Lori Yontef

Lori Yontef

Independent Director, Placement Services

Lori Yontef– Full-Cycle Recruiter | Human Resources Professional

With over 15 years experience in human resources and recruitment, Lori brings a blend of strategic insight, people-first leadership, and hands-on execution to every hiring partnership. 

Her career spans major Manufacturing and Financial institutions, including A.T. Cross Pen Company, First Data Investor Services, and CVS Corporation, where she developed deep expertise in employee benefits, compensation analysis, and talent acquisition.

She now specializes in recruiting across financial services, human resources, administrative support, customer service, and legal roles and more—offering flexible, full-cycle recruitment services tailored to each client’s unique needs. 

From sourcing and screening, to offer support and onboarding, Lori personally manages every step of the process. 

You won't be passed off to an account manager or lost in a pool of candidates.  Lori is your dedicated partner from day one.

Her background also includes impactful work in the nonprofit sector, where she led volunteer recruitment and fundraising efforts, further strengthening her ability to connect with people and build mission-aligned teams.

She is a proud member of the Human Resource Association of Central Connecticut (HRACC) and the Network of Executive Women, reflecting her commitment to professional development and community engagement.

Detail-oriented, approachable, and deeply committed to finding the right match, Lori combines industry knowledge with a people-centered mindset to help organizations grow with confidence.

Lori holds a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Rhode Island.