Anthony Cruz is a seasoned Talent Acquisition expert who has been connecting talented individuals to the Aerospace industry since 2007. With a degree in Business Administration from Orange Coast College, he has worked in various positions in the recruitment industry. Currently, Anthony serves as the Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at Rocket Lab, where he identifies, sources, and recruits top talent to meet the company's HR needs. Before joining Rocket Lab, he owned and managed enlightsearch as Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist, where he recruited and placed technical professionals in various industries, including aerospace, defense, and aviation. Additionally, Anthony has worked as a Senior Technical Recruiter at PDS Tech, Inc., where he bridged the gap between employers and employees in the Aerospace, Engineering and IT industry. With his extensive experience, Anthony is highly skilled in hiring processes, talent retention, and brand building.