HireRight Appoints Ranojoy Hazra as Chief Financial Officer and Jamie Ikerd as Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HireRight, a leading provider of global background screening services and workforce solutions, is pleased to announce the appointments of Ranojoy “RJ” Hazra as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Jamie Ikerd as Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer, with immediate effect.

Mr. Hazra joins HireRight with more than 15 years of executive leadership experience in the finance and technology sectors. His most recent role was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the international division at Equifax. Prior to this, he spent several years in various leadership positions at General Electric.

“I am excited to be joining an innovative technology company that, at its heart, is helping companies make the right employment decisions while helping candidates have a great experience,” said Hazra. “HireRight is poised to deliver innovative products that help the industry grow.”

Ms. Ikerd will lead HireRight’s strategic planning, enterprise project management, corporate development, and innovation initiatives in her new role as Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer. She joins HireRight from Built Technologies where she served as Chief Operating Officer. Ms. Ikerd’s extensive background includes executive leadership roles in multiple industries and functions including verticalized SaaS, technology, and hospitality. She also spent several years at Bain & Company, focused on scale business strategy and transformation work.

“HireRight has a tremendous opportunity in the dynamic and critical space of employment screening and workforce management,” said Ikerd. “Today, HireRight is a key leader, poised to elevate the industry by modernizing background screening solutions to help companies make better hiring decisions. I am thrilled to join this team and accelerate our mission and vision.”

“RJ and Jamie’s collective leadership experience will be great assets to HireRight’s growth initiatives,” said Euan Menzies, President and CEO of HireRight. “We are excited to welcome these two leaders with proven track records of developing organizational strategy, driving change, and enabling business success.”

About HireRight

HireRight is a leading global provider of technology-driven workforce risk management and compliance solutions. We provide comprehensive background screening, verification, identification, monitoring, and drug and health screening services for approximately 37,000 customers across the globe. We offer our services via a global platform that tightly integrates into our customers’ human capital management systems enabling highly effective and efficient workflows for workforce hiring, onboarding, and monitoring. In 2023, we screened over 26 million job applicants, employees, and contractors for our customers and processed over 95 million screens. For more information, visit www.HireRight.com.