Paula Fonseca

Paula Fonseca is a passionate Talent Acquisition professional with a strong educational background in Industrial Psychology and Recruitment Marketing. She has a wealth of experience in various HR roles across renowned organizations like VTEX, Sanar, SumUp, and Ford Motor Company.

Paula is known for her expertise in evidence-based recruitment practices and trends, and she actively engages in discussions on these topics with colleagues, company leaders, and job seekers. She is also a dedicated mother of two and describes herself as a proud introvert who enjoys sharing her ideas on her Medium page.

Paula's academic journey includes specialized courses in Training, People Analytics, and Business, with impressive academic achievements such as a GPA of 3.6 out of 4.0. She holds degrees in Industrial Psychology, Psychology, and Human Resources Management from institutions like DeVry University and UFBA.

Throughout her career, Paula has held key positions such as Director of People at VTEX, Founder & Consultant at Think, Recruiter!, and Head of Talent Acquisition at various organizations. She has also been involved in diversity and inclusion initiatives, campus recruiting, employer branding, and university relations with notable companies like McKinsey & Company and Ford Motor Company.

Paula Fonseca's diverse background in HR, coupled with her passion for talent acquisition and recruitment marketing, makes her a well-rounded professional who excels in fostering inclusive work environments and implementing effective HR strategies.