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Brian H.

Energizer · DISC type I
Sr. Director, Talent at Nintendo
📍 Greater Seattle Area, United States

Brian H. is the Sr. Director of Talent at Nintendo of America, where he leads the strategy for talent management and acquisition. He previously managed recruiting for Amazons consumer devices group, supporting products like the Echo and Kindle. He holds a BA from the University of Washington.

He has a strong personal connection to the gaming world, expressing pride in the Nintendo brand that first introduced him to video games as a child. His career focus on recruiting for innovative consumer technology products highlights a passion for this space.

Unique fact: Brian was a recruiting manager for the teams that designed and built the original Amazon Echo and Fire TV devices.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Sr. Director, Talent
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Seattle Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Brian shows up

Informal
Imaginative
Enthusiastic

Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions. They are not always early adopters but can be pursuaded by leveraging strong relationships. They are friendly, approachable and love to make new connections.

Priorities

Topics Brian cares about

Talent Strategy
He is responsible for leading the entire talent strategy and delivery, including both management and acquisition, for Nintendo of America.
Employer Branding
His public posts consistently promote Nintendo's workplace culture and achievements, showing a focus on attracting top talent through strong branding.
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Career

Work history

7-2022
Sr. Director, Talent
Nintendo
7-2018 - 7-2022
Director, Talent
Nintendo
8-2014 - 7-2018
Sr. Manager, Talent
Nintendo
12-2010 - 8-2014
Recruiting Manager - Consumer Devices (Echo, Fire Phone, Fire TV, Kindle)
Amazon
3-2009 - 11-2010
Recruiting Manager
Allyis
In the press

Media appearances

Brian Heiges - Sr. Director, Talent at Nintendo | The Org. Featured in The Org
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Education
2001 - 2005
BA
University of Washington
Education details unavailable
Edmonds-Woodway
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

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