Michele Ellner in

Michele Ellner

Login to view DISC.
Talent Acquisition Director, Global at Clarios
📍 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Michele is a global talent acquisition leader with an MBA in marketing, giving her a unique perspective on employer branding and candidate experience. Her expertise lies in recruitment marketing and aligning business with talent strategies. People who have worked with her describe her as creative, supportive, positive, and knowledgeable.

Outside of her professional role, Michele is engaged in her community and supports charitable causes. She actively participates in events for her local chamber of commerce and helps raise funds for organizations that support veterans and their families, such as Fisher House Wisconsin.

Unique fact: She is a multi-year winner of the "Top 50 Talent Acquisition Professional Award," an honor decided by peer voting in the TA community.

Read the full overview →
Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Talent Acquisition Director, Global
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Personality Overview

How Michele shows up

Communication Style
Decision Approach
Work Preference

Behavioral traits and communication patterns that shape how this person evaluates opportunities, builds trust, and makes decisions in professional settings.

Login to view personality overview.
Priorities

Topics Michele cares about

Candidate Experience
A core focus of her work, leading her team at Clarios to win the 2026 Global Candidate Experience Award across three different global regions.
Employer Branding
Her career has been centered on elevating employer brands, from developing the value proposition at Clarios to managing brand strategy at Montage and Mettler-Toledo.
+5 more topics Login to view topics
Career

Work history

9-2022
Talent Acquisition Director, Global
Clarios
10-2016 - 9-2022
Head of Talent Acquisition, North America
Mettler-Toledo International, Inc
11-2011 - 10-2016
Director of Marketing
Montage IS NOW MODERN HIRE
2003 - 2011
Marketing Manager, HR Products
Manpower
2003 - 2007
Marketing Manager, RPO and Permanent Placement
Manpower
In the press

Media appearances

No media yetWe could not find public media appearances for this person.
Education
BA
University of Michigan
MBA
Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School
Social presence
in
Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

DISC behavioral profile

Dominance, influence, steadiness, and calculativeness scores with guidance on how this person prefers to communicate and decide.

Login to view DISC.

Other Clarios Employees

Explore more public profiles from related professionals.

More profiles

Discover additional public profiles from our index.

Unlock the full playbookSee exactly how to sell to Michele. Free, 10 seconds.