Martin Besnard
About Martin Besnard
Martin Besnard is an Account Development Manager for EMEA at Hirevue, where he has worked since 2018. He has a diverse background in business development and sales, having held positions at various companies including Uber and Mayday Healthcare Plc.
Work at HireVue
Martin Besnard serves as the Account Development Manager EMEA at HireVue, a role he has held since 2018. In this position, he focuses on utilizing predictive analytics and data analytics to enhance hiring processes and minimize the time to hire. His work involves incorporating gamification and mobile-first strategies into recruitment processes, which aims to improve candidate engagement and experience. Besnard specializes in video intelligence and social recruiting, which are critical components of modern recruitment strategies.
Previous Experience
Before joining HireVue, Martin Besnard held various roles in business development and sales across multiple organizations. He worked as a Business Development Manager at Mayday Healthcare Plc for three months in 2017. Prior to that, he was a UK Expansion and Partnerships Representative at Uber for 11 months in 2017. His earlier experiences include positions at Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. as a National Sales Promoter and as a Sales Advisor at Jack Wolfskin Gmbh & Co. Kgaa.
Education and Expertise
Martin Besnard studied at Ipag Business School, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Management and International Business from 2008 to 2011. His educational background provides a foundation for his expertise in sales and business development. He has developed skills in predictive analytics, video intelligence, and social recruiting, which he applies in his current role to enhance recruitment outcomes.
Career Timeline
Martin Besnard's career spans various roles in sales and business development across different industries. He began as a Sales Advisor at Abercrombie & Fitch in 2012, followed by positions at Eleven Paris and Jack Wolfskin Gmbh & Co. Kgaa. In 2016, he worked as a Sales Executive at Thg Sports and held short-term roles at Fortnum & Mason and Field Grey Ltd. His diverse experience has contributed to his current role at HireVue, where he has been since 2018.