Colby Smith
About Colby Smith
Colby Smith is a Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at Lennox, where he has worked since 2023. He has extensive experience in recruitment across various companies, including Cisco, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Amazon Web Services.
Work at Lennox
Colby Smith has been serving as a Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at Lennox since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for identifying and attracting top talent to support the company's growth and operational needs. Based in Richardson, Texas, Smith utilizes his extensive recruitment experience to enhance the talent acquisition strategies at Lennox.
Previous Experience in Recruitment
Prior to his current position, Colby Smith accumulated significant experience in recruitment across various organizations. He worked at Cisco as a Recruiter in the Security Sales and Presales division from 2014 to 2017. He also held roles at JPMorgan Chase & Co. as a Global Technology Executive Recruiter from 2019 to 2021 and as a CIB Risk Recruiting Business Lead from 2021 to 2022. His background includes positions at Research In Motion (Blackberry), BT Group, Gartner, Amazon Web Services, and McAfee.
Education and Expertise
Colby Smith earned his Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications from Texas Tech University. His educational background complements his extensive experience in talent acquisition, particularly in technical and corporate recruitment. Smith's expertise spans various industries, enabling him to effectively recruit for diverse roles.
Career Timeline
Colby Smith's career in recruitment began at Intervoice (Convergys) from 2006 to 2009. He then transitioned to Research In Motion (Blackberry) from 2009 to 2011. Following that, he worked at McAfee from 2011 to 2014, Cisco from 2014 to 2017, and Amazon Web Services from 2017 to 2018. He continued his career at Gartner from 2018 to 2019, JPMorgan Chase & Co. from 2019 to 2021, and returned to Cisco from 2022 to 2023 before joining Lennox.