Monica Plata

NOMINEE SPOTLIGHT

Monica Plata


COMPANY SIZE:
501-1,000 EMPLOYEES

INDUSTRY:
CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY

Monica Plata
Senior Manager, Recruiting

Monica Plata is a Sr. Manager of Recruiting at Niantic, the world’s leading AR technology company. In her role at Niantic, Monica is responsible for leading the emerging talent program that allows Niantic to hire the next generation of creators, disruptors and game changers. Previously, Monica spent the last 4 years building teams at Facebook. Monica is passionate about building diverse communities, creating unique solutions to problem-solving and scaling processes and programs.

Career Highlight

Monica is an experienced talent acquisition leader, but first and foremost she is an empathetic, motivating and supportive people leader. Monica has hired and led a lean and mighty team to thoughtfully build and scale an emerging talent and intern hiring program from the ground up. Her passionate and dedication to building a diverse workforce and community at Niantic shines through with her intentional thought leadership around hiring female and underrepresented technical talent. Niantic is better because of thoughtful talent leaders like Monica, who challenges the status quo and empowers her team and those around her to approach the relationship-building and hiring of emerging talent with intention.

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Category: Consumer Technology

 

Congratulations to Monica for being nominated for the Exceptional Leader Award, part of RippleMatch's 2022 Campus Recruiting Choice Awards!

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