KEN CHENAULT

CHAIRMAN AND MANAGING DIRECTOR

Ken Chenault is the Chairman and a Managing Director of the venture capital firm, General Catalyst. Prior to joining General Catalyst, Ken was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of American Express, a position he held from 2001 - 2018. Ken is recognized as one of the business world's experts on brands and brand management. Upon Ken's retirement from American Express, Warren Buffett, the company's largest shareholder stated, "Ken's been the gold standard for corporate leadership and the benchmark that I measure others against." He also serves on the boards of numerous nonprofit organizations, including the Smithsonian