Our Team

Meet Our Global Team

The exceptional minds behind Synapse International's AI-first recruitment revolution, connecting the world's top 1% of talent with outstanding opportunities.

Leadership Team

Visionary leaders with over 11 years of combined experience in AI-powered recruitment innovation

Ali Taghikhani

Ali Taghikhani

CEO & Co-Founder

Visionary leader driving AI-first recruitment innovation. 11+ years of experience revolutionizing how exceptional talent connects with outstanding opportunities.

Cody Sklar

Cody Sklar

COO & Co-Founder

Operations expert scaling global recruitment networks. Focused on building systems that connect the world's top 1% of talent with companies that value excellence.

Our Global Organization

A diverse, worldwide team committed to revolutionizing recruitment through AI and human expertise

Internal Team

10+ Core Team Members

Operations Lead: Streamlining global recruitment processes
Marketing Manager: Building our global brand presence
Community Lead: Managing our recruiter network
AI Engineers: Developing cutting-edge recruitment algorithms
Full Stack Engineers: Building our platform infrastructure

Global Network

1K+ Professional Recruiters

Our extensive freelance recruiter network spans across continents, bringing together the world's most skilled recruitment professionals.

Specialized industry experts across all major sectors
Regional specialists with local market knowledge
Senior-level recruitment professionals
Continuous training on AI-powered recruitment tools

Our Culture & Mission

At Synapse International, we've built more than a company - we've created a global movement. Our team is united by a shared passion for connecting exceptional talent with extraordinary opportunities.

Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, we operate with a remote-first mindset that attracts the best talent regardless of geography. Our culture celebrates innovation, excellence, and the belief that the right connection can transform careers and companies.

Every team member, from our Los Angeles headquarters to our global network, contributes to our mission of revolutionizing recruitment through AI-first technology and human expertise.

What Drives Our Team

  • Passion for connecting the world's top 1% of talent
  • Commitment to AI-first innovation in recruitment
  • Global perspective with local expertise
  • Quality-over-quantity approach to everything we do
  • Building long-term partnerships, not just transactions
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Ready to Be Part of Something Bigger?

Whether you're exceptional talent or a professional recruiter, there's a place for you in the Synapse family