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John Bush

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VP, Global Talent Acquisition at Guidewire Software
📍 San Francisco, California, United States

John Bush is a global talent leader with over 25 years of experience in Human Resources and Talent Acquisition across the software, fintech, and medical device industries. Holding degrees from Marymount University and McDaniel College, colleagues describe him as a resourceful, creative, and strategic thinker.

He has led HR and talent functions in a wide range of environments, from startups to Fortune 100 companies like PayPal, Honeywell, and Guidewire Software.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
VP, Global Talent Acquisition
Job Level
Senior
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
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Global Talent Strategy
He oversees all global talent acquisition and attraction teams at Guidewire Software, leveraging his expertise to attract and retain top international talent.
Pay Equity
He has publicly expressed pride in working for a company that prioritizes and centers its policies around pay equity, indicating it is a significant value for him.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
VP, Global Talent Acquisition
Guidewire Software
6-2018 - 11-2023
SVP, Talent Acquisition, Learning, Org Development & DEI
Zendesk
11-1997 - 6-2018
Global Leadership Roles - VP Talent Acquisition/TM/Org Dev, L&D, DEI, Head of Human Resources/People
Computer Associates (HR) , Booz Allen Hamilton, CoStar (Head HR),Honeywell, Castlight Health, PayPal
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Education
1996 - 1998
MA
Marymount University
1994 - 1996
MS
McDaniel College
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