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Raquel Torres

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Senior Director, Head of Talent Acquisition at KinderCare Learning Companies
📍 San Jose, California, United States

Raquel Torres leads enterprise talent acquisition for KinderCare, overseeing strategy and hiring for over 40,000 associates across 2,700+ locations. She focuses on transforming recruiting into a data-driven, strategic function. Colleagues describe her as driven, savvy, and a brilliant senior recruiter.

She was featured by InHerSight as KinderCare’s 2025 "Woman of Influence".

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Senior Director, Head of Talent Acquisition
Job Level
Senior
Location
San Jose, California, United States
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Talent Transformation
Her focus is on evolving recruiting teams into strategic talent advisors and building a modern, data-driven talent acquisition function.
Workplace Culture
She proudly shared KinderCare's recognition as a "Gallup Exceptional Workplace" for the 10th consecutive year, highlighting the strength of their culture.
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Career

Work history

3-2025
Senior Director, Head of Talent Acquisition
KinderCare Learning Companies
3-2022 - 3-2025
Director of Talent Acquisition | Corporate, Technical, and Field Operations
KinderCare Learning Companies
9-2019 - 2-2022
Senior Manager of Talent Acquisition
KinderCare Learning Companies
8-2015 - 9-2019
Talent Acquisition Manager
KinderCare Learning Companies
8-2011 - 8-2015
Senior Recruiter
KinderCare Learning Companies
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Education
Bachelor’s Degree
University of San Francisco
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