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Ricky de Ruiter is an accomplished talent acquisition leader with extensive experience across various prestigious organizations. Currently recognized as a Higher Community Talent100 Member at HIGHER Community since July 2023, Ricky has been serving as Senior Director and Global Head of Recruiting & Employer Brand at Andela since May 2021. Previously, Ricky held leadership roles at Launchpad, Google, Facebook, Dentsu Aegis Network, Major Players, and round8, with a diverse focus on technology and creative industries. A background in consulting for injured servicemen and women at the UK Ministry of Defence complements Ricky's recruitment expertise. Ricky's educational credentials include a Cert. Ed. in Sports Science from Manchester Metropolitan University and attendance at the University of Cambridge.
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Welcome to HIGHER, the world’s largest talent acquisition community with 11,000+ international members and counting. It’s for the people, who love people. HIGHER is a safe, inclusive space where in-house recruiters can share best practice, make new connections and plug into the ever-changing world of global TA. All united on a mission to level-up the industry of TA, together. A Chief Talent Officer on every board. Driven by a global community of TA leaders from the world’s fastest growing companies, HIGHER’s goal is to provide a levelling up for the talent acquisition function by amplifying the impact of the most ambitious professionals in this space. Our goal is to see talent acquisition with a seat on every board; we know that together, we can make this a reality.