocity’s leadership team understands the challenges executives face as they align hiring needs with business goals. Every member of our team has considerable experience in designing, deploying and managing complex, strategic, and large-scale recruiting initiatives.
Leadership Team:
John West
Chairman
As Chairman of Hire Velocity, John West draws upon a distinguished career as an entrepreneur, global business executive and technology investor to provide strategic direction for Hire Velocity’s Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) and Talent…Read More
Byron West
President
A seasoned recruiting entrepreneur, Byron West provides the vision and leadership for Hire Velocity’s intelligent RPO potfolio. As Executive Vice President at TMP/Monster Worldwide, Byron guided and oversaw the Talent Acquisition team, consisting of…Read More
Marques Smith
Chief Operating Officer
With more than 15 years of experience in financial management, Marques Smith contributes in-depth knowledge of financials, operations, and organizational leadership and development to the Hire Velocity team. Having worked in the corporate…Read More
Sarah Haskin
Senior Vice President of Client Success
Sarah Haskin leverages her extensive account management and strategic planning experience to serve Hire Velocity’s clients with exceptional knowledge and vision. She is a seasoned expert in client relationship building and team…Read More
Andrea Hopkey
Senior Vice President of Revenue Operations
Andrea spearheads Hire Velocity’s corporate communications, presentations, proposals, and client quarterly business reviews. She is also responsible for developing the company’s Leadership and Organization Development program….Read More
Sara West
Director of Strategic Development
Sara West leads Hire Velocity’s sales development, demand generation, and marketing growth strategies and operations. As Director of Strategic Development, she shapes Hire Velocity’s brand strategy to build market awareness, generate sales…Read More
Nikki Pearson
Director of Service Delivery, RPO
In her role as Director of Service Delivery for RPO, Nikki leads strategic solution development and delivery for Hire Velocity’s growing client portfolio. She excels at designing and implementing sustainable and scalable…Read More
Ashley Weinreich
Director of Executive & Specialty Search
Ashley serves in a dual role as player/coach for Hire Velocity’s Executive and Specialty Search Recruiting Team. As both an individual contributor and leader for the team, she personally recruits candidates, engages with clients, and manages searches for…Read More
Andre Lynar
IT Manager
As Hire Velocity’s IT Manager, Andre leverages technology to address the multi-faceted components of recruiting. He is perfectly suited for the role, combining an affinity for all things technology with more than six years’ experience in Recruitment…Read More
Cindy Poulin
Accounting Manager
Cindy has been an integral part of the Hire Velocity team for ten years. She provides accounting and finance support to the field offices and management while also handling many of the daily and monthly tasks that keep things running like…Read More
Cheryl Glas
Human Resources Manager
Cheryl keeps the wheels turning smoothly in Hire Velocity’s Human Resources department, facilitating efficient and effective HR processes for employees nationwide and ensuring legal compliance. Cheryl is responsible for managing…Read More