John Young

John Young is a seasoned executive and strategic advisor with extensive experience in branding, product development, and creative strategy, currently serving as CEO of Young Brands since 2012. In addition to leading Young Brands, John is a mentor in the Anjal Z Techstars Founder Catalyst Program and holds advisory positions with Alakazam Inc, Audiodrop, Mightier, and 50skills. John also serves as Vice Chairman and Board Director of Earplay, Inc., and is on the Board of Directors at The Ad Club. A former Co-Founder and Board Director at Whipper, John's creative endeavors extend to music and artistry, with a history of producing and performing with notable record labels. Education includes a BFA in Design from the University of the Arts, along with attendance at Rhode Island School of Design, Milton Academy, and Dexter Southfield School.