Executive Talent Leader

Michael Miller

Enterprise Talent Acquisition Leader with 20+ years building and scaling recruiting organizations across Chipotle, Red Bull, and high-growth startups.

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Talent Acquisition Strategy
Employer Brand & EVP
Executive Recruiting
Workforce Planning & Analytics
Recruiting Leadership
Candidate Experience Design
Organizational Transformation
Leadership Pipeline Development
Executive Coaching
ATS & Recruiting Technology

Career Highlights

Chipotle Mexican Grill

Director, Talent Acquisition

July 2018 – July 2022

  • Led 45-person recruiting org responsible for 10,000+ hires/month.
  • Owned enterprise recruiting strategy and workforce planning.
  • Partnered with leadership during major transformation.

Red Bull North America

Recruiting Manager

Oct 2004 – Nov 2007

  • Built the North American recruiting function during a period of rapid growth.
  • Created performance-based recruiting systems aligned with brand culture.
  • Supported expansion across the U.S. and Canada.

TBWA\Chiat\Day & Magic Leap

Talent Consultant (Interim)

Apr 2016 – Apr 2018

  • Recruited senior creative and technical talent.
  • Embedded employer brand into hiring process.
  • Improved interview quality through structured frameworks.

PLANT Agricultural Systems

Head of Talent Experience & Brand

Aug 2022 – Sept 2023

  • Built talent acquisition from the ground up during formative growth.
  • Defined employer value proposition and recruiting infrastructure.
  • Launched ATS and performance-based hiring methodology.

STADIUM League & Biz Box Group

Board Director

Jan 2024 – Present

  • Provide strategic oversight on growth trajectory, organizational design, and talent strategy.
  • Advise leadership teams on scaling talent functions and hiring strategies.
  • Coach founders on leadership development and culture building.

Additional career experience

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Earlier career leadership across nationally recognized brands and recruiting organizations, spanning hyper-growth retail, brand-led consumer businesses, and large-scale talent operations.

Open to the right next opportunity

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