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Matthieu WatremezMW

Matthieu Watremez

VP Talent

€1,500/day
Paris, FR
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Matthieu

🎯 Expert Talent Acquisition & Executive Search | Tech & International


Who I am:


Recruitment consultant with a unique dual expertise: Senior Executive Search + Tech/AI. International experience (Rocket Internet Estonia) and perfect command of English.
My services:

🔍 Executive Search & Headhunting
  • Recruitment of C-Level and VP profiles (Sales, Marketing, Tech, Ops)
  • Specialization in Tech, Fintech, SaaS sectors
  • Data-driven approach with proprietary AI tools

🤝 RPO & Talent Advisory
  • Embedded recruiter missions (2-6 months)
  • Structuring recruitment processes
  • Support for scaling teams (10-100+ people)
  • International talent acquisition strategy

🚀 HR & AI Innovation
  • Development of AI agents for recruitment optimization
  • Automation of candidate sourcing and screening
  • Training teams on new HR-Tech tools

🌍 International Expertise
  • Multi-country recruitment (Europe, UK, US)
  • Understanding of cultural and legal issues
  • Extensive network in the European tech ecosystem

My typical clients:
  • Startups (Seed), Scale-ups, SMEs undergoing digital transformation, or large corporations.

Why choose me:
  • Measurable results + Tech vision + Business approach. I don't just recruit; I optimize your talent strategy to maximize your growth.

📞 Available for short-term (audit) or long-term (RPO) missions
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • Spanish

    Basic

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km)

Experience

  • EFT Executive Search
    CEO - Associate
    October 2019 - Today (6 years and 8 months)
    Paris, France
    • C-Level & Middle Management Missions: CIO, Chief Data Officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Technical Officer, Chief Product, CMO, CFO…
    • Clients: Tech Companies, CAC40, mid & large companies. Specializing in Tech, Luxury & Financial Services sectors
    • Missions: Consulting as VP Tech Talent for 6 months for a renowned Fintech in the Payment sector.
    • Development of AI tools to optimize HR and recruitment workflows
    • HR & Digital Workshop for a major luxury group in the USA in New York (2019)
    Recruitment Consulting Sourcing Executive Search Generative AI
  • TRUSTEEZ
    CEO - Founder
    January 2021 - December 2024 (3 years and 11 months)
    Paris, France
    • Ideation, Creation, and launch of the company;
    • Full Technological Development with an external agency. Website launched in January 2022
    • Responsible for finance (fundraising in 2022 for €800K ultimately canceled to pivot) but also sales and recruitment of partner firms.
    • KPIs:
    â—¦ 17 mandates in total in 1 year (including 6 months pause following model change) for 10 registered Clients
    â—¦ 48 Consultants (firms & independents) registered on Trusteez
    ◦ Average salary of jobs on the site: €110K
    â—¦ 4 candidates sent per job on average.
  • Kienbaum Executive Search
    Director France - Digital, Data & New Technologies Division
    November 2018 - October 2019 (11 months)
    Paris, France
    • C-Level Missions: CIO, Chief Omnichannel Officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Infra Officer
    • Creation of an HR & Digital workshop on C-Level profiles for LVMH Group.
    • Launch and execution of the CDO² study with the consulting firm Artefact:
    https://www.artefact.com/blog/cd%c2%b2o-study-the-profiles-challenges-and-enablers-of-digital-a nd-data-leaders/

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Education

  • Major in Human Resources
    ESDES Lyon Business School
    2005
    Majeure en Ressources Humaines
  • Erasmus Program – International Marketing and Multicultural Management
    Karlstad University
    2004
    Programme Erasmus – Marketing International et management multiculturel

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