Han Yuan is a Chief Product and Technology Officer with over 25 years of experience driving innovation in high-growth technology companies across marketplaces, SaaS, and consumer internet sectors. He is best known for leading Upwork's engineering team through a successful IPO in 2019 amid operational challenges and restructuring efforts that doubled revenues while reducing team size, as well as pioneering mobile platforms at eBay and Netflix that facilitated billions in transactions and streaming hours during critical growth phases. A passionate advocate for team development, Yuan has built multiple executive leadership frameworks focused on scaling organizations through mentorship, optimized product lifecycles, and strategic talent assessment, while also advising startups and Fortune 500 companies as a fractional CPTO and board member.

Hitesh Chudasama is a technology executive with 20+ years of experience leading engineering, data, and AI teams across high-growth startups and Fortune 500 companies. He has driven product and platform growth in marketplaces, SaaS, and healthcare—most notably at eBay and Upwork—enhancing customer growth and operational efficiency. Over the years, Hitesh has restructured organizations into domain-aligned units, increasing delivery velocity by 25–35% and establishing effective hiring, onboarding practices, and career development frameworks across distributed teams.

Hitesh believes careers are shaped by pivotal choices, mentors, and lessons learned. Through storytelling and dialogue, he uncovers these journeys to inspire others navigating their own paths.

Outside of work, Hitesh is a husband, father of three, youth basketball coach, and lifelong learner exploring the intersection of technology, leadership, and personal growth.