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Julian Harrison

Julian Harrison

Executive Director — Technology & Data recruitment; meetup organiser.

XpertiseJulian
London, United Kingdom
Joined September 2025

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Summary

Senior technology & data recruiter and company leader: Julian is an Executive Director and equity holder at Xpertise Recruitment, specialising in Technology, Data & Transformation hiring. He focuses on recruiting senior technology leaders (CTO/CIO/CDO/CPO/CISO) while also supporting hiring at individual-contributor levels (QA, engineering, data). His Companies House appointment as director (Sep 2014) and the Xpertise team profile confirm his leadership and equity role. gov+1
Community builder and meetup organiser: He has co‑founded and organised several sector meetups (Quality Advocates, TAQfull, DataX, Agile Xpertise), positioning himself as a community connector in QA, testing and data engineering — organising events, inviting speakers and growing practitioner networks. meetup+1
Practical experience in QA/testing recruitment: His earlier career includes leading testing-specific recruitment at Hydrogen Group, indicating domain expertise in quality engineering and testing hiring markets — a background that informs his specialism at Xpertise. xing
Public-facing recruiter and industry presence: Julian maintains public social and professional profiles (company team page, LinkedIn, X/Twitter) and engages in industry conversations — sharing roles, events and thought leadership — demonstrating active outreach to clients and candidates. xpertise-recruitment+2

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Tennis and golf (recreational; anecdote: played Andy Murray in a tournament), listens to CIO UK podcast, family (daughter Amelie) xpertise-recruitment+1