Jeff Weiner

Jeff Weiner is the executive chairman of LinkedIn, where he continues to help LinkedIn realize its vision of creating economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce through mentorship, coaching and advising current leadership. Prior to becoming executive chairman in June 2020, Jeff was the CEO of LinkedIn. During his 11-year tenure, LinkedIn grew its membership base from 33M to more than 690M, increased its revenue from $78M to over $7.9B and expanded the team from 338 employees to over 16,000. In addition to his ongoing work at LinkedIn, Jeff is the founding partner of Next Play Ventures, where he’s focused on investing in and coaching early stage start-ups and growth stage companies. He is also a founding LP and serves on the Investment Committee of Concrete Rose Capital, an early stage venture fund focused on investing in diverse founders, start-ups serving underserved communities and/or building diverse teams. Jeff presently resides on the board of directors for Intuit, Donorschoose.org and Everfi, an ed tech company with which he co-founded The Compassion Project, a non-profit whose mission is to ensure compassion is taught in every elementary school in the U.S. Prior to LinkedIn, Jeff was an Executive in Residence at Accel Partners and Greylock Partners, primarily focused on advising the leadership teams of the firm's existing consumer technology portfolio companies while also working closely with the firm’s partners to evaluate new investment opportunities. Previously, he served in key leadership roles at Yahoo! for over seven years, including Executive Vice President of Yahoo!'s Network Division managing Yahoo's consumer web product portfolio, including Yahoo's Front Page, Mail, Search, and Media products.