Management
Through a belief that there are huge opportunities for efficiency in translation, and a set of shared values that promote great work, we’re growing fast.
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Robert Laing, CEOBefore founding myGengo, Robert led web teams on projects for clients such as Last.fm, Unilever, Nissan, Deloitte and KPMG. Robert’s background is in the UK, Australia, Belgium and Hong Kong, and brings a passion for efficient processes that help the world run faster.
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Kenji Yamamoto, JapanAs VP of Sales for Apple in Japan for 2004-2009, Kenji oversaw five years of impressive company growth. Previously VP of Sales for Oracle Japan and EMC Japan, Kenji is also a prolific speaker and published author with a passion for helping Japan go global.
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Dave McClure, Board memberDave has been geeking out in Silicon Valley for over twenty years, and has worked with companies such as PayPal, Mint, Founders Fund, Facebook, LinkedIn, SlideShare, Twilio, Simply Hired, O’Reilly Media, Intel, & Microsoft. He also likes to play ultimate frisbee when he’s not flying.
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Matthew Romaine, CTOMatthew grew up in the North East U.S., London and Tokyo, all the while speaking English and Japanese. After graduate school at Stanford, Matthew joined Sony’s R&D group and before joining myGengo founded Majides, responsible for TIME top 50 website MiiStation.com.
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Jeff Binstock, COOJeff is an international business manager with over 20 years of experience managing high growth businesses and turnaround situations (urbanfetch.com, artnet,com) and leading M&A transactions in media, information, and financial services (Niche Media, Guidepoint Global).
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Hiro Tamura, Board MemberHiro is a Partner at Atomico, was co-founder and Chief Investment Officer of SP&W, a principal investment and financial advisory firm based in Tokyo, and founder of Triple Junction, a technology consultancy, where he advised prominent technology companies such as Skype.