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Elizabeth DeFazio
Founder @ Anew Recruit | Recruiting Expert, Tech-Centric
Elizabeth DeFazio is the Founder and CEO of Anew Recruit, a woman-owned boutique recruiting firm specializing in placing diverse talent, particularly women, in executive, sales, and tech roles. She has over 20 years of experience in talent acquisition and has built three successful recruiting firms from scratch. Anew Recruit focuses on high-growth, private equity-backed SaaS companies and operates across major markets including Chicago, Dallas, New York City, and London.12
Elizabeth holds a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from Canisius College and a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University at Buffalo. She has also completed executive leadership training at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Her career includes leadership roles at other recruiting startups such as Connect Search, LLC, and Instant Technology.1
She is known for her expertise in recruiting, mentoring, business development, and building high-performing teams. Under her leadership, Anew Recruit offers services like contract hiring, direct placement, and executive search while maintaining a strong emphasis on integrity and client satisfaction.13