Lehigh University - College of Business and Economics

Vice President, Global Head of Talent Acquisition at PRA Health Sciences

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Responsible for leading the Global Talent Acquisition function for PRA Health Sciences.At PRA Health Sciences, providing innovative solutions for our clients is what we do. Side-by-side with our clients, we strive to move drug discovery forward, helping them to develop life-saving and life-improving drugs. PRA has more than 10,000 employees working in 80+ countries providing comprehensive clinical development services across all phases. From full service clinical development to the pioneering Embedded SolutionsTM model, PRA provides a broad spectrum of solutions that meet the demands of a ￼diverse marketplace. As a top five CRO, we have worked on 100+ marketed drugs across several therapeutic areas and conducted the pivotal or supportive trials that led to FDA and/or international regulatory approval of 45+ such drugs.

PRA Health Sciences

Vice President, Global Head of Talent Acquisition

Lead talent acquisition efforts for all of SAP for North and Latin America, including Sales, Services, Development, University, and other corporate functions.  Global Talent Acquisition Lead for the Sales function.

Vice President, Global Talent Acquisition

Lead professional recruiting for SAP's Field teams - Services, Sales, Marketing and other corporate functions - for SAP in North and Latin America.

Sr Director-Americas Recruiting-Field Teams

Recruiting Manager for SAP, supporting all levels of Recruiting for Global Marketing, Corporate Strategy, Global Communications and other corporate functions.  Managed a team of recruiters as well as a significant requisition load.Also, worked as a Human Resources Business Partner while managing recruiting efforts for the Global Marketing team.  Experienced in employee relations, compensation planning, and other HR operations.

Manager-Recruiting

Independent Consultant

Recruiting Consultant

Lead campus recruiting and university relations for the IT, Operations and Private Client group.

Paine Webber

Divisional Vice President, Recruiting & Staffing

Recruiting Manager-focused on University hiring efforts for the Metropolitan New York practice areas for this "Big 6" firm, including the NYC, NJ, CT, and Long Island offices.Audit and Business Advisory Supervisor-focused on assurance and consulting services for corporate clients in a variety of industries.  Obtained CPA license in the state of NJ.

Glenn Sward