Craig Barrett

Craig Barrett is an experienced talent acquisition leader currently serving as Vice President and Corporate Recruiting Lead at BlackRock since May 2021, where responsibilities include overseeing EMEA regional lateral recruitment for corporate functions and risk, as well as serving as the global talent acquisition client lead for various sectors. Prior to BlackRock, Craig Barrett spent two decades at Robert Walters, advancing from Consultant to Account Director, with notable achievements in managing client RPO relationships and driving recruitment strategies across multiple regions. Craig Barrett also held roles in recruitment with Ajilon Finance Solutions and Poolia, and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in French and German from the University of Exeter.