Ollie Ward
About Ollie Ward
Ollie Ward is a recruiting professional with extensive experience in various companies across the technology sector, currently working at Mashape, Mattermost, and Woo Associates.
Current Roles at Mashape and Mattermost
Ollie Ward is currently serving as a recruiting professional at Mashape and Mattermost. At Mashape, Ward oversees recruiting efforts for the EMEA and APAC regions from San Francisco, California. Simultaneously, he is handling recruiting for Mattermost, based in Palo Alto, California. His dual roles reflect extensive expertise in international recruitment within the tech industry.
Recruiting Experience at Diffblue and Snowflake Computing
Ollie Ward's recruitment experience includes a stint at Diffblue in Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, from 2018 to 2019, where he contributed to the company's talent acquisition strategies for eight months. Additionally, he served as a recruiter at Snowflake Computing in San Mateo, California, for five months in 2018, focusing on EMEA and APAC regions.
Recruitment Roles at Opensensors, Onfido, and Nauto
Ward has a record of effective recruiting at Opensensors in London, United Kingdom, from 2018 to 2019. Before that, he worked at Onfido in San Francisco, California, for 11 months, and at Nauto in Palo Alto, California, for seven months. His recruitment efforts have spanned various tech-focused companies, showcasing versatility and dedicated talent management.
Management and Advisory Roles
Ward's career also includes management and advisory positions. Notably, he served as Manager of International Recruiting at Ripple in San Francisco, California, for six months in 2017, and as Manager of International Recruiting at Hortonworks in Santa Clara, California, from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, he briefly served as an advisor at Iceye in Espoo, Uusimaa, Finland in 2017.
Early Career and Sales Leadership
Earlier in his career, Ward held sales and managerial roles, including Sales Director and Branch Manager at Idealpeople in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom. He also served as a Recruitment Consultant at Scom-USA in Pembroke Pines, Florida, United States. These positions helped establish his foundation in recruitment and talent acquisition.