Bertrand brings over two decades of senior HR and business leadership experience serving top tier brands and Fortune 200 public and PE-owned companies.  

He has closely partnered with multiple well-known CEOs and their leadership teams to leverage the art and science of hiring into a competitive advantage, and to help drive cultural, functional, and technological transformations.

Currently, Bertrand serves as the Head of Talent Acquisition for Staples, where he also looks after all AI workstreams across HR.

Prior to his current role, Bertrand served in corporate officer roles at Tenet Healthcare, XPO Logistics, Oracle, American Express, and UBS.

In addition to strong business acumen and an investor mindset, insatiable curiosity about people and technology have been hallmarks of Bertrand’s career.

Outside of work and spending time with family, Bertrand is an avid traveler (over 3,300 flights to 68 countries), five-time Ironman Triathlon finisher, and performance car enthusiast.