Yelp Executive and Leadership Team

Jeremy Stoppelman, the Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer at Yelp, directs the overarching corporate strategy and long-term vision for the platform. Overseeing the integration of consumer review data with local business discovery tools, the Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer ensures the platform maintains market relevance. This leadership role involves constant engagement with the Board to align product development with revenue growth objectives. By prioritizing user experience and data integrity, Jeremy Stoppelman drives the expansion of the digital ecosystem across North American and international markets. The Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer manages high-level partnerships that solidify the company position as a leader in local business information. Through rigorous oversight of organizational health, the Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer maintains the competitive edge necessary for sustained growth in the digital services sector while fostering innovation within the core review infrastructure.

Nicholas Schroedl, the President at Yelp, oversees the internal scaling and organizational infrastructure required to support the platform massive data volume. Focusing on the technical backbone and operational efficiency, the President ensures the platform remains stable while processing millions of user reviews and photos. This leadership role involves managing the resource allocation across engineering and data management departments to maintain high service availability. Nicholas Schroedl drives the implementation of scalable systems that support the company mission of connecting people with local businesses. By optimizing the underlying architecture, the President facilitates seamless interactions between consumers and service providers. The President monitors system performance to ensure the platform handles peak traffic demands effectively. Through the strategic management of technical assets, the President secures the operational foundation necessary for the company to deliver reliable, real-time information to a global user base.

Jack Hayes, the President at Yelp, directs the supply chain logistics and business development efforts aimed at expanding the network of local businesses featured on the platform. By cultivating relationships with small and medium-sized enterprises, the President ensures the platform maintains a comprehensive and accurate directory of local services. This leadership role involves overseeing the sales and outreach teams responsible for onboarding new businesses into the digital ecosystem. Jack Hayes drives the strategic initiatives that increase the density of business information in key geographic regions. The President coordinates with marketing departments to ensure the platform attracts a diverse range of service providers. Through the systematic expansion of the business database, the President enhances the value of the platform for consumers seeking local solutions. By focusing on market penetration and business acquisition, the President supports the company goal of becoming the primary destination for local commerce discovery.

Connie Huang, the Chief of Staff, Yelp for Restaurants at Yelp, manages the operational workflows and strategic initiatives specific to the restaurant division. Coordinating cross-functional teams, the Chief of Staff, Yelp for Restaurants optimizes the tools that allow dining establishments to manage customer interactions and digital presence. This role requires constant collaboration with product managers to refine the restaurant-facing software suite. By streamlining internal processes, Connie Huang ensures the restaurant division meets aggressive growth targets within the competitive hospitality technology landscape. The Chief of Staff, Yelp for Restaurants monitors performance metrics to identify opportunities for service enhancement and operational efficiency. Through the implementation of data-driven solutions, the Chief of Staff, Yelp for Restaurants supports the broader mission of connecting diners with local eateries, ultimately strengthening the platform value proposition for both restaurant owners and hungry consumers across diverse regional markets.