Herald Chen is AppLovin’s President, Chief Financial Officer and board member. AppLovin accelerates business growth with market leading technologies. Prior to this role, he was head of KKR’s Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) investing. His focus was primarily in the Americas, where he led the firm’s investment in AppLovin. He has also served as Chairman of the Board for several companies including BMC, Epicor Software, Optiv Security, and Mitchell International. In addition to AppLovin, Herald serves on the Board of Directors of WebMD, Internet Brands, GoDaddy, Teach for America-Bay Area, and the University of Pennsylvania’s Management and Technology Program. His operational experience includes roles as CEO of ACMI Corporation and Co-founder and CFO of Jamcracker, Inc. He holds a B.S. and a B.S.E. from the University of Pennsylvania and an M.B.A. from Stanford University Graduate School of Business.