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Vaghar Haghiri

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Senior Director, People and Talent at BillionToOne
📍 Oakland, California, United States

Vaghar Haghiri is the Head of People & Talent at BillionToOne, where he has scaled the people function from its early stages to over 700 employees through its IPO. With a background in Computer Engineering from San José State University, colleagues describe him as a decisive, passionate, and hands-on leader.

His completion of the AltMBA program suggests a strong commitment to continuous learning and leadership development, reflecting a drive for personal and professional growth outside of his direct responsibilities.

He joined BillionToOne as the first HR hire in 2021 when the company had only 100 employees and has been integral to its significant expansion.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Senior Director, People and Talent
Job Level
Senior
Location
Oakland, California, United States
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Scaling HR Functions
He is actively hiring senior leaders to manage day-to-day operations and build programs that scale with the company's rapid growth.
Strategic Talent Acquisition
He is focused on recruiting for highly specialized, senior roles to build exceptional teams in areas like Oncology from the ground up.
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Career

Work history

12-2021
Senior Director, People and Talent
BillionToOne
5-2020 - 12-2021
Director, Global HR & Recruiting Operations
Druva
9-2019 - 4-2020
Global Operations Manager
Gigster
8-2017 - 4-2019
Vice President, Operations
The Sourcery
8-2014 - 8-2017
Vice President, Operations
Gateway Learning Group
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Education
Computer Engineering & Mathematics
San José State University
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