About
Sophie Roney is Director of Recruiting at Red Cell Partners, an incubation firm that builds and invests in technology-led companies operating in healthcare, cyber, and national security sectors. She is responsible for building teams across Red Cell's portfolio companies, which include Eyris, Defcon, Trase, Tara Mind, ZephyrAI, Hunted Labs, Andesite, Crux, and Lightbox.
Experience
- Red Cell PartnersDirector of Recruitingcurrent2023 — present
- University of Illinois Research ParkRecruiter in Residencecurrent2019 — present
- Picked UsOwner & Talent Acquisition2019 — 2024Central Illinois
- GranularTalent2015 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area + Central Illinois
- WolframTechnical Recruiter2014 — 2015Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area
- WolframTechnical Program Manager2013 — 2014Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area
- Illinois Business ConsultingProject Manager2012 — 2013Champaign, IL
Skills & more
Management58Team Leadership24Teamwork24Communication14Analysis11Recruiting35Project Management57Marketing33Data Analysis27Business Strategy22Analytics18Market Research15
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SalesProgram ManagementCompetitive AnalysisProject PlanningBusiness AnalysisMarketing ResearchMicrosoft ExcelProcess ImprovementRecruiKombucha ConsumptionLanguages Spanish
From Sophie's professional profile.
Colleagues at Red Cell Incubation
Alan Shaffer
Senior Advisor, National Security & Healthcare at Red Cell Incubation
Amanda Aguayo
Co-Founder, Hunted Labs at Red Cell Incubation
Aniqua Bokhari
Legal Counsel at Red Cell Incubation
Anne Powers
Executive Assistant at Red Cell Incubation
Arianna Urekew
Senior Operations Associate, National Security at Red Cell Incubation
Ava Thompson
Marketing Associate at Red Cell Incubation
Barrett Yates-Mack
Chief Financial Officer at Red Cell Incubation
Benjamin Pitman
Operations Associate, Cyber & National Security at Red Cell Incubation
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sophie Roney?
- Sophie Roney is Director of Recruiting at Red Cell Partners, an incubation firm that builds and invests in technology-led companies operating in healthcare, cyber, and national security sectors. She is responsible for building teams across Red Cell's portfolio companies, which include Eyris, Defcon, Trase, Tara Mind, ZephyrAI, Hunted Labs, Andesite, Crux, and Lightbox.
- Where does Sophie Roney work?
- Sophie Roney is Director of Recruiting at Red Cell Incubation.
- Where did Sophie Roney go to school?
- Sophie Roney studied at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Management - International Business).
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