Michael Smith

Michael Smith is a seasoned recruitment professional with extensive experience in various leadership roles across multiple industries. Currently serving as a Senior Recruiter at TalentFish since October 2024, Michael previously held similar positions at Daugherty Business Solutions and NorthShore University HealthSystem. Notable achievements include leading recruitment initiatives at AIM Specialty Health as the Leadership & Technology Recruiting Director and directing all HR efforts at Applied Pathways, a startup focused on clinical decision support software. Michael co-founded Lexington Search, Inc., specializing in talent acquisition for technology firms, and has a successful track record at The Harvest Consulting Group and TransTech, Inc. Michael's early career included a managerial role at Baxter International Inc., focusing on software interface and technical support teams. Education includes studies at the University of Illinois Chicago and OPRF.