Yaya Oke

About Yaya

With a degree in Human Resources and Psychology and 8+ years of recruitment experience, Yaya brings a unique blend of strategic hiring expertise and people-focused insight. Yaya's career began in-house at a manufacturing facility, where she developed a strong foundation in workforce planning, employee relations, and the operational demands of industrial talent acquisition.

Transitioning into agency recruitment, Yaya expanded her skills in high-volume hiring, competitive talent sourcing, and building strong client-candidate relationships. This dual perspective allows her to understand hiring needs from both corporate and agency angles, ensuring efficient and human-centered recruitment processes.

Yaya's approach is data-informed yet empathetic—leveraging psychology to assess fit while driving results. Whether streamlining hiring workflows or connecting top talent with the right opportunities, she prioritizes long-term success for both organizations and candidates.

In her free time, Yaya loves spending time with her two adorable little boys. She also has a passion for Fitness & Wellness, Technology & Innovation, Travel & Cultural Exploration and Music & Arts.