Uncomfortable in the Comfort Zone | Sherjan Husainie | TEDxHKPolyU
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Channel: TEDx Talks · 2018 · Nonprofits & Activism
Sherjan Husainie is the Co-Founder and CEO of Employ, a rapidly growing global startup based out of Hong Kong, Singapore, and Toronto, where him and his team are building an innovative B2B2C video-based recruiting marketplace, making it easier for businesses to hire quality talent and managing them. Prior to starting Employ, Sherjan was a Vice President in Investment Banking at Morgan Stanley covering the Private Equity sector in Asia. Before that, he worked at Google's late-stage investment arm, CapitalG, where he focused primarily on investing in technology startups across Asia. Before joining Google, Sherjan worked in the Technology Investment Banking team at Morgan Stanley in San Francisco. Separately, Sherjan is also the founder of Leaders Global Network and spoke about “Diversity of Experience” at a prior TEDx event. He holds a degree in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Toronto and a Masters in Financial Engineering from UCLA Anderson. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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