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ADA OFFONRY
Founder • Advisor • Executive Recruiter• Certified Career Strategist • Speaker• Podcaster
I Build Elite Technical Teams and Help Ambitious Professionals Reinvent their careers through my boutique search firm, Inference Search & Advisory. I also guide high achieving professionals through career reinvention in an AI driven world through the Adapted Ambitions podcast
THE BRIEFING
A weekly high level insight on AI, Careers, Leadership and modern reinvention, for professionals designing their next chapter
My Work Sits at the intersection of
AI, ML, Quant & Deep Tech Talent Strategy
Leadership & Organisational Design
Career Reinvention & Human Transformation
The Future of Work, Mobility & Identity
THE ECOSYSTEM
Inference Search & Advisory
Executive Search for ML, Quant & Deep Tech Talent
I partner with leading hedge funds, trading firms, and AI native companies to hire elite technical talent across the full AI lifecycle, from foundational research to infrastructure and deployment.
Career & Job Advisory for Frontier Technical Talent
For frontier technical talent including quant researchers, AI/ML engineers, applied scientists, and deep technical operators navigating hedge funds, prop firms, and frontier AI labs. I help you make high impact career decisions with clarity, data and confidence.
The Adapted Ambitions Podcast
Where Strategic Careers, AI, Leadership & Reinvention converge
Adapted Ambitions is a weekly podcast exploring how work, ambition, identity and leadership evolve in an era defined by AI and constant change
Season 2 (January 2026): The new operating systems takes a deeper look at the intersection of AI, technical careers, leadership and mid career reinvention.
SPEAKING, MEDIA & PARTNERSHIPS
Keynote & Workshop Topics
1
AI x Leadership: The New Rules
How AI is reshaping strategy, teams, and organisational design.
2
Building Elite AI & Quant Teams
What founders must know to compete for world class technical talent.
3
The Rise of Multi-Base Leadership
Why tomorrow's leaders won't live in one city, and how mobility shapes innovation.
4
Reinvention at 40+: How to Thrive in an AI Driven World
A blueprint for identity transformation, clarity, and courage.
Podcast Guest Appearances
I speak on:
  • Tech, AI, ML & Quant Careers
  • Hedge Funds, Trading & Talent
  • Reinvention at 40+
  • Women, Ambition & Power
  • Global Mobility & Designing a Multi Base Life
  • Entrepreneurship, Identity & Midlife Success
ABOUT ADA
Ada Offonry is a global Artificial Intelligence and future of work strategist, executive recruiter, advisor, certified coach, and speaker. She is the founder of Inference Search & Advisory and host of the Adapted Ambitions Podcast.
For over 20 years, Ada has built high performing technical teams for systematic hedge funds, investment banks, and AI native companies across London, New York, and Chicago, including serving as Global Head of Talent for a leading systematic trading fund.
As an iPEC certified coach and Firework career transition coach, Ada blends strategic clarity with deep transformational insight. Her dual expertise in high stakes technical hiring and personal reinvention enables her to support both organisations seeking exceptional talent and professionals navigating pivotal career decisions.
Her work sits at the intersection of technology, identity, leadership, and human transformation.
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