Erin McDermott Peterson previously led Talent Acquisition and RPO for some of the most successful organizations in the world including Accenture, Aon Hewitt, and Amazon. Having led TA teams in Europe, (with 3 years as an ex-pat in Frankfurt, Germany) as well as India, and North America, and led process improvement projects with multiple SMB companies as a consultant with PeopleResults, she now translates her unique global experience as Head of Talent for Great Hill Partners, a Boston based Private Equity firm. Erin oversees talent acquisition for the firm and has the privilege of working with their 39 growth-stage portfolio companies as they scale.

Erin has a degree in Psychology from Concordia College in Minnesota and is a frequent speaker and writer on talent and career topics. She’s the founder and host of “Big Fish in the Talent Pool”, the Podcast for Talent Leaders. 

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