Mustafa Z.

About Mustafa Z.

Global HR & TA leader with over 18 years of experience establishing HR and Talent…

Experience

1. Global Head of People -hr & Talent Acquisition (Private Lenders)

   We Lend

   Jan 2025 — Present · New York, NY, US

   Head of People Operations to lead and shape our most critical asset—our team and culture. In this role, I will act as the architect of our internal organization, owning the strategies and initiatives that empower our team to thrive in a high-growth environment. From talent planning and organizational design to fostering a culture of candid feedback and transparency, we will build and scale the foundation for WELEND\'s long-term success.As Head of People, I lead our People strategy, embedding our values of Growth, Trust, and Joy, while ensuring a thriving workplace where our people can do their best work. Drive the People strategy across Culture, Talent, People Development, Reward & Recognition, and People Operations Act as a trusted advisor to leadership, shaping our people approach with autonomy and influence Embed a culture of belonging, high performance, and employee wellbeing Own engagement, retention, and career progression, ensuring Makers is an outstanding place to work Oversee People policies, processes, and compliance to create a seamless experience for employees

Education

• New York University

  Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA

• Institute of Management, Technology and Finance

  Mini MBA

• New York University

  Master of Business Administration - MBA