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Seiji Kawanabe

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Executive Search at One North Talent Group
📍 San Ramon, California, United States

Seiji Kawanabe is the Managing Partner at Talent Base Camp, leveraging his expertise in scaling recruiting teams from his time at Coinbase, Airbnb, and Stripe. He specializes in executive search and international expansion, particularly in Japan. Colleagues describe him as high-energy, results-driven, and possessing a great customer service attitude.

While his public profile is largely professional, Seiji demonstrates engagement with the global tech community. He has participated in international developer conferences like Devcon in Osaka, showing an interest in connecting with the broader technology and cryptocurrency landscape beyond a purely recruitment-focused role.

He has a unique specialization in building the initial recruitment infrastructure for major US tech companies expanding into the APAC region.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Executive Search
Location
San Ramon, California, United States
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International Expansion
He has extensive, hands-on experience building out teams and processes for major tech companies like Stripe and Coinbase in the APAC region, especially Japan.
Scaling Recruiting Teams
His career focuses on creating efficient recruitment processes and hiring amazing teams to handle periods of extreme growth for startups and established companies.
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Career

Work history

4-2026
Executive Search
One North Talent Group
10-2024 - 4-2026
Talent
World Labs
10-2023 - 10-2024
Managing Partner
Talent Base Camp
2-2022 - 10-2023
Sr. Director, Executive Recruiting at Coinbase
Coinbase
7-2017 - 2-2022
Director of Recruiting / Executive Recruitment
Coinbase
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Colorado State University
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