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Ryan Barnett
Director, Global Talent Acquisition
Expedia

Ryan is currently Senior Manager, Global Talent Acquisition at Expedia, one of the world’s leading travel companies. The brand portfolio includes leading sites such as, Expedia.com, a full service online travel agency localised in 31 countries, and Hotels.com, the hotel specialist localised in more than 60 countries. In this role, Ryan leads a team that delivers high levels of growth across a geographically dispersed workforce. His current projects include a global ATS implementation, reporting & analytics, EVP & candidate experience. 

Prior to this, Ryan was Director of Talent Acquisition at CEB (formally SHL), an HR services and executive advisory company, where he established the acquisition function. By implementing a direct sourcing model, Ryan delivered cost reductions, increased quality of hire, and improved operational effectiveness following SHL’s merger with PreVisor and more recently the acquisition by CEB. 

Ryan is passionate about music, travel and driving business performance through talent acquisition and management.