Becky Zoccola
About Becky Zoccola
Becky Zoccola serves as the Senior Director of Talent Acquisition and People Experience at ElevateBio, a position she has held since 2022. With extensive experience in recruitment across various companies, she has previously worked at organizations such as Aerotek, bluebird bio, and Philips.
Current Role at ElevateBio
Becky Zoccola serves as the Senior Director of Talent Acquisition & People Experience at ElevateBio. She has held this position since 2022 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts. In her role, she is responsible for overseeing talent acquisition strategies and enhancing the overall employee experience within the organization.
Previous Experience in Talent Acquisition
Prior to her current role, Becky Zoccola worked at bluebird bio as a Recruiting Team Lead from 2019 to 2021. She also held the position of Senior Talent Acquisition Consultant at bluebird bio for eight months in 2019. Her experience includes various roles in talent acquisition, such as Talent Acquisition Specialist at New Balance in 2016 and Talent Acquisition Consultant at Philips from 2016 to 2019.
Career Progression at Aerotek
Becky Zoccola began her career at Aerotek, where she worked as a Recruiter in the Scientific division from 2012 to 2013. She then advanced to the role of Recruitment Account Manager from 2013 to 2015. Her time at Aerotek provided her with foundational experience in recruitment and account management.
Educational Background
Becky Zoccola studied at Springfield College, where she earned a Bachelor of Applied Science in Exercise Science. She completed her degree in 2003. This educational background has contributed to her understanding of the health and wellness industry, which is relevant to her roles in talent acquisition.
Experience in the Biotech Industry
Becky Zoccola has significant experience in the biotech sector, having worked at Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR) as a Manager of Talent Engagement/Staffing from 2015 to 2016. Her roles at bluebird bio and ElevateBio further emphasize her expertise in recruiting for biotech companies.