Founder of a multi-million dollar software recruiting firm in Orange County in 2005.
First talent person at a software venture firm called Originate. We built the company around the concept of gathering talented, entrepreneurial people to work on fun, challenging software ventures and take equity stake in the upside.
Founding talent leader at AI Foundation where we took a swing at AGI and bringing our Digital Humans to "Life".
Head of SWE recruiting at OpenAI. Mission was the development of safe, general purpose AI to benefit all of humanity. Along the way, the team built one of the most successful products ever released... a "small research preview" known to most as ChatGPT.
First non-technical member of the team at Magic. Mission is to build safe, aligned AGI and accelerate humanity’s progress on the world’s most important problems.
Describe the most impressive thing you've done.Ready Player One, Ender's Game, The Long Walk, Lord of the Rings, The Stand... Reminds me that I need to read more non-business books since most of these are from my teenage and college years.