Emanuel D. Thomas
About Emanuel D. Thomas
Emanuel D. Thomas is a Talent Acquisition Partner specializing in campus and DEI recruitment at City National Bank, with a diverse background in human resources and curriculum development. He has held various roles across multiple organizations, including as a founder and CEO of a tech startup, and has contributed to discussions on social justice and leadership through writing and public speaking.
Work at City National Bank
Emanuel D. Thomas currently serves as a Talent Acquisition Partner focusing on Campus and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Recruitment at City National Bank. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the bank's recruitment efforts in Los Angeles, California. His role involves identifying and attracting diverse talent to enhance the bank's workforce.
Education and Expertise
Emanuel D. Thomas has a background in Human Resource Management from Limestone University. He also studied Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences at the University of California, Davis, where he achieved the Master Gardener certification. His educational foundation supports his expertise in talent acquisition and social justice curriculum development.
Background
Emanuel D. Thomas has a diverse professional background that includes roles in human resources, talent acquisition, and curriculum development. He has worked in various sectors, including finance, education, and healthcare. His experience spans multiple organizations, where he has focused on recruitment, human resources management, and social justice initiatives.
Achievements
Emanuel D. Thomas has authored a non-fiction book titled 'The Power of Thinking Inside The Box,' published on Amazon KDP. He delivered a TED Talk at TEDxGunnHighSchool in Palo Alto, California, addressing themes of social justice and leadership. Additionally, he has developed leadership and social justice curriculum for the Los Angeles Unified School District and other educational institutions.
Previous Work Experience
Emanuel D. Thomas has held various positions prior to his current roles. He worked as an HR Coordinator at Lionsgate and contributed as a writer for Medium and Thought Catalog. His experience also includes serving as a Practice Director for Physician and OBOT Recruitment at Crossroads Treatment Centers and as a Human Resources Generalist at Goodwill Industries.