Jason Lau, MBA in

Jason Lau, MBA

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senior recruiter, field leadership at Starbucks Coffee Company
📍 Thousand Oaks, California, United States

Jason is an experienced talent acquisition leader with over 16 years of success at companies like Starbucks and The Cheesecake Factory. He holds an MBA from Arizona State University and focuses on data-informed, scalable hiring strategies. Colleagues describe him as approachable, collaborative, and professional.

He follows major consumer brands, including The Walt Disney Company and Neutrogena. He attended the University of Southern California for his undergraduate degree, suggesting personal and professional ties to the Southern California area.

During his 11-year tenure at Starbucks, he was responsible for hiring nearly 1000 partners.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
senior recruiter, field leadership
Location
Thousand Oaks, California, United States
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Data-Informed Hiring
His work centers on developing data-informed hiring strategies that align with business objectives and support sustainable growth.
People-First Leadership
He emphasizes a people-first mindset in his strategic planning and praises this quality in other leaders he respects.
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Career

Work history

12-2018 - 9-2025
senior recruiter, field leadership
Starbucks Coffee Company
4-2014 - 9-2025
recruiter, US Talent Acquisition
Starbucks Coffee Company
10-2010 - 4-2014
Senior Recruiter, Talent Selection
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated
11-2007 - 10-2010
Executive Recruiter
Bridgequest Executive Search
8-2002 - 3-2007
Business Development Associate
WMC Mortgage Corp
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Education
1999 - 2002
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
W. P. Carey School of Business โ€“ Arizona State University
1993 - 1996
BA
University of Southern California
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