Suzy Jessen

Director, Global Talent, Ancestry.com

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Suzy Jessen has served in recruitment and talent acquisition roles for Ancestry.com since October 2003. As Director of Global Talent, she is responsible for global recruitment, talent acquisition management, and attracting top talent at all levels. Prior to joining Ancestry.com, Suzy was a senior corporate recruiter at Symantec and a recruiter and employee relations manager for FedEx Ground. In 2012, she was recognized as one of Utah Business magazine's "Forty under 40," which honors rising stars in Utah's dynamic business community. She has been a contributor to the Utah Valley Business Blog on recruiting-related topics and has more than 20 years of combined experience in executing recruiting and human resources operational strategies. Suzy holds a B.S. in Healthcare Administration from Metropolitan State College of Denver.