North America | LATAM | EMEA | APAC | Emeritus

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 Tian
Group CEO @ Asia Innovations
Chapter Director @ H2 China (2012, Founding)
Antti Sonninen
Co-Founder & CEO @ Day One Tech
Chapter Director @ H2 Tokyo (2014-16)
Anupam Mittal
Founder & CEO @ People Group
Chapter Director @ H2 Mumbai (2012-15, Founding), Advisory Board Member @ H2 (2016-22)
Ashish Kashyap
Founder & CEO @ INDmoney.com
Chapter Director @ H2 Delhi (2015-17)
Ashwin Suresh
Founder @ Loco, Pocket Aces
Chapter Director @ H2 Mumbai (2020-21)
Barak Rabinowitz
Managing Partner @ F2 Venture Capital
Chapter Director @ H2 Tel Aviv (2013-17, Founding)
Beezer Clarkson
Partner @ Sapphire Ventures
Advisory Board Member @ H2 (2012-2018)
Carlos Pessoa Filho
Managing Director @ GP Investments
Chapter Director @ H2 Sao Paulo (2016-19)
Celia Francis
Co-Founder & CEO @ Ponterra
Chapter Director @ H2 London (2014-21)
Celia Pan
Co-Founder @ EdTech Startup
Chapter Director @ H2 China (2015-2017)
Chris Misner
Advisor & Investor
Chapter Director @ H2 Silicon Valley (2020-21)
Christian Hernandez
Co-Founder & Partner @ 2150
Chapter Director @ H2 London (2010-2011, Founding)
Claude London
Director Strategic Initiatives @ Meta
Chapter Director @ H2 London (2012-2013)
Dan Brody
MD International, Tencent Investments @ Tencent
Chapter Director @ H2 China (2014-16)
Dan Lynn
Co-Founder @ ZUZU Hospitality
Chapter Director @ H2 Singapore (2019-21)
Daniel Heffernan
Representative Director @ Stripe Japan
Chapter Director @ H2 Tokyo (2018-19)
Daniel Heise
Managing Partner @ Weston Capital Insights
Chapter Director @ H2 Sao Paulo (2012, Founding)
Daryl Arnold
Chairman @ ConnectedLife
Chapter Director @ H2 Singapore (2016-17)
Deborah Uri
Managing Member @ Phase Two Ventures
Chapter Director @ H2 New York (2016-19)
Dilawar Syed
Special Representative for Commercial Business Affairs @ U.S. Department of State
Chapter Director @ H2 Silicon Valley (2015-17)
Emi Takemura
Co-Founder & Representative Director @ FutureEdu
Chapter Director @ H2 Tokyo (2016-17)
Emma Weisberg
Chief Marketing Officer @ E INC
Chapter Director @ H2 New York (2021)
Fabiana Salles
Senior Director, Startup Engagement @ Dasa
Chapter Director @ H2 Sao Paulo (2020-21)
Flavio Pripas
Chief Strategy Officer @ Digibee
Chapter Director @ H2 Sao Paulo (2014-15)
Fred Hohagen
Co-Founder @ LBS Local
Chapter Director @ H2 Sao Paulo (2015-17)
Gen Kanai
Director of Strategic Partnerships @ Animoca Brands
Chapter Director @ H2 Tokyo (2013-15)
Gerrit Mueller
President International @ Fabletics
Chapter Director @ H2 Berlin (2012-14, Founding)
Greg Mittman
Chief Corporate Development Officer @ MyRepublic
Chapter Director @ H2 Singapore (2019-21)
Hannes Graah
Builder @ Grwth Lbs
Chapter Director @ H2 Tokyo (2017-18)
Itay Levy
Co-Founder & CEO @ Identiq
Chapter Director @ H2 Tel Aviv (2019-21)
Jane Thompson
Co-Founder & CEO @ Gengo
Chapter Director @ H2 London (2011)
Jesse Hertzberg
Growth Partner @ Great Hill Partners
Chapter Director @ H2 New York (2013-14)
Jill Williams
Director & Head of Communications @ Prosus
Advisory Board Member @ H2 (2015-2017) @ H2
Joe McCormack
Co-Founder & CEO @ Web 3.0 Blockchain Stealth
Chapter Director @ H2 (2013-15, Founding)
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John China

