Evan Sohn
Chairman and Chief Executive OfficerRecruiter.com
Evan Sohn is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Recruiter.com, an on-demand recruiting platform that combines AI and video job-matching technology with the world's largest network of small and independent recruiters.
Sohn is a frequent contributor to CNBC and Yahoo! Finance, and demonstrates expertise in a diverse set of industries, including Wi-Fi, Instant Messaging, data security, customer relationship management (CRM), and much more. Beginning with his own mobile computing company in the 1990s (later acquired by Dun & Bradstreet), Evan has aided a number of venture-backed companies in growing their business. These companies have been acquired by the likes of Symantec and Verifone, among others.
A mission-driven leader, Evan is also the co-founder and Vice President of The Sohn Conference Foundation, which aims to fight pediatric cancer and other childhood diseases. Formed after the death of his brother in 1993, The Sohn Conference Foundation has raised over $95 million to fund cutting-edge research, groundbreaking technology, and innovative programs to improve patient care.
Evan continues his mission-driven work as CEO of Recruiter.com. As workplaces reopen and many recruiters struggle to find candidates, Recruiter.com’s mission to disrupt the traditional recruiting model and build better workplaces is more important than ever. Evan’s history of rapid business growth, dedication to innovation, and ability to create rich client relationships provides him with the expertise and insight the recruiting industry needs at this crucial point in our history.
1:40 p.m.–1:50 p.m. PST —
In order to understand the current job market, we must first know its history. CEO Evan Sohn takes a deep dive into the world of work.