Ben Hayes

Ben Hayes is an experienced leader in talent acquisition, currently serving as the Director of Talent Acquisition at Algolia since June 2023. Prior to this role, Ben held several key positions at Braze, including Senior Director of Talent Acquisition, where the company focuses on enhancing customer experiences across multiple platforms. Ben's earlier experience includes roles at 1stdibs.com, SinglePlatform, and Talener, where expertise in technical recruitment and talent acquisition management was developed. Ben began a career in the financial services sector with MetLife and briefly worked at Ferrari-Carano Vineyards and Winery. Ben holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Ithaca College.