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Talent Connections, LLC

Leading Principals

Tom Darrow, Founder
Teela Jackson, SVP of Talent Delivery
Allis Fox, Director of Talent Delivery

Talent Connections, LLC

Firm Overview

For 27 years, Talent Connections has filled mission-critical HR roles. Our specialization in HR executive search doesn’t just differentiate us — it has enabled thousands of organizations to secure HR leaders who turn talent into a true competitive edge. This specialization also equips us to effectively serve clients across manufacturing, technology, healthcare and healthcare technology, finance, consumer goods, non-profit, and other sectors.

  • Industry Focus
  • Functional Expertise
  • Areas of Service
Construction
Consumer Goods & Services
Financial Services
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Non-Profit
Professional Services
Real Estate
Retail
Technology
Chief Human Resource Officer
Chief People Officer
CHRO
Executive Coaching
HR
HR/Talent
Human Capital
Human Resources
Manufacturing
Executive Search
Interim Search
Outplacement
Retained Searches

Off-Limits Policy

One year off limits for people in the client's company. Lifetime off limits for our placements at the client's company.

Average Time to Completion on Assignment

45 days

Recently Completed Assignments

News Briefings

Attracting the Right CHRO Starts with the Right Job Description

Hiring a head of HR is one of the most consequential leadership decisions an organization can make, yet many companies struggle to define the role in a way that reflects their actual needs. The most effective job descriptions go beyond qualifications and responsibilities, offering candidates a clear picture of the challenges, priorities, and business objectives...

Inside the Evolving Role of HR Leadership

As organizations scale and evolve, building the right HR leadership structure becomes a critical driver of performance and long-term success. Yet many companies still rely on outdated benchmarks and assumptions that fail to reflect the complexity of today’s business environment. Increasingly, leaders are recognizing that effective HR is not about headcount ratios, but about aligning...

5 Resume Writing Tips to Help You Stand Out in Your Next Interview

Creating a standout resume can seem like a mysterious art, but it really doesn’t have to be. Your resume, like you, is one of a kind, and it’s often the first impression you make on a potential employer. As a snapshot of your professional story, your resume is an important tool in landing your next...

AI and HR: Partners in Building Smarter, More Human Workplaces

The world of work is evolving faster than ever, and HR sits squarely at the center of that transformation. As organizations navigate new technologies, shifting employee expectations, and an increasingly data-driven landscape, HR’s role has expanded from administrative function to strategic powerhouse. The adoption of artificial intelligence marks not just a technological leap, but a...