Mike Costell brings over 13 years of talent acquisition experience to SmartBear as the company’s new Vice President of Talent Acquisition. Mike comes from American Tower where he spent the last eight years in various recruitment roles, most recently as Director, Talent Acquisition. SmartBear experienced a record, double-digit year of growth in 2020 and is hiring worldwide across sales, development, customer support, and more.
Anne Scanlon, Chief People Officer, SmartBear said, “Mike’s strategic leadership experience in talent acquisition for Fortune 500 companies will support us as we continue to build a diverse and productive team, strive for cultural excellence, and meet the changing needs of employees worldwide.”
While at American Tower, Mike hired and developed highly diverse and productive individuals while driving high levels of performance in all areas of responsibility. He is a former Boston University men's basketball captain with a four-year career as a shooting guard and small forward. After receiving a bachelor’s degree in sociology from BU, he subsequently joined the Terriers' basketball staff as an assistant coach in 2003 for four seasons where he assisted with recruiting efforts, academic advising, and counselling.
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