THE TEAM

REAL PEOPLE.
REAL CONNECTIONS.
FINDING THE RIGHT TALENT.
EVERY TIME.​​

SAM MAZZOTTA
Director - Head of Digital & Technology
As the co-founder of SELECTED, Sam brings a dynamic and forward-thinking approach to the recruitment landscape across the UAE and the Middle East. With many years of experience under his belt, Sam has made a name for himself by expertly placing over 150 professionals in tech, product, software engineering, and marketing roles. His impressive track record spans startups, global giants, and everything in between, making him a go-to expert for companies looking to build world-class teams.
What sets Sam apart is his unmatched ability to connect with both clients and candidates, creating a seamless and enjoyable recruitment experience. His expansive network and keen eye for talent mean that he doesn’t just fill roles—he transforms careers and drives business success. Known for his strategic mindset and a knack for making meaningful connections, Sam turns the challenge of hiring into an opportunity for growth and innovation.
Outside of work, Sam enjoys playing Padel tennis, hitting the golf course, and spending quality time with his wife and daughter.

CHARLIE BOCI
Director - Head of Sales Recruitment
Charlie is a co-founder of SELECTED and a seasoned expert in Sales, Commercial, and Business Development recruitment. With a decade of experience in the industry, Charlie has mastered the art of connecting exceptional talent with businesses that are ready to grow.
His career journey started at Pfizer, where he recruited roles for the global commercial HQ in London. During this role, Charlie learned the importance of acting with integrity, providing impeccable service, and the value of having a strong employer brand. Thereafter, Charlie has successfully positioned himself as the go-to commercial and sales recruiter in the Middle East, with an enviable track record of success in placing candidates in various companies across both UAE & KSA.
Charlie’s approach is all about understanding the unique needs of both companies and candidates, ensuring every match is not just a placement but a strategic move for success. His impressive background is complemented by his genuine passion for people and an innate ability to spot potential in every interaction.

Recruitment Consultant
BIANCA ROMANOS
Bianca is an imperative part of the SELECTED team with over 14+ years of experience across Marketing & Design.
Bianca has now transitioned into becoming a go-to recruiter in the Marketing space. Utilising her extensive experience, knowledge and expertise means she can give her clients an unparalleled service.