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Hannah James
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Bio:

Hannah is a partner in True’s Consumer CEO/Board and Go-to-Market practices.  At True, she focuses on searches spanning a range of functional areas—from strategic P&L ownership (CEO, President, CRO) to complex operations (COO, Supply Chain).


Hannah joined the firm after five years at Uber, where she was a founding member of the talent acquisition team and helped to scale the company from 500 to 20,000 employees.  She started her career at Teach For America, where she held numerous roles and helped to build out the organization’s first executive search team.


Hannah holds a Bachelor of Arts degree with honors from Trinity College.  She resides in Westport, CT with her husband and son.

Snapshot:
Nearly a decade of in house talent acquisition experience
Started her career as a middle school special education teacher with Teach For America
Grew up in Memphis, TN and Connecticut but now lives in beautiful San Francisco