Lara Ireland is an accomplished IT recruiting and talent acquisition professional with extensive experience in staffing, consulting, and demand forecasting. With a Bachelor's degree in Communications and a Minor in Business from the University of Houston, and further studies at the University of Texas at Austin, Ireland has built an impressive career. She has worked as a Senior Recruiter at industry-leading companies such as Intuit, ServiceNow, and SpotOn Transact, Inc. (SpotOn). With a technical recruitment background, she has also worked at Indeed, Microsoft (Yammer), and Stitcher. She has experience in forecasting, reporting, performance management, and career development, as well as employee integration, relationship building, and business development. Her skill set also includes facilitation and training, HR representation, customer service, and employee engagement. With her hands-on experience and educational background, Ireland represents the quintessential modern-day professional for the IT sector.