About TalentLink Solutions
TalentLink Solutions aims to be the most sought after expert when it comes to talent acquisition and human resources for the financial services sector. We provide knowledge and expertise across a broad range of topics that is relevant and current to our clients. Honoring confidentiality and honesty is a key principle in all of our interactions.
Clients We Serve
We are uniquely tied to the financial services sector, specifically in the independent RIA and independent advisor space. Our clients are financial advisors and the firms that support them.
Our Team
Jeffrey Litteken
Managing Partner
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Jeffrey Litteken has a dual major in Finance and Accounting from Miami University, Ohio. After spending several years in corporate accounting with a publicly traded firm, Jeff ventured into the human capital sector spending 18 years placing finance and accounting professionals on a contract, consulting and direct hire basis. Jeff has worked for a Fortune 500 firm, an Inc. 500 firm, and for 11 years was a founder and managing partner of a firm that was recognized by Inc. Magazine and the San Diego Business Magazine as one of the fastest growing firms in its space.
Amy Kizer
Managing Partner
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Amy Kizer has spent her career supporting companies and managers with hiring decisions. Beginning in 1999, Amy started at a boutique firm placing Executive Assistants on a direct hire basis. After three years, Amy relocated and began her career with a global firm. Over four years there, Amy held various management roles, including managing the consulting division with up to thirty consultants. The boutique firm that Amy started with called her back to San Diego to start up the accounting and finance division. Amy grew that division from zero people out contracting to up to 70 within five years. In the year leading up to starting TalentLink Solutions, Amy was the in-house recruiter for a mid-size broker/dealer and led the hiring for the entire organization.
Bailey Mayer
HR Consultant
Bailey was born and raised in small-town Nebraska and graduated from Wayne State College with a Dual Major in Marketing and Management. She worked in management with Enterprise Rent-A-Car for nearly five years before spending a year as an agency recruiter. She joined TalentLink Solutions in 2022 and has since earned her PHR. As an HR Recruiting Consultant, Bailey supports candidates and firms navigate through the hiring process. She’s a fan of rock climbing, her two dogs Knox and Luc, and rainy days.
Kelly Taylor
HR Recruiting Consultant
Kelly grew up in Chino Hills, CA, and moved to San Diego three years ago. She graduated from San Diego State University with a degree in social science and a minor in counseling. Prior to joining TalentLink Solutions, Kelly worked at a real estate firm to support their HR/recruiting needs. For fun, she loves reading, traveling to different cities, and spending time with her dog, Ivy.
Melissa Godfrey
HR Recruiting Consultant