Semone Bamboat

Semone Bamboat is the Senior Director of U.S. Talent Acquisition at Michael Kors, a global house of brands which includes both Jimmy Choo and Versace.  As the head of U.S Talent Acquisition, Semone oversees recruitment for corporate, retail field, retail development and distribution centers.  She works closely with senior leadership to develop and implement strategic initiatives to acquire top talent across the country.  Prior to Michael Kors, Semone was the Director of Human Resources at Barneys New York.  There, she gained valuable experience as an HR business partner while specializing in Talent Acquisition.  Growing up in the retail sector, Semone worked her way through her Bachelor’s and Master’s program while continuing her work in stores.  Retail and innovation has always inspired Semone, she strives to continuously marry the two to distinguish Michael Kors as a leader in the industry. Semone resides in New Jersey with her husband Zubin and their children Aria and Zachary.