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Sara Nathanson

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Vice President Talent Acquisition at Aritzia
📍 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

As the Vice President of Talent Acquisition at Aritzia, Sara Nathanson has been with the company for over two decades in various leadership roles. A graduate of Western University and The University of British Columbia, she drives the companys talent strategy and organizational growth.

An accomplished athlete, Sara is a Western University Hall of Fame inductee for soccer. She is a self-described competitor who loves an active lifestyle, including skiing, cycling, and soccer. Her goal is to have people leave her presence feeling better about themselves.

She holds the record for career goals in soccer at Western University and was only the second female soccer player to be inducted into the Hall of Fame.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Vice President Talent Acquisition
Job Level
Senior
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Priorities

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Talent Acquisition
As Vice President of Talent Acquisition, she leads recruitment for a major fashion retailer, highlighting her expertise in identifying and securing top talent in a competitive market.
Company Culture
She has been with Aritzia for over 20 of its 40 years, frequently posting with pride about the company's people and her long-standing professional relationships.
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Career

Work history

3-2017
Vice President Talent Acquisition
Aritzia
6-2012 - 3-2017
Senior Director, Talent Acquisition
Aritzia
2-2011 - 6-2012
Director of Sales
Aritzia
10-2004 - 3-2008
Sr. Director, Organizational Development & HR
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9-2003 - 9-2004
Director, Operations
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In the press

Media appearances

Sara Nathanson: Advice from Aritzia's Vice President of Talent Acquisition. Featured in Spotify
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Episode 10: Sara Nathanson, VP of Talent Acquisition – Aritzia (Session Eleven). Featured in Apple Podcasts
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Education
1999 - 2000
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)
The University of British Columbia
1994 - 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Western University
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