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Simon Coombe

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AI Talent Programs - Advisor at GenHax
📍 New York City Metropolitan Area, United States

Simon is a strategic tech recruiter and player-coach who builds and scales hiring teams in high-ambiguity environments like fintech, capital markets, and startups. A graduate of the University of Portsmouth, he specializes in placing top-tier technical talent. Colleagues describe him as passionate, supportive, metrics-driven, and an invaluable leader.

He has a keen interest in fostering a positive workplace, demonstrated by his focus on hiring roles that directly contribute to a great employee experience. Simon is also deeply passionate about Diversity & Inclusion, having led data-driven D&I and campus recruiting initiatives in previous roles.

Simon has deep recruiting expertise in niche and emerging domains, including Web3, crypto engineering, and AI/ML.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
AI Talent Programs - Advisor
Job Level
Junior
Location
New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
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Technical Recruiting
He has extensive experience recruiting across the full tech stack, from frontend and backend to cloud, infrastructure, and IT security.
Fintech Talent Strategy
His career shows a consistent focus on building talent pipelines for fintech, capital markets, and PE-backed organizations, aligning recruitment with strategic goals.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
AI Talent Programs - Advisor
GenHax
4-2023
Senior Talent Acquisition Consultant
Federal Home Loan Bank of New York
2-2023 - 3-2023
Executive Search Consultant - Technology. Web3/Crypto/Blockchain
Dinara
6-2022 - 11-2022
Senior Technical Talent Acquisition Consultant
Rift Finance
3-2021 - 6-2022
Senior Technical Talent Acquisition Manager/Team Lead
Kantar
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Education
1997 - 2001
Bachelor's degree
University of Portsmouth
1990 - 1997
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Torquay Boys' Grammar School
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