Chrissy Hillegas is the Director of Talent Acquisition & Resource Management at Illumination Works. With 15+ years of proven excellence in talent acquisition, resource management, and strategic workforce planning, Chrissy is recognized for driving measurable improvements in operational performance, including reducing time‑to‑fill, optimizing utilization, and strengthening cross‑functional collaboration across complex organizational environments. Adept at developing and executing forward‑looking staffing strategies, she enables enhanced forecasting accuracy and improved enterprise‑wide resource allocation. Chrissy is a trusted partner to senior leadership, consistently advancing organizational goals through data‑driven decision‑making, process improvement, and the cultivation of high‑performance, people‑first cultures.

Chrissy demonstrates strong leadership through the ability to build, mentor, and elevate high‑performing teams while leading large‑scale, end‑to‑end recruitment and resource management initiatives. She is energized by building high‑performing teams, elevating recruiting operations, and creating workforce systems that help organizations adapt and thrive. Her experience leading end‑to‑end talent acquisition and resource management functions—along with deep collaboration with senior leaders, project teams, and delivery partners—allows her to bring clarity, momentum, and strategic alignment to complex staffing needs.

With a proven track record executing strategic talent acquisition plans, Chrissy leads cross-functional teams and improves resource allocation to drive business success. She brings expertise in recruiting for high-demand positions, managing end-to-end recruitment processes, and mentoring teams to enhance performance. She is recognized for fostering high-performance cultures and achieving organizational goals through effective collaboration and continuous improvement in staffing strategies.

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