About Riff
OUR TEAM
(Co-founder) Former VP at Pearson Education and edX; researcher and lecturer at MIT and BU Questrom School of Business
Beth Porter
CEO
Julian Yballe
Head of Sales
Shashaank Umesh
Product Manager
Mike Lippert
Head of Dev Ops
(Co-founder) World-renowned data scientist and professor at MIT Media Lab
Alex "Sandy" Pentland
Senior Advisor and Board Observer
Entrepreneur, investor and fellow at MIT Media Lab and the Connection Science Institute
Douglas Kim
Board Member
Mike Block
Board Member
(Co-founder) Fintech entrepreneur, author, and speaker; associate fellow Oxford University Said and lecturer at MIT
David Shrier
Board Observer
Early stage investor, strategic advisor, and board member, EIR, Techstars Boston
Jennifer Jordan
Advisor
Founder at SendFriend, Global Justice Fellow at Yale.
David Lighton
Advisor
Technology ventures consultant, government contracts specialist, and senior executive
Steve Derezinski
Advisor
(Co-founder) Research associate and PhD candidate at the MIT Media Lab