Alexander Cantero

Alexander Cantero is a talent acquisition professional who has held several roles at Electronic Arts (EA), including Manager of Next-Gen Talent.13 In this position, which he held from March 2020 to June 2022, Cantero was responsible for managing EA's intern and University Graduate global recruitment team.13

Some key aspects of Alexander Cantero's career and responsibilities include:

1. He is an alumnus of the University of Chicago, having graduated with an AB degree in 2007.1

2. As Manager of Next-Gen Talent, Cantero played a crucial role in EA's recruitment efforts, particularly focusing on early career talent and university relations.

3. He served as a recruitment pillar lead for SOMOS EA, which is Electronic Arts' Latinx employee resource group.1

4. Cantero has been involved in diversity and inclusion initiatives, participating in events like the Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) STEM Summit to connect with and recruit diverse talent.2

5. Prior to his role as Manager of Next-Gen Talent, Cantero held positions such as Senior University Recruiter and University Relations Business Partner at EA.

6. After his tenure at EA, Cantero moved on to become a Senior Manager of Early Careers at Twitch in 2022.45

Throughout his career, Alexander Cantero has demonstrated a strong commitment to developing and implementing strategies for attracting, recruiting, and retaining top diverse talent in the technology and gaming industries.12