George Yao

George Yao is a Senior Scaling Operations Program Manager for the music course at Duolingo, where they focus on driving operational success. They have a background in corporate compliance from Provident Funding Associates L.P., and previously worked as a collections specialist at Bank of America. As a founding partner of Team Secret, George also contributed significantly to the esports industry, alongside their experience as a professional gamer and game advisor. George holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Penn State University, which they completed in 2010.