Leadership | H2

H2’s global leadership team is comprised of experienced industry operators and leaders from the startup, corporate, investor and academic communities who support our activities at the local, regional and global levels.

Andy Tsao

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Managing Director @ Silicon Valley Bank

North America

Arvind Rajan

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Co-Founder & Executive Chairman @ Cricket Health

North America

Bedy Yang

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Managing Partner @ 500 Startups

North America

Beerud Sheth

Global Board Director @ H2; Co-Founder & CEO @ Gupshup

North America

Betsy Cohen

Advisory Board Member @ H2; President, Teneo Ventures @ Teneo

North America

Chara Burnett

Director, Global Operations @ H2

North America

Charles Hudson

Advisory Board Member @ H2, Board Director Emeritus @ H2 (2017-23); Managing Partner & Founder @ Precursor Ventures

North America

Chris Misner

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Advisor & Investor

North America

Gokul Rajaram

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Advisor, Investor & Entrepreneur

North America

Jeff Merkel

Founder & Board Director @ H2, Co-Founder & Chief Distribution Officer @ Ladder

North America

Kelly Graziadei

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Founder & General Partner @ F7

North America

Nayan Patel

Founder, CEO & Board Director @ H2

North America

Pek Pongpaet

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Founder & CEO @ Impekable

North America

Peter Clarke

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Talent Partner @ Accel

North America

Peter Werner

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Partner @ Cooley

North America

Reshma Sohoni

Advisory Board Member @ H2, Board Director Emeritus @ H2 (2019-22); Co-Founder & Managing Partner @ Seedcamp

North America

Sakina Arsiwala

Advisory Board Member @ H2

North America

Tak Miyata

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Founder & General Partner @ Scrum Ventures

North America

Teymour Farman-Farmaian

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Co-Founder & CEO @ Higlobe

North America

Tom Clayton

Advisory Board Member @ H2, Board Director Emeritus @ H2 (2017-23); Chief Revenue Officer @ Bill.com

North America

Allen Taylor

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Managing Director @ Endeavor Catalyst

LATAM

Andre Barrence

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Head of Google for Startups, Latin America

LATAM

Carlos Pessoa Filho

Chapter Director @ H2 Sao Paulo; Managing Director at GP Investments and IR officer at G2D Investments

LATAM

Fabricio Bloisi

Advisory Board Member @ H2; CEO @ iFood, Board President & Founder @ Movile

LATAM

Igor Senra

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Co-Founder & CEO @ Cora

LATAM

Rodrigo Borges

Advisory Board Member @ H2

LATAM

Celia Francis

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Co-Founder & CEO @ Ponterra

EMEA

Jorge Espinel

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Chief Business Development Officer @ Lemonade

EMEA

Jose Ojeda

Founding Chapter Director @ H2 Barcelona; Co-Founder @ 011h

EMEA

Marta Alvarez Escude

Chapter Director @ H2 Barcelona; Executive & Investor

EMEA

Melanie Mohr

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Founder & CEO @ YEAY

EMEA

Ofir Yosef

Advisory Board Member @ H2; CEO @ easy

EMEA

Olivia Calafat

Chapter Director @ H2 Barcelona; Chief Marketing Officer at Wallapop

EMEA

Olivier Legrand

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Chief Operating Officer @ Sendinblue

EMEA

Rabin Yaghoubi

Advisory Board Member @ H2

EMEA

Roger Egan

Founding Chapter Director @ H2 Barcelona, Advisory Board Member @ H2; Co-Founder & CEO @ Nurture

EMEA

Rowan Barnett

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Head of Google.org EMEA @ Google

EMEA

Simon Davies

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Founder & CEO @ NewCo

EMEA

Stephen Taylor

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Angel Investor, Advisor and NED

EMEA

Aakrit Vaish

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Co-Founder & CEO @ Haptik

APAC

Aiko Katoh

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Regional Managing Director, Asia @ Houzz

APAC

David Gowdey

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Managing Partner @ Jungle Ventures

APAC

Hari Krishnan

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Co-Founder & CEO @ Genie Health

APAC

Matthew Romaine

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Co-Founder & former CEO @ Gengo

APAC

Rajesh Sawhney

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Founder & General Partner @ GSF

APAC

Reza Behnam

Advisory Board Member @ H2

APAC

Richard Robinson

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Advisor, Investor, Entrepreneur & Professor

APAC

Ross Veitch

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Co-Founder & CEO @ Wego

APAC

Sairee Chahal

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Founder, Investor & Board Member

APAC

Sumesh Menon

Advisory Board Member @ H2 Singapore; Founder & MD at U2opia Mobile

APAC

Valerie Wagoner

Global Board Director @ H2

APAC

Vinnie Lauria

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Managing Partner @ Golden Gate Ventures

APAC

William Bao Bean

Advisory Board Member @ H2; Managing General Partner @ Orbit Ventures

APAC