Our Story [AR]
We’re from Amman, Cairo, Montreal, New York City, London, Ramallah, Dubai, Johannesburg, Warsaw, Damascus, and Charleston. We’re 1st and 2nd generation immigrants. We know what it’s like to have your heart in at least two places--where you’re from and where you live--and how important it is to connect the dots between them. We’re a distributed team for distributed times. And we want to work with you. [AR]
Our Mission [AR]
To become the #1 platform for top early-stage talent in emerging markets looking for world-class jobs. [AR]

Our Approach [AR]
Localized partners with universities and talent organizations on the one hand, and global companies on the other to connect top STEM and business graduates with industry experts and employers. [AR]
Meet the Team [AR]

Ronit Avni
CEO

Patrick Cedrowski
CTO and Head of Product

Rob Crabtree
Head of Growth

Salma Elbarmawi
VP Marketing & Operations

Ahmed El Tatawy
Director of MENA Partnerships & Growth

Katherine Stiff
Director of Business Development

Aga Ciurysek
Lead Product Designer

Abed Murrar
Backend Engineer

Semyon Tkachenko
Software Engineer

Mohammad Fitiani
Software Engineer

Hiba Ghannam
QA Engineer

Joanna Kociolek
Product Designer

Eva Najjar
Graphic Designer and Web Developer
Lea Carullo

Iyad Uakoub
Career Coach in Residence
Why Localized? [AR]
While talent is everywhere, opportunity is not. You can be smart, educated, ambitious and stuck if you don’t have the right professional networks--especially in new fields like MedTech, FinTech, AI or robotics. Localized builds virtual career community on a global scale. [AR]
