Our Team

Meet the AI Talent Experts

Our team combines deep technical expertise with extensive recruiting experience to deliver exceptional AI talent solutions.

Alex van Klaveren

Alex van Klaveren

Founder & CEO

Alex is an entrepreneur with 25 years building and selling tech, service, and hardware startups in the UK and US, now helping founders solve their toughest hiring challenges through Sherpa.

Arielle Cararra

Arielle Cararra

Managing Director

Arielle combines a decade of experience scaling VC-backed startups across the UK, Europe, and US with her own journey as an entrepreneur and certified coach.

Marija Grebovic

Marija Grebovic

Head of Research / Senior Talent Partner

Marija built our sourcing and research team. Deep sourcing and using advanced techniques like boolean search is the key to finding hard to find candidates. She has a dual role and works as a Senior Talent Partner with clients like OakNorth Bank, Focaldata, Partech Partners and Watar Partners.

Lizanne Dunn

Lizanne Dunn

Senior Talent Partner

Lizanne brings deep expertise in talent acquisition, helping companies identify and secure exceptional talent across the AI and tech landscape.

Fraser Gibson

Fraser Gibson

Senior Talent Partner

Fraser specializes in identifying and placing top AI talent, leveraging his deep understanding of the tech landscape to deliver outstanding results.

Elena Angelovska

Elena Angelovska

Senior Talent Partner

Elena brings extensive experience in AI and tech recruitment, helping companies build exceptional teams with precision and care.

Sofiane Lahlaoui

Sofiane Lahlaoui

Senior Talent Partner

Seasoned Talent Partner specializing in AI product and engineering hires across the UK and Europe, constantly refining recruitment with cutting-edge AI tools.

Our Values

Excellence
We set the highest standards for ourselves and our candidates, ensuring only exceptional talent joins your team.
Partnership
We're not just a vendor – we're your strategic partner in building the AI team that will drive your company's success.
Speed
Time is critical in the AI space. We move fast without compromising quality to help you stay ahead of the competition.

Join Our Team

We're always looking for exceptional talent to join our mission of building the best AI teams in the world. Interested in making an impact?

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