Our Story
Founded in 2016 by Nazli Nadem and Arash Sohrabian, HopHR is a leading recruitment platform dedicated to helping companies find top-tier data science, analytics, and AI professionals. Driven by our mission to simplify and accelerate the hiring process, we bring together our deep domain knowledge and an unwavering commitment to diversity, connecting the best talents with progressive firms.
Our Values
We’re passionate about living life with zest, inspiring bold initiatives, and nurturing the courage to venture beyond our comfort zones. Above all, we’re committed to promoting diversity in tech hiring, a pledge that has led to hundreds of successful placements across the U.S., particularly focusing on female data scientists and machine learning engineers.
Why Choose HopHR?
Trusted by startups and Fortune 500 companies alike, HopHR’s unique approach is geared towards delivering actionable insights and ensuring the ideal job-talent fit each time. Our emphasis on both technical and soft skills in the recruitment process has earned us a feature in Forbes.
Our Technology
We utilize a synergistic blend of a human-segmented talent database, robust matching algorithms, and personalized outreach software. This tech-driven approach enables us to effectively engage passive candidates, ensuring a streamlined hiring process.
Experience HopHR
Through our focused 16-day talent selection process, we provide our clients with quality, speed, and scale, setting the groundwork for a strong pipeline of diverse candidates.
Our Strength: Diversity
Our extensive, diverse talent pool of over 100,000 data science and AI professionals worldwide is our strength. This includes more than 35,000 women in tech and over 8,000 active, ready-to-contribute candidates.
Meet The Team
Naz (Nazli) Nadem
Co-Founder / Co-CEO
Infused with philosophical insight, Naz‘s dedication to talent birthed HopHR in 2016. Before HopHR, she served as COO at ARSAM and recruited at Flexton Inc. Educated with a Master’s from Golden Gate and a Bachelor’s from Tehran University, Naz unwinds amidst the North Star mountains, either hiking or snowboarding.
Ash (Arash) Sohrabian
Co-Founder / Co-CEO
A distinguished leader known for shaping top-tier teams, Arash has expertise in product management and served as an EIR at a Venture investment firm. Joining HopHR in 2017, he’s ascended to the role of Co-CEO. Arash holds an MBA, as well as BS and MS degrees in Engineering, and is based in Silicon Valley, California.
Allison Salas Irus
Manager, TA - Data Science, ML/AI
Allison, a Business Administration graduate from Universidad Nacional de San Agustín, heads the Data Science, ML & AI talent TAs at HopHR. Expert in role visioning, skillset matching, and sourcing, she marries her professional prowess with a love for travel, embracing the adventure that remote work brings.
Miriam Viader Guerrero
Senior Recruiter - Data Science & ML/AI
Miriam is a skilled AI/ML & Data Science Recruiter from HopHR, adept at connecting elite data professionals with top companies. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from Universitat de les Illes Balears and a Master’s in Aquaculture from Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas del Noroeste.
Roger Limonche
Senior Recruiter - Data Science & ML/AI
Roger, a Human Resources Management graduate from Universidad José Antonio Páez, excels as a Senior Recruiter at HopHR. Renowned for fortifying U.S. tech startup teams, his prowess in recruitment and sales operations is unparalleled. When not working, Roger can be spotted sprinting through the city or delving into insightful reads, always with an espresso close by.
Alejandra Cañizares
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Alejandra holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Universidad San Francisco de Quito and has a fervent passion for empowering individuals.
Lucila Ozan
Data Science Recruiter
Lucila Ozan is a dedicated AI/ML & Data Science Recruiter at HopHR. She adeptly matches top-tier data professionals with leading tech and healthcare firms. Before this, Lucila honed her recruitment skills at HAHN SOLARZ in Buenos Aires. Additionally, she is pursuing a Psychology degree from Universidad de Buenos Aires.
Manuela Alvarez Salamanca
Junior Sales Representative
Manuela holds a degree in Business Administration from Universidad EAN. Specializing in lead generation and B2B sales, she has a passion for learning new languages, currently delving into Portuguese. Manuela thrives on global conversations, connecting with individuals from all walks of life.
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