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Maitane Serna

Maitane is a partner in True’s London office. She works closely with the EMEA partner group, with a focus on the french-speaking and southern european markets, helping high-growth internet, software and technology businesses to hire world class talent. Prior to that, Maitane worked in Brussels for Lancor—a boutique search firm—where she delivered a variety of assignments for global VC/PE-backed/public technology, retail and telco businesses.

Maitane speaks native Spanish and Basque as well as fluent French and English.  She earned a law and economics degree at Deusto University.

Snapshot

  • Specializes in helping VC-backed technology businesses undergoing international expansion with a particular focus on People and Talent roles as well as the Spanish/Southern European market.
  • Originally from the Basque Country, lives in London where she loves discovering new restaurants.
  • Never says no to a yoga practice.

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The Team

  • Brad Stadler co-CEO & Founder, True and president, true search Haddonfield (HQ)
  • Joe Riggione co-CEO & Founder, True and president, true technologies Haddonfield (HQ)
  • Josh Withers Founder & GM, Platform and North America Search Operations San Francisco
  • Kate Vanek Global Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer London
  • Sam McGrath GM, EMEA & APAC London
  • Lucinda Duncalfe EVP, True Technologies & GM, Thrive, AboveBoard & Jopwell New York

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