The Team

Behind the Cleanlab brand, products, and mission; there is a team of unique (and incredibly talented) creators – it is the people and their collective culture that comprise our company and how ultimately define the role that Cleanlab plays in trying to add positive value to humanity and to our world.

Curtis Northcutt

Curtis Northcutt

CEO

MIT thesis award. PhD in CS from MIT. Invented confident learning, the foundation of Cleanlab. Prev: Google, Meta, Oculus, Amazon, Microsoft, NASA. Co-founder.

Jonas Mueller

Jonas Mueller

Chief Scientist

4 years leading deep learning research and open-source AutoML at Amazon Web Services. 20+ publications at top ML venues. PhD in CS from MIT. Co-founder.

Anish Athalye

Anish Athalye

CTO

30,000+ stars across GitHub projects. ICML best paper winner. CS PhD at MIT. Co-founder.

Cris Dobbins

Cris Dobbins

VP of Design

17+ years experience building human-centered developer brands and products. Prev: HashiCorp, Plural.

Nick Ahwal

Nick Ahwal

VP of Sales

Experienced in building and scaling go-to-market teams. Prev: Harness.io, Meraki, Appdynamics.

Derek Salama

Derek Salama

Head of Product

10+ years building AI-powered-products or AI-product-infra. Prev: Tecton.ai, Lyft, Google.

Max Buchan

Max Buchan

Software Engineer

4+ years experience developing consumer and enterprise ML applications. Experience in manufacturing and print media.

Isaac Chuang

Isaac Chuang

Technical Advisor

Invented the first quantum computer.

Sanjana Garg

Sanjana Garg

ML Engineer

3+ years startup experience in building AI applications from the ground up. Research experience in social computing, NLP.

Hui Wen Goh

Hui Wen Goh

ML Engineer

Graduated summa cum laude. Valedictorian. Experience in NLP research and applications at NYU.

Brian Kim

Brian Kim

Senior Business Development Representative

Strong background building top-of-funnel pipelines in B2B SaaS, former self-taught software engineer in Fintech.

Chris Klink

Chris Klink

Software Engineer

Software engineeer turned graphic/motion designer turned software engineer. NYT Crossword enthusiast.

Angela Liu

Angela Liu

Software Engineer

Experience in full-stack engineering and data science/ML at Meta, LinkedIn, and Uber. Former rhythmic gymnastics J.O. national champion.

Luke Mainwaring

Luke Mainwaring

Software Engineer

3+ years in ML ops. Founding engineer of J.P. Morgan’s AI platform.

Chris Mauck

Chris Mauck

Data Scientist

Experience in ML, data analytics, and customer experience. MIT Football Team Captain and 2x Championship Winner.

Andrew Oh

Andrew Oh

Software Engineer

10+ years creating web user interfaces at Lyft, Yahoo, & UCSD. Photographer with works published in the NY Times, CNBC, Bloomberg, and San Diego Magazine.

Autumn Rice

Autumn Rice

Head of Operations

4+ years experience in administration and customer relations for the University of Kentucky.

Ryan Singman

Ryan Singman

Software Engineer

Experience in ML research and infrastructure. Previous MLops experience at startups.

Elías Snorrason

Elías Snorrason

ML Engineer

Background in scientific computing and NLP. Prior MLE-experience at startups. 8x National Karate Champion.

Aditya Thyagarajan

Aditya Thyagarajan

ML Engineer

5+ years in machine learning research and product at startups. Expertise in NLP, audio, and image processing.

Ulyana Tkachenko

Ulyana Tkachenko

ML Engineer

Deepmind Fellowship recipient. Led CV, NLP and RL research projects at UCSD and Deepmind.

Matt Turk

Matt Turk

Senior Data Scientist

5+ years experience in ML research. Quant researcher, prop trader, and data scientist. Prev: Goldman Sachs, Coinbase, Goodwater Capital, ML research at UC Berkeley.

Kyle Veator

Kyle Veator

Outbound Sales

Built two SaaS outbound functions from the ground up. Gamer, poker player, track conference champion, Emory alum.

Aaron Zhang

Aaron Zhang

Software Engineer

8+ years in Infra/ML Ops. Founding engineer for Machine Learning Platform at Cruise. Prev: Cruise, Amazon.

Jay Zhang

Jay Zhang

ML Engineer

Experienced in building scalable and reliable ML solutions. Prev: DoorDash, LinkedIn, Meta.