Mike LaPorte

About Mike

 Mike is a highly accomplished talent acquisition professional with a remarkable 15-year track record of success in building and leading high-performing global recruiting teams. As an industry expert, Mike has left an indelible mark on the fast-paced and competitive gaming and technology sectors, holding key leadership roles at Epic Games and Activision Blizzard King. Mike started his Talent Acquisition career on the Agency side, supporting leading game companies such as Square Enix, Konami, Daybreak Game Company, and Namco Bandai. 
Mike’s passion for building diverse and high-performing teams, coupled with his industry expertise, has driven successful global talent acquisition strategies. Mike is committed to fostering an inclusive and innovative workforce that aligns with organizational goals. In His career, He has consistently demonstrated a capacity to innovate and drive recruitment excellence in diverse and dynamic environments.
Mike grew up in Southern California, and now resides in Dallas TX, with his son and daughter.

Areas of Expertise:

  • Global Recruitment Strategy
  • Talent Sourcing
  • Recruiting Technology
  • Recruitment Analytics
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Branding and Marketing