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Thomas McDonnell

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Head of Talent Acquisition at fanvue
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Thomas is the Head of Talent Acquisition at Fanvue, specializing in sourcing top talent for the AI-driven creator economy. With a global recruitment background at startups and scale-ups, he focuses on AI, LLMs, and Generative AI roles. He holds a Bachelors degree from Northumbria University.

Outside of his primary role, Thomas is a husband and a father to two daughters, believing strongly in a human-first leadership approach. He also advises SheWorks, a diversity-led recruitment agency that champions women in technology, reflecting his commitment to inclusivity.

Unique fact: He actively contributes to improving industry diversity by advising a recruitment agency focused on placing women in AI and Deep Tech.

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Current Role
Head of Talent Acquisition
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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AI Talent
He specializes in recruiting engineers and researchers in AI, LLMs, and Generative AI for cutting-edge companies like Fanvue and previously Humanoid and Cerence AI.
Creator Economy
He is deeply involved in scaling Fanvue, an AI-powered platform that is redefining monetization and engagement for digital creators worldwide.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Head of Talent Acquisition
fanvue
2-2025
Advisor
SheWorks
5-2025 - 7-2025
Lead of Global Talent Acquisition
Humanoid
1-2023 - 3-2025
Head of Global Talent Acquisition
Cerence AI
10-2020 - 1-2023
Senior Manager Talent Acquisition
Cerence AI
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Education
2012 - 2015
Bachelor's degree
Northumbria University
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