Yu-Kai Chou, Plans Stuff
Yu-kai Chou is a Power Coach, Internet Marketing Speaker, and has been an entrepreneur since he was 18. He was the founder and CEO of FDCareer.com, a site rated on Mashable as one of the Top 10 Social Networks for Gen-Y. Yu-kai is the 1st place winner at the CINACON 2009 VC Pitch Competition and was selected as one of the 100 young leaders of California to attend the Governor's Global Climate Summit. He's also spoken at Google, the Internet Marketing Conference, and private VC Groups in Silicon Valley. Yu-kai graduated UCLA with a degree in International Economics.
Jun Loayza, Promotes Stuff
Jun Loayza is an established blogger, experienced entrepreneur, and social media marketing consultant. As the President of SocialMediaMarketing.com, Jun brought the company from 1 employee to 15 with $1.2M in revenue and a client list including Levi's, Activision, and LG. Prior to that, Jun Loayza was Chief Marketing Officer of FDCareer.com. Jun has written for Mashable, Personal Branding Blog, and has spoken at conferences such as Web 2.0, Social Media Strategies, and YPulse. Prior to his startup life, Jun was a Litigation Consultant at Navigant Consulting. He has a BA from UCLA in Economics with a focus on Philosophy.
Stephen Johnson, Builds Stuff
Stephen Johnson started programming at a very young age and has over ten years of programming experience. Stephen was CTO of FDCareer.com. He was also a developer for a startup that focuses on increasing site-engagement for Fortune 500 firms. Stephen is a voracious reader of anything related to artificial intelligence, natural language processing, or collaborative filtering - he has built a successful stock market forecaster and personal news aggregator with those technologies. Stephen has a BS in Computer Science and BA in Economics from UCLA.
Joseph Yi, Director of Marketing
Joseph is an entrepreneur, social media consultant, and sports media consultant. Joseph is a consultant at GAGA Sports, Inc, and works directly with the Los Angeles Lakers, LA Clippers, SF Giants, and the Oakland Athletics affiliate baseball to develop and lead social media campaigns for their organizations. Prior to his work at Viralogy Joseph started an online retail business that supported a full-time salary at the age of 18. Joseph graduated from the University of California, Riverside and is currently on the board of advisors for the UCR American Marketing Association.
Olina Qian, Director of Business Development - Silicon Valley
Olina is an entrepreneur, social media connector, and Effective Communications and Human Relations Coach for Dale Carnegie Training. Olina is a Data Analyst in Nielsen Online, where she works with intensive marketing research data for several industries. Olina is also active as an event organizer for many Silicon Valley organizations, including CINA, MJAA, CIE, Google BayFuBai, HYSTA, TIE and more.
Jeremy Rich, Director of Business Development - Seattle
Jaremy is an entrepreneur, blogger, analyst, and social media consultant. Jaremy is Founder and CEO of Rich & Murray Creative - the creator of HeartitHateit.com. He is also an established Tech Blogger at Techshots.net and charged with the task of empowering the local startup community as the curator of [Startup Digest] Seattle. Prior to that, Jaremy was a Market Research Analyst for Microsoft. Jaremy received a BA from Oberlin College.
Vinu Singk, Director of Usability
Vinu is a Usability Expert that has over 13 years of experience leading User Experience projects for Texas Instruments, Symantec and Hewlett Packard. Vinu was the winner of the “Best Support Websites” award in 2004 and 2005, “Best in Class” Award from VAR Business for PartnerNet portal in 2006, and "Impact” Award Winner in 2007. Vinu has a MS in Usability from Clemson University, and a BS from the University of Bombay.
Serbay Ayzit, Director of Search Engine / Analytics
Serbay is one of the top Google Adwords and Search Engine Optimization professionals in East Europe. He has worked with clients across the globe and manages a Google Adwords Budget of over $2M. He is also a Marketing Specialist at Bravoo!, and an avid blogger for MyBlogNotes. Serbay has been featured on the Official Google Blog for his exceptional work with Adwords and optimization. He received his MBA from the Galatasaray University, specializing in Integrated Marketing Communications.
Joseph Hsu, Developer and Designer
Joseph Hsu is our awesome developer who makes things pretty and functional on Viralogy. Joseph has a BA from University at Buffalo in Communications.
Ekta Shah, Social Media Associate
Ekta is an ex-Deloitte Consultant that helps Viralogy with our campaigns.
Eytan Elbaz Co-founder, Deep Dive Media
Founder of Google Adsense (acquired by Google as Applied Semantics) and served as the head of Domain Channel at Google.
Steven Wiideman Partner, SEOExpert.tv
Search Engine Optimization and Search Engine Marketing Expert. Number 1 on Google for the search results SEO Expert and SEM Expert.
Vicki Young President, CINA.org
Vicki is an serial entrepreneur and the President of the Chinese Information Network Association.