“Eric is one of the best executive recruiter. His clear communication style and deep knowledge of the role and the team helped me appreciate and accept the Director role at Twitter. He provided a two sided realistic description of the position. The challenges and opportunities that were associated with the role, and also provided meaningful in sights about the hiring managers needs. He makes the entire hiring process efficient and pleasant. ”
Eric LaPorte
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
16K followers
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16K followers
500+ connections
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I am a highly skilled and experienced Executive Talent Advisor with over 16 years of…
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About two weeks ago, I reached out to a former colleague, someone I hadn’t worked with or spoken to in over 15 years. I was looking for advice on…
About two weeks ago, I reached out to a former colleague, someone I hadn’t worked with or spoken to in over 15 years. I was looking for advice on…
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I'll be at NAB 2026 again this year to talk all things OCI Media Services. Hit me up with a DM if you'd like to meet!
I'll be at NAB 2026 again this year to talk all things OCI Media Services. Hit me up with a DM if you'd like to meet!
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Board Member - IMAGE (2010-2014)
AFCEA International, NDIA, AFA
- 4 years 1 month
Science and Technology
IMAGE has grown in size every year and provides the opportunity for military and industry to have some fun and play a round of golf for a good cause. NDIA – National Defense Industrial Association, AFCEA – Armed Forces Communications Electronics Association, and AFA – Air Force Association all work together to raise money for science technology engineering and math (STEM) scholarships for local high school and college students. Each year we collectively award over $60,000 to deserving students.
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Volunteer
TAP
- 3 years 7 months
The Transition Assistance Program (TAP) provides information, resources, and tools to service members to help prepare for the move from military to civilian life. Service members begin TAP one year prior to separation, or two years prior to retiring. Our recruitment and account management team would take turns volunteering to sit on a panel and help the TAP students with their resume's, interview skills, and gain a better understanding of what the DoD integrator or civilian companies are…
The Transition Assistance Program (TAP) provides information, resources, and tools to service members to help prepare for the move from military to civilian life. Service members begin TAP one year prior to separation, or two years prior to retiring. Our recruitment and account management team would take turns volunteering to sit on a panel and help the TAP students with their resume's, interview skills, and gain a better understanding of what the DoD integrator or civilian companies are looking for in a new employee.
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Business Calculus
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Business Marketing
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Database Design
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Information Systems Technology
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FY2020 Mount Everest Award Winner
Oracle
Highest award achievable for Oracle recruiting. Ranked as the #1 recruiter in all of North America with an average of 366% of goal each quarter for 4 quarters.
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FY2017 Mount Everest Award Winner
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Highest award achievable for Oracle recruiting. Ranked as the #1 recruiter in all of North America with an average of 426% of goal each quarter for 4 quarters.
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Distinguished Young AFCEAN Award Winner
AFCEA
https://www.afcea.org/site/?q=awards/dya/2010winners
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