Sarah Englade is the Owner & Founder of Monarch Talent Solutions, a boutique recruitment firm that specializes in senior-level and mid-executive-level direct-hire roles in accounting, finance, and human resources throughout Houston, TX. Sarah serves as an executive recruiter within the firm, partnering with local companies to grow their teams. She also offers candidates career resources, including resume, cover letter, and interview support, job market trend updates, local continuing education opportunities, and more.

Before launching Monarch Talent Solutions in 2020, Sarah gained nearly a decade of recruiting and leadership experience at two global recruiting firms. In her roles, she was regularly recognized as a top producer, successfully placing over 2,800 candidates between 2012 and 2020 and generating millions in revenue. Now, Sarah is focused on humanizing the recruiting process, driven by her firm's core values.

Sarah's commitment to the Houston community extends beyond her professional endeavors. She volunteers at Dress for Success Houston, is an active member of the Greater Houston Women's Chamber of Commerce (GHWCC), and was a nominee for the Houston Business Journal's 40 Under 40 from 2022 to 2024. Various media outlets have recognized her contributions, including Shoutout HTX, Voyage Houston, GoSolo, CanvasRebel Magazine, Houston Made, and LFN Network's Breaking The Silence Talk Show.

Outside of her professional life, Sarah finds joy in spending time with her husband and their two dogs and cat. She is an avid reader, a passionate traveler, and a dedicated fitness enthusiast. Her love for her community is evident in her active support for various Houston initiatives.

Cecilia Ng has spent a bulk of her tech career with companies like Facebook and Robinhood, however prior to this spent time abroad working in talent with companies like Moody's, Whirlpool and Robert Half. She is currently a Talent Partner with MVP Ventures, a firm specializing in co-investing with focus on early stage (Seed - A) and deep tech (AI, Hardware, Robotics). She partners primarily with Founders on their founding team hiring, collaborating on building hiring strategies, workflows and nascent infrastructure.

Katie Finn is currently a Director of Talent Acquisition at Dow Jones, overseeing strategic hiring across nine business units. Prior to her role at Dow Jones, Katie spent over 10 years at the Walt Disney Company supporting ABC News. She managed talent acquisition during significant scaling initiatives including the launch of the streaming network ABC NEWS Live. Katie also has experience at a high-growth telecom startup, sourcing specialized talent in the US and EMEA and spent time at a staffing agency focused within financial services.