😊🤖 Eugene Garla

Eugene Garla is the VP of Talent Network at Index, a company specializing in tech talent recruitment and management.13 With nearly two decades of experience in the Recruiting and HR Industry, he has expertise in sourcing and recruiting software developers.

Currently, Eugene leads a team of 20 Technical Recruiters & Sales Managers at Index.1 He has been with the company since January 2022, initially joining as Director of Sourcing before being promoted to his current role in October 2022.1

Eugene's career history includes:

• Founder of a Recruitment Automation Startup (GAUS Algorithm)
• EMEA Region Director at XOR, focusing on Recruitment Automation
• IT Recruitment Community Manager at Cluj Tech Society
• Various roles in recruitment, training, and talent management

He is multilingual, speaking Ukrainian, English, Russian, and Romanian.1 Eugene is known for his insights on tech talent retention, emphasizing the importance of fair pay, consistent work, and a supportive community for software engineers.2

At Index, Eugene has been instrumental in developing a rigorous vetting process for tech talent, which has resulted in a reported 95% retention rate for their placements.2 He frequently shares industry insights and participates in events like Developer Week Europe.4