Angelo Salustri
Swampscott, MA ***** • 617-***-**** • ******.**********@*****.***
Workforce Solutions, Recruiting, and TA Leadership
Executive Summary
●With over 15 years in Human Capital Management (HCM), I bring a highly successful track record across staffing, talent acquisition, recruiting, and human resources
●Advise on and implement strategies and best practices in hiring, partnering with leadership on workforce planning and organizational design to ensure alignment with the company’s mission and vision
●Optimize recruitment processes by leveraging systems, tools, and AI to enhance hiring efficiency, improve the candidate experience, and implement effective recruiting and retention strategies
●Create culture-building initiatives, designing recognition and compensation programs that reinforce company values and direction.
●Develop data analytics frameworks, establish recruiting metrics and KPIs that incorporate predictive analysis and data-driven forecasting to enhance strategic planning and innovation
●Collaborate with People leaders, to support career growth and internal mobility cultivating a progressive and thriving workplace
●Other languages: Professional working proficiency in Italian; speaking, reading, and writing
Experience
RGO Consulting Group, Boston, MA 2024–Present
Executive Consultant, Founder and Principal
●Advisory services and workforce solutions for staffing, HR, and TA organizations
●Implement best in class recruiting, recognition, and retention strategies
●System, process, AI/tools assessments, and leveraging staffing partners
●Data analytics framework, data driven forecasting, recruiting metrics and KPIs
Catapult Solutions Group(CSG), Plano, TX 2018–2024
President and COO (2020–2024), President (2018–2020), Member, Board of Directors (2019–2024)
●Oversaw day-to-day operations of privately owned $100M full-service staffing and consulting firm; sales/recruiting operations, marketing, compliance, training, finance, IT support, and HR
●Developed and implemented company-wide compensation and bonus structures, performance KPIs, professional development initiatives, and 360 review program
●Oversaw restructuring of Ukraine-based global offshore recruiting capability
●Developed and implemented an outsourced Talent Acquisition(TA) solutions capability
●Developed and led corporate communications and change management strategies
●Designed and launched an employee survey program to gather insights and feedback for executive leadershipR
●Restructured and consolidated 10 U.S. offices to 4, increasing revenue and profitability
●Created executive dashboard, program management structure, and data analytics framework
●Mentored and coached leadership team comprised of C level executives, VPs, and Directors
●Created corporate training function, and assimilated corporate compliance capability
●Directed rebranding exercise with external marketing firm to include website redesign
●Industries; IT, Life Sciences, Professional, Skilled Trade, Light industrial, A&F, and Healthcare
●Multiple recognitions for “Best Staffing Firms to Work For”
●2021 SIA Top 10(#8) fastest growing staffing and consulting firm in the U.S. #1 in 2022
Experience (continued)
RGO Consulting Group, Salem, MA 2015–2018
Executive Consultant, Founder and Principal
●Partnered with staffing industry executives to provide hands-on advisory services in areas such as start-up, short- and long-term strategies, organizational design, and operational efficiency
●Spearheaded optimization in hiring, growth planning, and performance management/metrics
●Created and trademarked Top Ten Training Methodology™ for staffing sales and recruiting
Digital Intelligence Systems, LLC (DISYS), Boston, MA 2007–2014
Managing Director
●Developed and executed a new market strategy(New England), including building a client base and overseeing the hiring and leadership of sales, recruiting, and support staff. Sole Managing Director in the company to successfully lead a region from start-up to full operational maturity
●Had region/office consistently exceed yearly revenue/profit goals with full P&L-responsibility
●4 time SIA top 10 fastest-growing U.S. based staffing firms
●Part of leadership team to evaluate and integrate corporate initiatives and yearly re-investments:
Professional consulting services; cloud, infrastructure, app development, QA/testing, ERP, PMO,
National account strategy, MSP strategy, on/near/offshore recruiting, and international expansion
Additional Experience
Dextrys (formerly known as SEEK Consulting and Darwin Partners) Wakefield, MA
Sr. Vice President, IT Staffing and Consulting
●Co-lead the creation and oversight of a national division for technology staffing, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, building it from the ground up
●Grew revenues from 0 to $175M, and 4-time SIA top 10 fastest-growing U.S. based staffing firms
●Partnered with other executive-team members to establish mission, vision, and values, and expand organization to offer full-service consulting in IT/Data warehousing, Healthcare, and Financial
●Opened satellite offices in NY, Chicago, San Francisco, Atlanta and VA/DC area
●Divestiture to investment firm Francisco Partners
Recent Certifications
●Data Ethics, AI, and Responsible Innovation - University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh edX
●Exercising Leadership: Foundational Principles—Harvard University, Harvard edX
●From Proposal to Practice: Analyzing FTC’s Final Non-Compete Rule—Bloomberg Law
●Artificial Intelligence Foundations: Thinking Machines—LinkedIn
Education
●University of Massachusetts - Amherst MA, B.A(cum laude)Communications, Minor: Economics
●Varsity Baseball, UG Economics Club, Pre-Practicum Student Teaching
●2-time All-Conference and All-New England Shortstop; Captain; MVP; Westman Award Scholarship