Heather Heck is an accomplished writer-turned-recruiter based in the bustling city of Manhattan. With her extensive educational background in German Studies, English, and Historiography, she has established herself as an expert in the fields of recruiting and human resources. Prior to her current role as a People + Culture recruiter at TIME, Heather has held multiple high-profile positions in prestigious companies such as Google, Time Inc., Janou Pakter Global Executive Search, and Onward Search. Her impressive career journey also includes stints as a Director of Executive Search and an Executive Recruiter for Interactive positions. Despite her demanding professional responsibilities, Heather has also taken on the noble task of being a full-time mom to her children.