Emily Davis
About Emily Davis
Emily Davis serves as the Vice President of Global Talent Acquisition at Medallia, where she focuses on enhancing the candidate and hiring experience through data-driven insights. With a background in talent acquisition and management across various companies, she has developed expertise in SaaS and go-to-market strategies.
Current Role at Medallia
Emily Davis serves as the Vice President of Global Talent Acquisition at Medallia, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she focuses on enhancing the candidate experience and overall hiring process through data-driven insights. Her leadership aims to align talent acquisition strategies with the company's global objectives, ensuring that Medallia attracts and retains top talent in a competitive market.
Previous Experience at Medallia
Prior to her current role, Emily held the position of Senior Director, Talent Acquisition at Medallia from 2021 to 2022. She also served as Vice President of Talent Acquisition, Global Go-To-Market from 2022 to 2023. During her tenure, she contributed to the development of innovative recruitment strategies that supported Medallia's growth and market presence.
Career Background
Emily's career includes significant roles in various organizations. She worked as a Regional Account Executive at TrialGraphix from 2005 to 2011, and as Branch Manager at The BOSS Group from 2011 to 2015. She also held a position as Branch Manager at Adecco Group from 2015 to 2016. These experiences have equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of talent acquisition and management across different sectors.
Education and Expertise
Emily studied Philosophy at the University of Maryland, where she earned her B.A. from 2001 to 2005. She also attended Macquarie University for 11 months in 2004. Her academic background complements her expertise in SaaS and go-to-market strategies, particularly in the context of talent acquisition. This combination of education and experience informs her approach to improving recruitment processes.
Interests and Hobbies
Outside of her professional responsibilities, Emily enjoys a variety of hobbies. She participates in Pilates and hiking, and enjoys activities such as escape rooms, calligraphy, crossword puzzles, and baking. Additionally, she has a passion for board games and has a fondness for dogs, reflecting her diverse interests beyond the workplace.