Meet The Team

Recruiting since: 1998

Alma mater: Arizona State University 

As the multi-award-winning owner of Arizona’s leading recruiting firm, Sharon is living proof that passion, persistence, and positivity pay off. In 1998, her firstborn son inspired her to launch the company from her bedroom floor with a FAX, a phone book, and a stack of index cards. Today she and her team remain relentless in their search to find long-term technology professionals, HR leaders, and corporate recruiters for companies in need. And Sharon’s two sons continue to drive her why as her vision expands into career coaching, a podcast, and more.  

“I love to help companies find their people, give market insights, help fine-tune job descriptions, and coordinate the entire process. We work to earn clients for life!”

Spare time: Pug and Frenchie life, family, fitness, investment properties

Recruiting since: 2008

Alma mater: Arizona State University

Driven by his long-standing desire to serve, you can count on Eric to go the extra mile and build a relationship that withstands the test of time. As a Senior Talent Finder and Account Manager at The Finders, he leverages his technical and business acumen to help companies identify the market’s preeminent infrastructure, developer, and senior leadership personnel. Plus, countless job seekers benefit from Eric’s career path expertise, as well as his highly effective candidate advocacy. 

“I’ve always loved helping others. I worked in the restaurant industry for more than 15 years before falling in love with recruiting and many skills directly transferred, such as how to skill build, create rapport, multitask, work under pressure, communicate, understand people, and ensure that everyone has a positive experience.”

Spare time: Painting, outdoors, foodie

Sports: Arizona Cardinals, Phoenix Suns

Recruiting since: 2018

Alma mater: Dominican University in River Forest, Illinois

A relationship-oriented and tenacious recruiter, Cathy is relentless in her quest to match great companies and people. As a former sales and marketing professional, she has been creating positive outcomes through solid business relationships for more than three decades. Her sophisticated follow-through and rapport-building skills help companies with urgent hiring needs find the right direct-hire, contract to hire, and contract HR and IT professionals. Candidates appreciate the time she takes to provide expert-level resume and interview advice so they can live their best career life.

“No other career has stretched my skillset or brought me this much joy. I have a passion for the hunt and I am purpose-driven. The Finders are like family—we enjoy dinners together, laugh on our calls, and celebrate each other’s personal milestones and professional successes.”

Spare time: Dog life, family, board games, binge-worthy shows, playcations, coffee

Recruiting since: 2005

Alma mater: Arizona State University

A team player with a can-do attitude, Briana’s passion and expertise drive her ability to match top-tier talent with dynamic, leading companies. As a Senior Talent Finder and Account Manager, she links database engineers, data engineers, project managers, BI analysts, and HR professionals with exciting roles at today’s most inspiring companies. She combines nearly two decades of recruiting experience with her positive energy to illuminate the career path of passive and active job-seekers and to hand-deliver top-notch IT and HR experts to companies across the United States and beyond.

“There’s nothing more exciting than connecting the right candidates with the right hiring leaders to create life-changing opportunities for our candidates. And I absolutely love our team. The Finders is a collaborative environment with amazing leadership and guidance that allows me to do what I love!”

Spare time: Married, kiddo and dog life, biking, travel, volunteering

Sports jerseys: Sun Devils, Arizona Cardinals, Phoenix Suns

Recruiting Since: 2022

Alma Mater:  Wichita State University

A relationship-oriented and dedicated recruiter, Abby brings a sincere passion to her role, drawing on her experience as an assistant event coordinator to develop strong relationship-building skills and deliver exceptional customer service. With a background rooted in responsive communication and adept relationship building, Abby stands out with her commitment to getting to know candidates and understanding their unique aspirations.

Abby’s “superpowers” in recruiting are her unparalleled responsiveness and her knack for building meaningful connections. Her candidates appreciate the time she invests in understanding their goals, and they value the excitement and vibrant personality she brings to the recruitment process.

Abby’s love for recruiting is deeply rooted, tracing back to childhood aspirations inspired by her successful recruiter parents. She is driven by the passion for finding the perfect match for her clients and guiding candidates through their professional journeys.

“I have wanted to be a recruiter since I was 8 years old. I am following in my parents footsteps who have both been successful recruiters for over 30 years. I am passionate about finding the right candidates for my clients and guiding my candidates through the process. The Finders is a family and I feel beyond lucky to be a part of it!“ 

Spare time: Dog life, family, board games, binge-worthy shows, playcations, coffee

Recruiting since: 2021

An Air Force veteran from Maryland, Kourtney is a seasoned HR professional specializing in staffing and recruiting. Kourtney is a dedicated professional who values excellence and teamwork. Recently relocating to the Phoenix Metro Area, she is passionate about making a significant impact on the local business landscape. Her expertise in HR is marked by a dedication to identifying top talent and fostering positive workplace environments.

“I adore my job at The Finders – it has been a wonderful journey that has brought me immense joy and helped me push my limits. It’s truly a dream job!“

Spare time: Border Collie and Heeler chaos, car detailing, family, and travel

Sports: Oklahoma Sooners, Steelers