Laurie DesAutels is a seasoned recruiting and talent sourcing professional with over 15 years of experience in the Biotech/Pharma, Retail, Oil/Gas, Information Technology, Procurement, and Manufacturing sectors. With her expertise in internet research and sourcing, she is a sought-after consultant and trainer for startups and Fortune 500 companies, helping them establish their online social media presence. Laurie's strategic sourcing methods have helped her differentiate her brand from other recruiters and have resulted in successful placements of C-level and Executive candidates. Her passion for identifying the real job behind a technical specification has garnered her clients' trust, leading to direct work with hiring managers. She has spoken at several events, including MD Anderson Cancer Center and SourceCon, and was a Google TV Ambassador.