GEOFF WEBB
RECRUITMENT SOURCING TECHNOLOGY LEADER // CANADA
Geoff Webb has been a member of the Recruitment community for over 20 years. For the past 8-9 years he has focused on Sourcing (finding people on the internet and via phone) and Talent Community Management, or the ability to leverage Social Media, Media and Networking to drive talented prospects towards the best candidate experience.
Geoff is currently the only Canadian Master Sourcer as well as regularly being invited to speak on Sourcing and Social Recruitment. During 2009/2010 Geoff was one two individuals to hold the prestigious title of “Sourcecon Dude” and co-developed all the Sourcecon Challenges. He is currently one of only three people in the world to fill the shoes of the enigmatic ”Sourcecon Dude”.
In his current role as the Sourcing/Recruiting Technology Leader for Peoplescout (Marriott) Geoff leads up the Technology Team that develops and executes innovation in Technology for the Peoplescout Marriott client including HRTech, Innovation, Recruitment marketing and Employment Branding.
Geoff is an avid blogger and has been involved with Recruitfest, was a co-founder of TRU, Radical Planet and SocialHR Camp as well as the creation of many online communities.
Geoff has been recently recognized as one of the Top 100 Social HR professionals by the Huffington Post and has been quoted in numerous print and online books and articles about Social Recruitment, Sourcing and Social HR.