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Our Leadership

Meet the team guiding Yavqo's mission — innovation and responsibility — and people at its core. We're building helpful, trusted products for everyone, with a community-driven approach to lasting invention and responsibility.

The people guiding Yavqo

Executive Officers

Luan Kenning

Luan Kenning

Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Luan founded Yavqo to build universally accessible, trustworthy information systems — guiding vision, product and long-term responsibility across Yavqo and yavqo.com.

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Elena Rossi

Elena Rossi

VP, Product & AI Safety

Elena leads AI safety and product ethics for Yavqo Search and Cloud.

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Jamal Okoro

Jamal Okoro

SVP, Infrastructure

Jamal scales carbon-aware, planet-scale infrastructure for Yavqo Cloud.

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Sakura Ito

Sakura Ito

VP, Design

Sakura crafts accessible, calm experiences across Yavqo surfaces.

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Mateo Alvarez

Mateo Alvarez

VP, Search

Mateo leads core Search quality and multilingual relevance.

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Fatima Al-Hassan

Fatima Al-Hassan

VP, Cloud Security

Fatima heads Cloud security and privacy engineering.

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Noah Williams

Noah Williams

SVP, Finance

Noah drives capital planning and investor relations.

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Olivia Smith

Olivia Smith

VP, People Operations

Olivia shapes culture and talent systems for Yavqeans worldwide.

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Chen Wei

Chen Wei

SVP, AI Research

Chen leads foundation models and research translation.

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Isabella Garcia

Isabella Garcia

VP, Marketing

Isabella leads global marketing and brand storytelling.

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Governance

Board of Directors

Luan Kenning
Chairman
Lukas Müller
Board Member
Anders Lindholm
Independent Board Member
Amara Johnson
Board Member

Our commitment to responsibility

Yavqo's leaders guide our work with a shared charter: build for everyone, advance knowledge with integrity, and empower our community to innovate responsibly.

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