President @ SVB Capital
Advisory Board Member @ H2 (2018-23)

Jonathan Seroussi
Head of Software Engineering @ NextSilicon
Chapter Director @ H2 Tel Aviv (2017-18)
Kei Sugawara
CFO, Director of Board @ istyle
Chapter Director @ H2 Tokyo (2015-17)
Kevin Eyres
Executive Coaching & Keynote Speaker
Chapter Director @ H2 London (2010-11, Founding)
Kirthiga Reddy
Co-Founder & Interim CEO @ Laddrr
Chapter Director @ H2 (2018-21, Silicon Valley; 2015-16, Mumbai)
Koji Fukada
CEO @ Sprocket
Chapter Director @ H2 Tokyo (2012-14, Founding)
Marc Strigel
Board Advisor and Operating Partner
Chapter Director @ H2 Berlin (2015-17)
Marcelo Toledo
Founder & Co-CEO @ Klivo
Chapter Director @ H2 Sao Paulo (2021)
Marco Perlman
Founder & CEO @ Digipix
Chapter Director @ H2 Sao Paulo (2014-16)
Mark Britt
CEO @ Beem It
Chapter Director @ H2 Singapore (2010-11, Founding)
Markus Berger De-Leon
Senior Partner @ McKinsey
Chapter Director @ H2 Berlin (2012-15, Founding)
Mike Mallin
SVP Products @ Yotpo
Chapter Director @ H2 Tel Aviv (2015-18)
Neeraj Roy
Managing Director @ Hungama
Chapter Director @ H2 Mumbai (2016-18)
Nirav Tolia
Entrepreneur, Executive & Investor
Advisory Board Member @ H2 (2015-17)
Paul Kogan
Software Engineering @ Ro
Chapter Director @ H2 New York (2017-19)
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Paulo Lemgruber
VP Content, International @ Audible
Chapter Director @ H2 New York (2014-16)
Paulo Veras
Entrepreneur, Board Member
Chapter Director @ H2 Sao Paulo (2013-14)
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Patrick Sullivan
Founder & CEO @ Bonsai
Advisory Board @ H2 (2021-22)
Priya Rajan
Managing Director @ Silicon Valley Bank
Advisory Board Member @ H2 (2021-23)
Robbie Hills
Director Global Clients @ Google
Chapter Director @ H2 Singapore (2010-11, Founding)
Roman Rochel
CEO @ betterbusiness
Chapter Director @ H2 Berlin (2017-19)
Ross Veitch
Co-Founder & CEO @ Wego
Chapter Director @ H2 Singapore (2016-19)
Samir Bangara

Chapter Director @ H2 Mumbai (2012-15, Founding)

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Sebastien Gaudin
Co-Founder & CEO @ The CareVoice
Chapter Director @ H2 China (2020-21)
Sonya Iovieno
Head of Venture & Growth Banking @ Silicon Valley Bank
Advisory Board Member @ (2021-23)
Stephen Taylor
Chief Operating Officer @ IPONWEB
Chapter Director @ H2 London (2012-14)
Swati Bhargava
Co-Founder @ CashKaro
Chapter Director @ H2 Delhi (2017-21)
Tak Miyata
Founder & General Partner @ Scrum Ventures
Chapter Director @ H2 Tokyo (2012-14, Founding)
Tom Enraght-Moony
President, International @ ecoATM
Chapter Director @ H2 London (2020-21)
Valerie Wagoner
Head of Product, APAC @ Stripe
Chapter Director @ H2 Silicon Valley (2018-19)

Founding Leadership Team

 

Ellen Levy
Managing Director @ Silicon Valley Connect
Board Director @ H2 (Founding)
Jeff Merkel
Co-Founder & Chief Distribution Offcer @ Ladder
Founder & Board Director @ H2
Josh Becker
California State Senator
Board Director @ H2 (Founding)
Nayan Patel
Founder, CEO & Board Director @ H2
Reid Hoffman
Partner @ Greylock, Co-Founder @ LinkedIn
Advisory Board Member @ H2 (Founding)
Sherry Coutu
Chair, SID & FTSE 100 NED
Advisory Board Member @ H2 (Founding)