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Ex-Google HR Chief launches fish-inspired start-up

Ex-Google HR Chief launches fish-inspired start-up

The former Head of HR at Google has launched his own secretive recruitment start-up, Humu.

Named after the humuhumunukunukuapua fish, a species native to Hawaii, the start-up is so far shrouded in mystery, The Drum reports.

A cryptic LinkedIn post from former HR Chief Lazlo Bock announced that he would be co-Founding the company with Wayne Crosby, ex-Director of engineering at Google.  

The post read: “We spend our lives looking for that special someone. We find them. Maybe we start a family. The most precious people on the planet for each of us. The people with whom we've chosen to spend our lives. The people to whom we dedicate our hearts and souls.

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