Gretchen Ireton
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Summary
Gretchen specializes in Corporate Functions and Sales recruiting and joined Hirewell in February 2026. Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, she is driven by building strong relationships and helping people find the right fit in their careers. Gretchen enjoys the human side of recruiting and takes pride in connecting great talent with the opportunities where they can truly thrive.
She graduated from Central Michigan University — Fire Up Chips! Outside of work, she enjoys cooking, traveling with her family, and catching up with friends over a good happy hour.
Fun facts: Gretchen has been featured in the New York Post for sharing job market tips and has appeared as an extra three times on NBC’s Chicago P.D. These days, her biggest motivation is her five-month-old daughter, along with the opportunity to learn from and grow alongside her peers at Hirewell.
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