Kevin Meyer

Kevin Meyer is a seasoned investor and executive with extensive experience in operations, engineering, and management across various industries. As a Partner and Investor at Central Coast Ventures since 2012, Kevin focuses on funding and advising high-growth, early-stage startups. Kevin co-founded Gemba Academy, serving as CFO until its acquisition in 2023, and held the position of President at Specialty Silicone Fabricators from 2004 to 2012. Kevin's earlier roles include Director of Operations at Newport Corporation and various management positions at Abbott Laboratories. An accomplished board member, Kevin has served on the boards of multiple organizations, including Gemba Academy Inc and the Association for Manufacturing Excellence. Kevin holds an Executive Program degree from Stanford University and the University of Michigan, as well as a BS in Chemical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.