Chin Cheang

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Head of Talent Acquisition at CARIAD, Inc.

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States

Overview

Chin Cheang leads Global Talent Acquisition at CARIAD, Inc. , focusing on scaling recruitment operations in the automotive and high-tech industries. With key experience at Rivian and Bird, he specializes in building strategic, high-performing teams. Colleagues describe him as meticulous, resourceful, and exceptionally supportive, with a knack for finding top-tier technical talent.

Guided by principles of integrity and authenticity, Chin has a unique academic foundation, holding both a Bachelor of Science and a Bachelor of Arts. His professional interests extend to the aerospace and defense sectors, demonstrating a passion for recruiting within cutting-edge engineering and technology fields.

He holds two separate bachelors degrees: a BS from Colorado State University and a BA from ArtCenter College of Design.

Personality Overview

Objective Thinker

Generally Skeptic

Demanding

They take a lot of pride in personal achievements.  They like to move fast and expect the same from others. They respond better to strong and respectful interactions.

Topics They Care About

Scaling TA Operations
He has a proven track record of building and scaling talent acquisition departments from a small function to a strategic, independent department at CARIAD and Rivian.
Automotive Tech Talent
His career is focused on recruiting for specialized roles in vehicle software, AI/ML, and embedded systems to power the future of software-defined vehicles.
Empathetic Leadership
Believes in empowering teams and coaching others to exceed expectations, taking pride in seeing his teammates rise to new challenges.

Media Appearances

Chin has no verified media appearances

Work History

5-2024
Head of Talent Acquisition at CARIAD, Inc.
11-2024
Advisor at Gravitics Inc
9-2024
Advisor at AstroForge
3-2020 - 4-2024
Talent Acquisition Manager - Vehicle Software at Rivian
6-2019 - 2-2020
Global Recruiting Lead - Vehicle Engineering at Bird

Education

Bachelor of Science - BS from Colorado State University
Bachelor of Arts - BA from ArtCenter College of Design

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Insights For Selling To Chin

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Make sure that you circle back fast on any action items, it wins their trust
  • Hold your ground without indulging in one-upmanship
  • Speak about competitive differentiation that your product offers

DONT's

  • Don’t be in a rush to invite them for a social meet and greet
  • Don't try too hard to forge relationships with them
  • Do not hesitate from asking counter questions, just avoid challenging their authority

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Chin is

  • Conviction around the impact matters the most to them, followed by a sense of achievement and ROI.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Chin

  • If they decide not to use your product, they will say no clearly.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Chin move?

  • They can reach decisions fairly quickly if they are convinced.
  • Can Chin take some risk or not?

  • They don’t mind risks but can be quite binary about them.

You And Chin

Personality Compatibility


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