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Kathy Cooke

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HR Business Partner at Amount
📍 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Kathy Cooke is the Head of Talent Acquisition at Amount, with over a decade of HR experience specializing in FinTech and IT Security. Colleagues describe her as talented, detail-oriented, and personable. She studied Business Administration at the University of Louisville and holds certifications in leadership coaching.

She is passionate about creating thriving workplace cultures that attract, retain, and develop top talent. Her professional focus extends to championing brand awareness and driving strategic hiring initiatives that align with business goals, contributing directly to organizational growth and success in the competitive FinTech space.

Unique fact: Kathy was part of the major acquisition of her company, Amount, by the global FinTech leader FIS, a transition she celebrated as a fantastic next step.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
HR Business Partner
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Talent Acquisition
With over a decade of experience, she leads strategic hiring initiatives and is dedicated to helping businesses build high-performing teams.
Employee Engagement
She is a self-described "Employee Engagement Champion, " focused on creating thriving workplace cultures to attract and retain top performers.
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Career

Work history

1-2023
HR Business Partner
Amount
4-2022
Head of Talent Acquisition
Amount
11-2019 - 4-2022
Head of Corporate Recruitment
Amount
10-2019 - 11-2019
Sr. Recruitment Consultant - IT Security and Infrastructure
Huxley
7-2017 - 10-2019
Recruitment Consultant
Huxley
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Education
2002 - 2005
Business Administration
University of Louisville
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