Jimmy O. Yang
Stand-up comedian, actor, and writer
JIMMY O. YANG is a stand-up comedian, actor, and writer whose work spans film, television, books, and sold-out arenas across the globe. Jimmy is currently shooting the upcoming Netflix series The Roman opposite Oscar Isaac, Betty Gilpin and Alec Baldwin from producer Martin Scorsese. He previously starred in the Hulu series Interior Chinatown, directed by Academy Award winner Taika Waititi. He is widely recognized for his breakout role in HBO’s Emmy-winning comedy Silicon Valley and his scene-stealing performance in the blockbuster hit Crazy Rich Asians.
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Kyle Cooke
Closing party DJ
Kyle Cooke is a DJ, entrepreneur, and reality TV personality best known for his breakout role on Bravo’s hit series “Summer House,” “Winter House,” and “Traitors.” He is also the founder and driving force behind Loverboy, a popular premium beverage brand known for its vibrant flavors and modern approach to social drinking. Kyle’s work-hard-play-hard mentality and love for music have always been a constant throughout his life.
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Matthew Luhn
American storyboard artist,
animator, and writer
Matthew Luhn’s highly entertaining talks have earned glowing reviews, lauding his talent as a teacher and passion for providing any audience with the tools to immediately activate storytelling skills for business success. As the president of one host company wrote, “Matthew Luhn has an incredible ability to captivate an audience through the art of storytelling. Unveiling some of the most insightful techniques used in Pixar films, he can effortlessly simplify complex ideas into concise messages—a valued skill in business. Matthew highlighted actionable tactics that sharpened my own team’s storytelling skills right away.”
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Astha Malik
Chief Business Officer
Astha Malik is the Chief Business Officer of Braze. She has more than 20 years of experience building brands, driving innovation, and accelerating revenue growth. She joined Braze in June 2022 as Chief Marketing Officer. Prior to Braze, she served as Chief Operating Officer of VTEX. Throughout her career, she has also held leadership positions across a number of leading technology companies including Zendesk, Citrix, Sumo Logic, and PagerDuty. She enjoys taking impromptu family weekend trips within California and international trips to new destinations. She loves fashion, hiking, meditation, and all things Bollywood.
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Bill Magnuson
CEO and Cofounder
Bill Magnuson has served as our Chief Executive Officer since January 2017 and as a member of our board of directors since August 2014. He previously served as our Chief Technology Officer from July 2011 to December 2016. Bill is a cycling commuter and loves adventure. Born and raised in Minnesota, but more recently a New Yorker for 10+ years, Bill is equally at home in the city and the tundra..
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Jon Hyman
Cofounder and CTO
Jon is a co-founder of Braze, where he oversees all the platform’s technical systems, infrastructure, technical operations, security, and engineering teams. Prior to Braze, he served as lead engineer at Bridgewater Associates. In a past life Jon played guitar in a heavy metal band, and now enjoys spending time with his wife and three children. He holds a Computer Science A.B. from Harvard University.
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Seth Matlins
Host of "Create or Destroy: Reimagining Marketing
Host of Create or Destroy: Reimagining Marketing Seth Matlins is broadly recognized as one of marketing’s top thought-leaders.
Seth’s career has spanned client and agency side roles—including CAA, Endeavor, Live Nation, and Forbes—offering him unrivaled insight into the challenges facing the biggest brands, companies, and the people who lead them, globally.
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