Sam Hughes

Sam Hughes has extensive experience in talent acquisition and operations management. Currently serving as a Senior Recruiter at Valvoline Inc. since April 2009, Sam specializes in recruitment and onboarding for the Virginia region, while also managing the ATS system for multiple retail locations. Prior experience includes roles as a Recruiter and Service Center Manager at Circuit City, overseeing store operations and managing over 80 direct reports. Additionally, Sam worked as a Department Manager at Sears, leading the Home Improvement section with 12 direct reports. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from the University of Louisville and an ongoing degree in Organizational Leadership and Development from the same institution.