Our Mission

Henry has 20+ years of experience in the technology marketing space. He has co-founded three software companies before Zippia, including one of the top consumer real estate websites, Movoto.com. Henry is passionate about building a product and business to service a gap in the market. He holds Master’s degrees from Stanford University and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University.

Previous Companies: Applied Materials, FormFactor, Movoto
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/henryshao/

Chris is a passionate internet marketer who created the largest real estate blog in the world using scalable and cost-effective techniques. His research has been featured on the New York Times, Thrillist, VOX, and a host of local news. He’s a graduate of Pomona College.

Previous companies: Movoto, Acumen, Freeman & Mills
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ckolmar/

Lynda is an experienced attorney and worked with many HR departments and recruiters at Fortune 500 and start-up companies with regards to the hiring and retention of students and professionals from around the world. Lynda has advised top companies such as Intel, Google, Applied Materials, Cisco, Hewlett Packard, Synopsys, WhatsApp, Sun Microsystems, Qualcomm, 49ers, Stanford Hospital, and nVidia, working with up to 10% of these companies’ workforce.
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lyndawonchung/

Dr. Andreas Paepcke is a Senior Research Scientist and Director for Data Analytics at Stanford University. His research interests include user interfaces and systems He served on several National Science Foundation proposal evaluation panels and was co-founding associate editor of ACM Transactions on the Web. Dr. Paepcke received B.S. and M.S. degrees in applied mathematics from Harvard University, and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Karlsruhe. Previously, he worked as a researcher at Hewlett-Packard Laboratory, and as a research consultant at Xerox PARC. He has served on a number of technical advisory boards for startup companies.
Profile: https://profiles.stanford.edu/andreas-paepcke

Ying is a seasoned engineering manager with 20+ years experience in internet software industry. She is passionate in solving real world issues by utilizing technology like machine learning, AI and internet. Ying is a graduate of University of Hawaii majoring in computer science.
Previous Companies: Oracle, eBay, Synopsys, Bridgespan, Movoto
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ying-xia-b7a49a/

Andy has 10+ years of experience in software development and Agile team management, he has extensive experience in building web websites with high performance and good user experience . Prior to Zippia, Andy worked at Movoto.comas a Senior Engineering Manager, built successful teams and high performance web applications for Movoto.com. Andy is also a Certified Scrum Master; he is active in Scrum communities to share his Agile practices with others. Andy has a Computer Science Degree from Jiangnan University.
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andy-wan-3a333a5/

Javier is a software engineer with 7+ years of experience in designing and developing web and mobile applications. He’s passionate about helping the users get the best experience. He works as part of our frontend team. Javier graduated with a Computer Engineering Management degree at the University of Málaga.

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/javier-lopez-cozar-gonzalez-b2650336/

Rohit is a Software Engineer that specializes in designing and constructing scalable systems that utilize machine learning and AI to solve real-world problems. His Masters thesis work included Stock Market forecasting using Bayesian Networks. Rohit graduated from Indian Institute of Information Technology with a Master’s in Computer Software Engineering. Rohit’s Mantra is “Eat, Sleep, Code.”
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rohit-kumar-6366a097/

Javier is passionate about using math, computing, and different types of data to improve business performance and user experience in commercial technology products. He holds a MS in Telecommunication Engineering from the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, where he worked in the fields of Biometrics and Operations Research before joining Zippia. During his Master's Thesis, he combined his signal processing background with machine learning techniques to develop a system that could operate a robotic arm using an EEG signal.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/javier-andres-calvo/ Personal Site: https://javierandres.me

Anton is a User Experience Designer with 6+ years of experience who is passionate about creating positive connections between people and technology. He has experience in designing mobile & web applications for Fortune 500 companies.

Matthew Zane is the lead editor of Zippia's How To Get A Job Guides. He completed his masters in American Literature from Trinity College Dublin and BA in English from the University of Connecticut.

Previous companies: HomeSnacks
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-zane-9388201aa/

Natalia is a product manager with 6+ years of experience as a project and product manager. She is passionate about building products that bring real value to users. She previously worked in media, travel, and insurance industries.

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalia-sereda-6a955768/

Aleksandra's motto is: "Do what you'll love, and you'll never work another day in your life." and that's what happened when she joined Zippia as an administrative assistant. She has worked in multiple international companies in various fields before joining Zippia's team in 2020.

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aleksandra-dimov/

Henrique is a seasoned professional with over five years of experience in B2B/B2C sales and account management, complemented by a background in marketing and customer success. His true passion lies in forming meaningful connections with people and helping them to achieve the best experience possible. With a double-major in Health and Fitness Administration and Exercise Science, Henrique possesses a wealth of knowledge at the intersection of business administration, marketing and sales - making him a versatile and valuable asset to any team. Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/henrique-lucena-pires-8a3896126/

Thiago is a Product Manager with a background in business intelligence, demand planning, and logistics. His passion for problem-solving drives impactful solutions, complemented by a deep understanding of our entire business. Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thiago-lara-teixeira-5a1386139/

Lucas is a product manager with previous experience in Business Strategy, Finance, and Operations, Working in startups for the past 5 years. He is passionate about using technology and data to build products that bring real value to users' lives. As a Product Manager, he is experienced with both B2C and B2B products and has a background in building Media and Data Products. Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucas-r-ferrari/

Filip is a Mechanical engineer with 3+ years of experience in QA testing, Front End development, and developing Android apps. Passionate about delivering high-quality, perfectly functioning software. LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/filip-trajkov-b5712493/

João is a dedicated data enthusiast with a lifelong commitment to learning. Holding a Bachelor's degree in Science and Technology from UNIFESP, he specializes in NLP and Deep Convolutional Networks. He has a strong interest in staying updated with the latest trends in technology, particularly in Deep Neural Networks and AI. During his academic journey, he developed a Machine Learning and Python-based app to assess hemifacial blepharospasm treatment responses. LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jo%C3%A3o-luiz-sotini-da-silva-b84886183

Lucas is a chemical engineer with a degree from the Federal University of São João del Rei, holding additional qualifications in a Bachelor's program in Science and Technology. With a year of experience in the thermoplastic industry, he now excels in the role of an executive assistant. Outside of his professional pursuits, Lucas is an avid enthusiast of soccer, video games, and cinema. LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucas-fontes-b247ab140/

Keval is our Front-End Engineer. Keval has a knack for seeing problems as puzzles and loves diving into code to find the perfect solution. With a keen interest in hacking, Keval made quite an impression by successfully infiltrating their university's system during their first year of college. Beyond coding, you'll often find Keval cultivating their passion for farming. LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keval-dholakiya/

Software Engineer with 5 years of experience. Always learning new stuff and looking for ways to improve projects. Prior to Zippia, worked as a freelancer on UpWork and as a Software Engineer at Devlion. Helped to design and develop a web system to increase sales on eBay. Linked In profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vitalii-rainchuk/

After 17 years in marketing she will say "Marketing isn't about selling, it's about storytelling". Working with various well known brands learning tips and tricks is an everyday job and being a good listener is one of the advantages in marketing.

Ivan is a skilled software engineer with over four years of experience in building web applications. He is passionate about creating quality software that not only meets the needs of users but also delivers a seamless user experience. LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivan-shyrai/