Orit Tayar

She is an accomplished global talent acquisition leader with over a decade of experience scaling high-growth technology and SaaS organizations. She currently serves as Head of Talent Acquisition for the Americas at Upwind Security, a role she began in 2026. Her earlier career includes over six years at monday.com, where she advanced from Senior Global Talent Acquisition Partner to Global Talent Acquisition Professional Leader, relocating from Tel Aviv to New York to accelerate the company's U.S. hiring strategy, leading end-to-end recruitment for specialized go-to-market and executive roles, leveraging Agile methodologies to streamline hiring workflows, developing tailored hiring strategies for international offices including Sydney and London, onboarding the first employee and scaling teams to over 80 employees within two years, and leading the first Sales Academy hiring strategy that exceeded recruitment goals by 50% in 2022. She also served as a Talent Acquisition Partner at NSO Group, where she led full-cycle recruitment across EMEA and LATAM while supporting rapid growth from 300 to over 1,000 employees, built talent pipelines for tech and go-to-market roles, ensured compliance with local labor laws, and elevated the candidate experience, as an HR Growth Partner at AddedValue, where she crafted customized recruitment strategies for startups and designed personalized HR methodologies that fostered collaboration, and as a Talent Acquisition Partner at Verint, where she managed end-to-end recruitment across divisions, onboarded over 50 candidates, developed strategies for go-to-market and technical roles, and conducted market compensation analyses. Her career reflects a deep commitment to strategic hiring, workforce planning, and building high-performing teams across global markets.