Russ Hardy

About Russ Hardy

As Sr Director of Talent Acquisition at ALO, I lead the Digital & Technology recruitment strategy, empowering the organization to attract and secure top-tier talent. With over 15 years of experience in talent acquisition, workforce management, and employee relations, I bring expertise in start-up ventures and consulting, fostering innovation and strategic hiring solutions. My career reflects a commitment to building inclusive and dynamic teams. Focused on aligning recruitment strategies with organizational goals; my work enables businesses to thrive in competitive markets. As a people leader and ally, I strive to create impactful talent solutions that drive organizational success and growth. With gratitude,LinkedIn AI

Experience

1. Sr Director, Talent Acquisition - Digital & Technology

   ALO

   Feb 2026 — Present · Beverly Hills, CA, US

Education

• University of Southern California

  Master of Science - MS, Human Resources Management

• UC San Diego

  BA, International Relations

  2003 — 2008

• University of California, Davis

  Summer Abroad Program, Modernism in France & Art History

  2004 — 2004

• Freie Universität Berlin

  FU BEST Program, International Relations

  2007 — 2007

Skills

• Sales Management
• Technical Recruiting
• New Business Development
• Talent Acquisition
• Applicant Tracking Systems
• Account Management
• Staffing Services
• Project Management
• Social Networking
• Business Networking
• Leadership
• Strategy
• Crm
• Networking
• Sales
• Management
• Mobile Devices
• Vendor Management
• Telecommunications
• Customer Relationship Management (Crm)
• Recruiting
• Integration
• Business Development
• Social Media