Karime Abboud
About Karime Abboud
Karime Abboud is a Talent Acquisition specialist at Lab49, focusing on recruiting talent in the fintech industry. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and a Minor in Psychology from St. Mary's University and previously worked as a CRM & Project Coordinator at Sofia Manzanilla Headhunting.
Work at Lab49
Karime Abboud serves as a Talent Acquisition specialist at Lab49, a role she has held since 2022. Based in New York, she focuses on recruiting talent specifically within the fintech industry. Her responsibilities include identifying and attracting candidates who align with the company's innovative culture. Abboud emphasizes building a community of innovation and collaboration, which is central to her recruitment strategy.
Education and Expertise
Karime Abboud studied at St. Mary's University from 2016 to 2020, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics. Additionally, she pursued a Minor in Psychology during her studies. This educational background provides her with a strong foundation in understanding both economic principles and human behavior, which are essential in her role in talent acquisition.
Background
Prior to her current position at Lab49, Karime Abboud worked as a CRM & Project Coordinator at Sofia Manzanilla Headhunting from 2020 to 2022. This two-year experience equipped her with skills in managing client relationships and coordinating recruitment projects, further enhancing her capabilities in the talent acquisition field.
Recruitment Approach
Karime Abboud employs a unique approach to recruitment, focusing on creating tech adventures for candidates. This strategy aims to engage potential hires in a way that showcases the innovative opportunities within the fintech sector. Her emphasis on community building and collaboration reflects her commitment to fostering a positive recruitment experience.