Elsa Patiño Ponce

Elsa Patiño Ponce is an experienced recruiting professional with a diverse background in recruitment and human resources across multiple industries. Currently serving as a Recruiting Coordinator at Seattle Aquarium since September 2023, Elsa oversees the full lifecycle of recruiting and actively engages in DEI initiatives. Previous experience includes a four-year tenure as a Recruiting Sourcer at Facebook, where significant efforts were made to extend offers to underrepresented talent. Elsa also worked as an Executive Recruiter at Expedia Group, sourcing executive-level candidates, and began a career in human resources with positions at The Odom Corporation and Korn/Ferry International. Educationally, Elsa holds a Licenciatura in Psychology from Universidad Tecnológica de México.