Summary
Ace L is a Director of EU Talent Acquisition with 11 years of experience blending public policy, consulting, and international business to build high-performing teams across Europe. He currently leads end-to-end hiring and local office setup for Plaud, aligning people strategy with regional business objectives and operational scaling. His background includes strategy and data-driven consulting at McKinsey, investment due diligence, and hands-on recruitment across AI, new energy, manufacturing and consumer electronics. A Cambridge MPhil (Distinction, top of cohort) with international study at Copenhagen Business School, he brings rigorous analytical thinking to talent strategy and employer branding. Notably, he has founded and run a mediation charity and led large research and investment reports, demonstrating a mix of commercial acumen and civic-minded problem solving. Based in the UK, Ace combines fast-paced placement execution with policy-level insight to support sustainable, compliant expansion in new markets.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, International Business, Bachelor of Science - BS, International Business at University of Nottingham
Master of Philosophy - MPhil, MPhil in Public Policy, Master of Philosophy - MPhil, MPhil in Public Policy at University of Cambridge
Exchange Student, Exchange Student at Copenhagen Business School
Chinese, Chinese