Katie Mc Dermott
About Katie Mc Dermott
Katie McDermott is a Talent Acquisition Lead with extensive experience in recruitment for global technology companies. She has held various roles in organizations such as Illumio, data.ai, and National Grid, and is currently working at Coit Group.
Work at Copado
Katie Mc Dermott currently serves as the Talent Acquisition Lead at Copado. She has been in this role since 2024, working remotely from the San Francisco Bay Area. In her position, she focuses on recruitment strategies and talent acquisition processes to support the company's growth.
Previous Experience in Recruitment
Before joining Copado, Katie held various recruitment roles. She worked at data.ai as a Talent Acquisition Lead from 2021 to 2022 and as a Senior Recruiter for Global Sales and Marketing from 2019 to 2021. Additionally, she served as a Senior Recruiter - Executive Search at National Grid from 2017 to 2018. Her experience includes hiring for fast-growing, global technology companies.
Education and Expertise
Katie Mc Dermott studied at Leeds Beckett University, where she earned a BA Hons in Human Geography from 2010 to 2013. She also attended Bishop Ullathorne RC School from 2003 to 2010. Her expertise lies in talent acquisition, particularly in the technology sector, where she has developed skills in building relationships and meeting recruitment expectations.
Background in Recruitment and Advisory Roles
Katie has a diverse background in recruitment and advisory roles. She worked as an Employee Relations Advisor at National Grid from 2015 to 2017 and as a Recruiting Coordinator from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, she gained experience as a Media Activity Specialist at Camp Echo Lake in 2012 and spent a year traveling with The World in 2013.
Work at Coit Group
Katie Mc Dermott has been with Coit Group - A Hudson RPO Company since 2018, where she holds the position of Client Delivery & Talent Acquisition Lead. In this role, she has contributed to client engagement and recruitment efforts for over six years, primarily in the San Francisco Bay Area.