about
somus hr is more than a consulting firm. We are a catalyst for organizational transformation. Rooted in diversity, driven by innovation, and guided by expertise, we redefine HR practices for a rapidly evolving world.
Our Name
The name somus embodies our commitment to unity and inclusion.
Derived from the Spanish word somos meaning ‘we are,’ our name echoes a collective identity.
From somes to somus, it encompasses a spectrum of voices. In English, it playfully alludes to ‘Some of Us,’ underlining our ethos of inclusivity.
At somus hr, our mission is simple yet profound: to catalyze positive change through HR transformation.
Our Journey
Founders Martina and Melody, both multilingual and experienced in Tech Recruiting and HR Operations, have cultivated international careers. Martina’s trilingualism and global nomadism lend a unique perspective to the team. Together, they have led teams, launched startups, and forged paths that merge diversity with excellence.


Melody’s multilingual HR expertise positions her as a recruitment visionary, complementing Martina’s diverse skills. Their collective experience is vital in leading somus hr towards new horizons. With a focus on excellence and innovation, they fuel somus hr‘s commitment to redefining industry standards and embracing diversity in the workplace.
Our Team
Jason Chung
Silicon Valley advisor Jason Chung led teams at Discord, Coinbase, and Facebook, excelling in hyper-growth recruitment, particularly in specialized tech leadership roles.

María Lasa
Expert Political Data Scientist with an MPP from Oxford, Dr Lasa leads the Data Hub at GFW. Renowned TEDxSpeaker, trilingual storyteller, and skilled in quantitative research.

Valeria Scuderi
A seasoned HRBP, Valeria Scuderi excels in bridging strategy and people, crafting agile, employee-centric processes for global corporations to drive transformative growth.
