Mahmoud Aly

Co-Founder

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands9 yrs 5 mos experience

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Key Highlights

Founder of Egypt's largest Talent & Recruiting community.
Expert in Tech Recruiting and Talent Sourcing.
Led strategic TA projects at Semrush.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Tech Recruiting expert with extensive experience in SaaS and digital marketing industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

RecruitingTalent Sourcing

Other Skills

Employer BrandingAI in RecruitmentHiring Manager UpskillingArtificial IntelligenceData/Software EngineeringAnalyticsEvent OrganizationNetworkingTrainingRecruitment Process ImprovementEnd-to-End RecruitmentTechnical RecruitmentRecruitmentUniversity RelationsOnboarding

About

Talent Acquisition Lead with over 9 years of experience recruiting for some of the biggest brands around the world. I've been scaling up teams in various functions, including but not limited to Tech, G&A, and Commercial/GTM (Sales & Marketing), and have played around across several industries such as FMCGs, Consumer Goods, Engineering, and prominently, Tech & Product. I'm also the Founder & Community Lead of ERC (Egypt Recruiting Community), Egypt's first and biggest Talent & Recruiting community. What am I passionate about? Tech Recruiting | Talent Sourcing | Talent Assessments | Employer Branding | Talent Attraction | Facilitation | Artificial Intelligence | Public Speaking | Basketball | Rapping | Dad Jokes | Collecting Sneakers👟 Reach out if you want to chat. Views expressed on my LinkedIn profile are mine alone and do not necessarily reflect the views of my employer.

Experience

9 yrs 5 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 6 mos

Average Tenure

3 yrs

Current Experience

Semrush

2 roles

Brand Visibility Expert

Apr 2026 – Present · 0 mo

Lead - TA Business Partner - GTM

Feb 2025 – Present · 1 yr 2 mos

Semrush (NYSE: SEMR) is a leading online visibility management SaaS platform used by 10M+ digital marketers worldwide.
I'm part of the global Go-To-Market (GTM) team and have functional ownership over 6 different functions (Marketing Analytics, Product Marketing, Digital Marketing, Owned Media, Demand Generation & Customer Operations) and partner directly with C and VP-level on recruiting & sourcing strategies.
I also lead several strategic TA projects and initiatives across different areas, such as Hiring Manager Upskilling, TA Processes & Frameworks, and AI in Recruitment.

RecruitingTalent SourcingEmployer BrandingAI in RecruitmentHiring Manager Upskilling

Egypt recruiting community

Founder and Community Lead

Apr 2023 – Present · 3 yrs · Cairo, Egypt

Founded ERC for the purpose of creating the first Talent community in Egypt where People professionals connect, learn, grow and network!
Check our LinkedIn page for the most recent updates and upcoming events🙏🏻

Nike

Tech Recruiting - EMEA

Feb 2022 – Jan 2025 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Hilversum, North Holland, Netherlands

During my time at Nike, I was the Lead Recruiter for our Enterprise Data & AI business (~450HC) covering Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Data/Software Engineering, Analytics, Product, Data Governance and more in the EMEA region. I've also been assigned for various support roles hiring for our Partners (Sales) & Retail teams.
Next to my Recruiting role, I worked on several side projects, including but not limited to organizing Nike's Tech Meetups in the Netherlands & Belgium, working on a Hiring Manager Training project, and several Talent Market Research projects for several areas, most recently a Generative AI talent research

RecruitingArtificial IntelligenceData/Software EngineeringAnalyticsTalent Sourcing

Mobiquity inc - europe

Technical Recruiter - EMEA & APAC

Jun 2021 – Feb 2022 · 8 mos · Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Mobiquity provides digital consulting services for the world’s leading brands. We are a young, dynamic and fast-growing tech company operating in five cutting-edge areas: Creative Design, Consulting, Technology, Cloud Services, and Analytics.
As a Tech Recruiter, I was responsible for end-to-end recruitment for Medior, Senior, Staff, and Principal engineering roles for Amsterdam, Cape Town, and Sydney offices.

RecruitingEnd-to-End RecruitmentTechnical Recruitment

Elsewedy electric

Group Talent Acquisition Lead - EMEA

Aug 2020 – May 2021 · 9 mos · Egypt

Early Talent Division Lead
Led the Recruitment & University Relations activities for the first Early Talent program across the group and hired the first two batches of our Graduate Development Program (49 Graduates) in different teams for Q1 & Q2 in 2021.
Helped design the program's recruiting process group-wide and supported with onboarding and other HR Ops tasks.
Corporate & Industrial Divisions - TA Lead
Led Global Talent Acquisition activities end-to-end for our Corporate & Industrial businesses and managed roles up to VP level across the EMEA region.
Elected as the Recruitment Process Owner for our ATS onboarding & implementation and worked on the Recruitment Process Unification project across 3 different sub-companies.

RecruitmentUniversity RelationsOnboardingRecruiting

Talenced

Technical Recruiter - Europe

Mar 2019 – Aug 2020 · 1 yr 5 mos · Cairo, Egypt

Talenced is a fast-growing international Recruitment firm that helps top tech companies across the globe find and hire the best techies in the market!
I specialized in tech recruitment & talent sourcing for Junior, Senior, and Lead tech talents with different tech stacks around Frontend, Backend, and Fullstack

Technical RecruitmentTalent SourcingRecruiting

Partner & more

Recruitment Specialist

Sep 2018 – Mar 2019 · 6 mos · Egypt

Partner & More is a specialized Recruitment & Consulting Agency that serves top clients in the MENA region.
Led Recruitment for Key Accounts in the FMCG and Consumer Goods industries.
Was in charge of the agency's employer branding activities

RecruitmentEmployer BrandingRecruiting

High return

Recruiting Lead

Sep 2016 – Aug 2018 · 1 yr 11 mos · Cairo, Egypt

High Return Group is a leading Recruitment & HR Consulting firm that serves top clients in the Middle East region.
I started as a TA Coordinator and was appointed as the agency's Recruiting Lead after 1.5 years.
Led recruitment for the agency's whole portfolio and managed key accounts such as Samsung, Cargill, ExxonMobil, Mountain View, Vodafone, Etisalat, and others.
Assigned for special HR Projects. (Training / Consultations)

RecruitingHR Projects