Shannon Knowles
About Shannon Knowles
Shannon Knowles is a Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at CIBC, specializing in talent acquisition for Capital Markets, Commercial Banking, and Wealth Management sectors.
Company
Shannon Knowles is currently employed at CIBC, a prominent financial institution in Canada. She has been working in the role of Senior Talent Acquisition Partner in Toronto, Ontario, since 2016. CIBC (Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce) is known for serving millions of clients and offers a wide array of financial services including retail, business, and wealth management. Shannon's role primarily involves talent acquisition within the bank's various sectors.
Title
In her capacity as a Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at CIBC, Shannon Knowles focuses on high-level recruitment efforts. Her main responsibilities include identifying and attracting top-tier talent for CIBC's Capital Markets, Commercial Banking, and Wealth Management sectors. Her role is critical to ensuring CIBC's staffing needs are met with highly skilled professionals.
Education and Expertise
Shannon Knowles has an educational background that includes a Bachelor's of Management in Human Resources Management from Athabasca University. She studied there from 2012 to 2016. Prior to that, she earned a Diploma in Human Resources Business Administration from George Brown College, completing her studies there from 2007 to 2010. With over a decade of experience in Human Resources, Shannon specializes in high-volume, full-cycle recruiting and has developed a keen ability to make sound judgements in recruitment processes.
Background
Before joining CIBC, Shannon Knowles worked at NHI Nursing & Homemakers Inc. as a Recruiter. Her tenure at NHI spanned from 2010 to 2016. During this time, she honed her skills in recruitment and talent acquisition, focusing on the healthcare sector. Shannon’s cumulative experience in different industries has contributed to her well-rounded expertise in Human Resources.