Michael Leary

Michael Leary is a seasoned HR executive currently serving as the VP of Global Talent Acquisition at Rippling, a role he has held since January 2023. He has an extensive background in talent acquisition and human resources management, with significant experience in leading recruitment efforts across various industries.

Career Overview

• Current Position: VP of Global Talent Acquisition at Rippling
• Previous Roles:
  • VP of Talent Acquisition at GLOBALFOUNDRIES (October 2019 - December 2022), where he led HR operations and played a key role in the company's IPO.
  • Global Head of Talent Acquisition at Anaplan (June 2017 - October 2019), overseeing recruitment during a period of rapid growth.
  • VP of Global Talent Acquisition at NetSuite, where he managed a large recruiting team and implemented strategic hiring initiatives.

Expertise and Skills

Leary is recognized for his ability to build scalable recruiting processes and develop effective talent acquisition strategies. His leadership has resulted in significant increases in hiring efficiency and quality across the organizations he has worked for.

Notable Achievements

During his tenure at GLOBALFOUNDRIES, Leary was instrumental in achieving major milestones, including the company's IPO on Nasdaq, which was highlighted as one of the largest U.S. IPOs of that year. He has also been involved in workforce development initiatives, such as supporting programs aimed at training military personnel for careers in the semiconductor industry.

For more details about his professional background, you can view his LinkedIn profile under the username "learicist".1