Carissa Edstrom
Experis Managing Director
Washington, USA
Carissa Edstrom is a dedicated and passionate professional who has shared experience in sales, recruitment, leadership, and customer reach spanning 20 years across several industries including Tech. Carissa is the Managing Director for Experis who resides in the Greater Seattle Area while also leading the team out of Portland, Oregon. With her 8 year tenure within Experis she is leading a team of Account Managers and Technical Recruiters supporting our clients with hiring initiatives in the tech space and being a partner supporting their DEI initiatives. She is an advocate and active volunteer focused on Women In Tech Initiatives and Events and is thrilled to be part of The Regatta.
Personally, Carissa and her husband Ryan, have a 1 ½ year old Pug named Griffey, who is their baby. She is a sports fan, recently became a season ticket holder for the Seattle Kraken, and loving it. In addition, she prides herself on being The World’s Greatest Aunt to her nieces and nephew. Her time is spent with her family, quality time with friends, networking, mentoring, advocating for women in tech, attending concerts, and a variety of sporting events (mostly cheering for Seattle Teams-aside from her #1 Yankees and Oregon Ducks).