Joe Calabrese
About Joe Calabrese
Joe Calabrese is a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist at Apex Fintech Solutions, with a background in trading and sales. He has over 14 years of experience in the finance and talent acquisition sectors, having previously worked at the Chicago Board of Trade and various other companies.
Work at Apex Fintech Solutions
Joe Calabrese has been employed at Apex Fintech Solutions since 2022. He initially joined as a Talent Acquisition Specialist and transitioned to the role of Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist in 2023. In this capacity, he focuses on implementing effective talent acquisition strategies and practices within the organization. His work is based in Chicago, Illinois, where he has contributed to the recruitment process by assessing and anticipating the skills necessary to attract top talent.
Previous Experience at Chicago Board of Trade
Before joining Apex Fintech Solutions, Joe Calabrese worked at the Chicago Board of Trade as a Futures and Commodities Trader from 1991 to 2005. During his 14 years in this role, he gained significant experience in trading and market analysis, which contributed to his understanding of financial markets and business operations.
Experience at Homelink Corporation
Joe served as the National Account Manager at Homelink Corporation from 2019 to 2022. In this role, he was responsible for managing key accounts and developing business relationships. His tenure at Homelink provided him with valuable insights into account management and client relations.
Background in Sales at Avanti Engineering, Inc.
From 2016 to 2022, Joe worked as a Direct Sales Representative at Avanti Engineering, Inc., specializing in screw machined products and turned parts. His role involved direct sales efforts and client engagement, which enhanced his skills in business development and customer service.
Education and Expertise
Joe Calabrese studied Finance at Kent State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from 1985 to 1990. He also attended Notre Dame College Prep. His educational background, combined with extensive experience in business development, sourcing strategies, and negotiations, supports his current role in talent acquisition, where he is committed to principle-based best practices.