Carolina Larrea

Helping Scaling Teams Make Better Hiring Decisions | Product & GTM @ Meet Xara | Founder @ TalentVibe

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Meet Xaraex-Happy Hippoex-Porta Hnos S.A.

For more than 17 years, I've helped companies grow through better people decisions. Throughout that journey, I've seen the same challenge appear again and again:As companies scale, hiring becomes one of the hardest decisions to make consistently.

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Finding talent is only part of the equation. The real challenge is evaluating expertise, aligning expectations, building trust, and creating systems that support long-term growth. Great hiring isn’t just about finding talent. It’s about understanding people deeply, building trust, and creating stronger processes for long-term success. Today, my work sits at the intersection of hiring, product, and growth. Through TalentVibe and Meet Xara, I help companies scale hiring with stronger evaluation, better processes, and a more human-centered approach. I believe technology can strengthen hiring, but it should never replace thoughtful human judgment. For me, the future of hiring is about better systems, stronger decisions, and real human connection. I believe in empathy, transparency, and long-standing relationships built on trust. If you're building teams or thinking about how to hire better as you grow, I’m always happy to connect.

Career Timeline

GTM Index

  1. TALENTVIBEJOB
    1. Founder & Head of Talent S…
      1Y 2M
  2. PURRFECT HIREJOB
    1. Senior Talent Partner
      1M
  3. MEET XARAJOB
    1. Product & GTM (Talent)
      8M
  4. EXO MINDSETJOB
    1. Head of People & IT Talent…
      2Y 10M
    2. IT Talent Acquisition Spec…
      6M
  5. HAPPY HIPPOJOB
    1. Entrepreneur
      3Y 4M
  6. SPORTCOMJOB
    1. People and Culture Mgr
      11M
  7. ACADEMIA ARGÜELLO PRIVATE SCHOOLJOB
    1. Human Capital Specialist
      5Y
  8. PORTA HNOS S.A.JOB
    1. Human Capital Specialist
      2M
  9. LA OPERA S.A.JOB
    1. Head of People
      1Y 1M
  10. TELESOLUCIONESJOB
    1. HR Business Partner
      1Y 4M

Time in market 16Y 5MOpen 3Closed 8Stints 11

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  1. Job: TalentVibe — Founder & Head of Talent Strategy | LATAM Tech Hiring for Startups · 2025-06 – present
  2. Job: Purrfect Hire — Senior Talent Partner · 2026-07 – present
  3. Job: Happy Hippo — Entrepreneur · 2018-07 – 2021-11
  4. Job: Porta Hnos S.A. — Human Capital Specialist · 2014-04 – 2014-06
  5. Job: Exo Mindset — Head of People & IT Talent Acquisition · 2022-07 – 2025-05
  6. Job: Academia Argüello Private School — Human Capital Specialist · 2014-06 – 2019-06
  7. Job: Exo Mindset — IT Talent Acquisition Specialist · 2021-12 – 2022-06
  8. Job: Telesoluciones — HR Business Partner · 2010-03 – 2011-07
  9. Job: La Opera S.A. — Head of People · 2012-03 – 2013-04
  10. Job: Sportcom — People and Culture Manager · 2020-12 – 2021-11
  11. Job: Meet Xara — Product & GTM (Talent) · 2025-12 – present

Skills

MakeStrategic HiringTalent StrategyProduct StrategyScaling TeamsCustomer InsightGo-to-Market StrategyProduct-Market FitDefinición de requisitosGrowing CompaniesRemote WorkBenefits DesignAttraction StrategiesRecruitingCompensationGlobal Talent AcquisitionEmployee LoyaltyCandidate ExperienceCommunicationCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Global Human Resources Management

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