Edward Sheppard

Talent Acquisition Specialist Emea & Latam @Arista Networks

Bristol, GB

Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client to cloud networking for large data centre, campus and routing environments. Arista’s award-winning platforms deliver availability, agility, automation, analytics and security through an advanced network operating stack.Arista was founded by industry luminaries Andy Bechtolsheim, Ken Duda and David Cheriton, launched in 2008 and is led by CEO Jayshree Ullal. Our seasoned leadership team is globally recognized as respected leaders and visionaries with a rich and extensive history in networking and innovation. The company went public in June 2014, is listed with NYSE (ANET), and currently has more than cloud customers worldwide.We have a prestigious set of customers, including Fortune 500 global companies in markets such as cloud titans, enterprise, financials and specialty cloud service providers. The company delivers products across the data center and campus with routing and software solutions for monitoring and network detection and response worldwide. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Arista has offices around the world.I recruit all Go-to-Market functions in EMEA and LATAM including Sales, Pre Sales, Professional Services, Marketing and Technical Support.Main Responsibilities- End to end ownership of my recruitment projects- Running both high-volume team building campaigns and targeted head-hunting campaigns- Proactively pipelining and networking with global talent to reduce time-to-hire- Coaching and advising leaders on everything from writing neutral, unbiased JDs to compensation benchmarking and interviewing techniques.

Richard Huish College

A-Levels, History, English Literature, French, Film Studies

Royal Holloway, University of London

BA (Hons), History