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Nolan Church

Nolan Church

CEO of FairComp & Continuum, HR/Recruiting expert, Podcaster

Salt Lake City, Utah
Joined August 2025

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Nolan Church is a serial entrepreneur and executive in the HR and recruiting technology space, having co-founded and led FairComp (a pay transparency platform) and Continuum (an executive talent marketplace). His entrepreneurial ventures are driven by a passion for addressing challenges in talent acquisition and compensation fairness, leveraging his extensive background to build innovative solutions. cnbc+5
With over a decade of experience in talent acquisition, Nolan has held significant leadership roles including Chief People Officer at Carta (hiring over 1,000 employees) and Head of Talent at DoorDash (hiring over 800 employees as employee #50). His career began as a Recruiter at Google, establishing a strong foundation in building and scaling world-class teams. cnbc+1
Nolan is a prominent voice in the HR and recruiting industry, co-hosting the 'HR Heretics' podcast and 'The 10x Recruiting Podcast.' Through these platforms, he shares unfiltered insights, challenges conventional wisdom, and provides actionable advice on topics ranging from compensation and performance reviews to company culture, AI in recruiting, and executive hiring strategies. apple+3
He is an advocate for fair pay and transparency in the workplace, evident in his founding of FairComp and his advisory role at Metaview, where he focuses on leveraging AI to reduce bias and enhance objectivity in hiring. He frequently contributes to articles and interviews offering career advice and insights on navigating job markets and salary negotiations. cnbc+5

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Played collegiate baseball for the University of New Orleans, serving as team captain and leading in several offensive categories in 2011. unoprivateers+2

Engages in a consistent fitness routine including running (HIIT sprints), strength training/climbing, and yoga to manage stress. nathantanner