Andy Egts
About Andy Egts
Andy Egts is a Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at Circle, where he has worked since 2023. He has extensive experience in recruitment and talent management, having held various roles in organizations such as Swell, Hopin, and Best Buy, and is also the founder of 6Stack Entertainment.
Work at Circle.so
Andy Egts has been serving as a Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at Circle since 2023. In this role, he focuses on enhancing the recruitment process by emphasizing compliance with regulations such as GDPR and EEOC. He develops and implements referral programs to utilize existing team members for talent acquisition. Additionally, he works on building the company's talent brand by assessing the organizational culture and strategically allocating the recruiting budget.
Previous Experience in Talent Acquisition
Prior to his current position at Circle, Andy Egts held various roles in talent acquisition. He worked at Swell as a Recruiting & Recruiting Ops Manager for three months in 2022. He also served as a Recruiting & People Development Coordinator at Hopin from 2020 to 2022. His experience includes a hybrid role at Optimizely as Sourcing, Recruiting, and Workplace Operations Coordinator from 2019 to 2020. Throughout these roles, he focused on enhancing candidate experience and developing effective recruiting strategies.
Background in Technical Services and Management
Andy Egts has a background in technical services and management. He worked at AVI Systems as a Technical Services Supervisor from 2014 to 2018. Before that, he was employed at Best Buy in various capacities, including Senior/Lead for Geek Squad and Manager for Premium Services Support. His experience at Best Buy spanned from 2004 to 2014, where he developed skills in customer service and team leadership.
Education and Expertise
Andy Egts is pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management at Colorado State University Global, having started his studies in 2018. His educational background complements his professional expertise in talent acquisition, compliance, and process development. He specializes in setting up Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and integrating technology stacks, including HRIS, to streamline recruiting processes.
Entrepreneurial Ventures and Personal Projects
In addition to his professional roles, Andy Egts is the Founder of 6Stack Entertainment, a position he has held since 2017 in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area. He also engages in personal projects, including developing a video game in his free time. His entrepreneurial experience contributes to his understanding of the startup environment and the transition from talent agencies to in-house recruiting teams.