Julian Al-Mushadani

Embedded senior recruiter supporting Matter Labs in building out the zkSync ecosystem team. Mandates include protocol security engineers, infrastructure security specialists, legal counsel, and product marketing leads.

Embedded TA engagement supporting Pollen's rapid growth phase.

Built and lead a specialist Web3/blockchain recruitment agency serving L1 protocols, DeFi projects, and crypto-native businesses. Active clients include Matter Labs (zkSync), Dune Analytics, Baton/pump.fun, Midas, and Sophon. Manages full client lifecycle: BD, PSA/terms negotiation, briefing, search, shortlisting, candidate management, and offer closure. Built proprietary pipeline dashboard and GDPR-compliant legal framework.

Purpose-built Web3 talent marketplace. Full-stack platform using Next.js, Supabase, Prisma, and Tailwind CSS. Features AI-powered job matching, CV parsing, automated candidate scoring, recruiter dashboard, Telegram bot integration, and GDPR-compliant legal framework.

Founded and scaled a data and technology recruitment consultancy serving clients from start-ups to global enterprise businesses. Built and led a team of consultants across multiple specialisms; responsible for P&L, business development, and client strategy.

Directed operations of a two-branch pharmacy company; responsible for regulatory compliance, commercial management, and strategic direction.

Managed sourcing and supply chain for global clinical trial centres at leading pharmaceutical companies. Provided regulatory and technical support across international clinical supply chains.

Managed a buying portfolio exceeding £3.5bn per annum. Direct point of contact for UK commercial teams at leading global pharma companies. Secretary, Alliance-Boots Joint Regulatory Changes Committee; APPG delegate; BAPW conference delegate.

Director of a seven-branch pharmacy chain; responsible for group buying, generics sourcing, and PI procurement. LPC member and chair of local sub-committee.