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Donna Helphrey

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VP Talent, Go1 at Go1
📍 Greater Chicago Area, United States

Donna is a global Talent Acquisition leader with over 20 years of experience building high-performing teams at hyper-growth startups and global organizations like Go1 and Groupon. A graduate of Ohio University, she is described by colleagues as a supportive leader and an amazing coach who is thorough and knowledgeable.

During her tenure at Groupon, she was responsible for hiring 1, 800 people in a single year.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
VP Talent, Go1
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Chicago Area, United States
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Priorities

Topics Donna cares about

Hyper-growth Scaling
She helped scale Groupon from a pre-IPO startup to a global brand and is now leading global talent scaling at unicorn startup Go1.
Future of Work
Has publicly shared insights on how Gen Z is reshaping career paths, prioritizing flexibility, portfolio careers, and purpose-driven work.
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Career

Work history

5-2022
VP Talent, Go1
Go1
9-2010 - 5-2022
Senior Director, Talent Acquisition
Groupon
10-2002 - 9-2010
Director of Recruiting
North Bridge Staffing Group
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Donna Helphrey, VP, Talent at Go1: Everything You Want to Know. Featured in YouTube
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Education
Bachelor
Ohio University
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