Chris Barker

Chris Barker is a seasoned recruitment professional with extensive experience in leadership roles across various industries. Currently serving as the Head of Recruitment for Global Business Solutions EMEA at TikTok since December 2020, Chris has previously held the position of EMEA Recruitment Manager at Uber, where responsibilities included overseeing recruitment teams across major cities and partnering with leadership to meet strategic objectives. Prior experience also includes serving as Talent Acquisition Manager for EMEA & APAC at Booking.com, where Chris led recruitment strategies for a multi-national team, and as European Recruitment Manager at Communisis, focusing on expansion efforts across Europe. Chris began the career as Team Principal & Senior Recruiter at Euro London Appointments and served as Student Union President at the University of London Institute in Paris, where a Bachelor of Arts in French Studies was attained.