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George Hu

Board Member and Advisor

San Francisco, California

Overview 

George Hu is a highly accomplished professional with a strong background in SaaS, cloud computing, and enterprise software. Currently serving as a board member and advisor for various companies, he has held significant roles such as Chief Operating Officer at Twilio Inc. and various executive positions at Salesforce.com, demonstrating his expertise in strategic partnerships and product management. Hu's career highlights include serving as Chief Operating Officer at Twilio Inc. and holding multiple executive roles at Salesforce.com, showcasing his leadership in driving business growth and strategic development in the tech industry. Additionally, his investment portfolio includes companies like Zocks, AppOmni, and Kustomer, displaying his commitment to supporting and nurturing innovative startups.

Work Experience 

  • Board Member

    2022 - Current

World Relief is a global and humanitarian organization that provides immigration, legal and empowerment services.

Raised $120,000.00 from DuPage Foundation.

  • Member Board of Directors

    2023

Airtable is a cloud-based software company that offers an online platform for creating and sharing relational databases.

Raised $1,352,600,000.00 from Salesforce Ventures, Silver Lake, D1 Capital Partners, Franklin Templeton, T. Rowe Price, Friends & Family Capital, XN, Caffeinated Capital, Benchmark and ICONIQ Growth.

  • Member Board Of Directors

    2019

Yelp is an online platform that connects people with great local businesses through user-generated reviews and recommendations.

Raised $56,000,000.00 from Elevation Partners.

  • Chief Operating Officer

    2017 - 2022

Twilio is a cloud communication company that enables users to use standard web languages to build voice, VoIP, and SMS apps via a web API.

Raised $614,415,525.00 from TCV.

  • Founder

    2014 - 2016

    Peer is about driving honest conversations and feedback.

  • Chief Operating Officer

    2011 - 2014

    Currently taking some time away to work on things of personal interest.

  • EVP Platform and Marketing

    2010 - 2011

  • EVP Marketing and Alliances

    2008 - 2010

  • EVP Products and Marketing

    2007 - 2008

  • Chief Marketing Officer

    2006 - 2007

  • SVP Applications

    2005 - 2006

  • VP, Sales Force Automation

    2004 - 2005

  • Director of Product Marketing

    2003 - 2004

  • Product Manager, SMB products

    2002 - 2003

Salesforce is a cloud-based software company that provides customer relationship management software and applications.

Raised $65,375,124.00 from Starboard Value.

  • Product Manager, Voice over DSL

    1997 - 2000

data transport services

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