Beau Becker

As a founding team member of Gallant Therapeutics, Beau brings over 10 years of operational experience in the pet space and has been a part of teams from seed rounds to public. Prior to the founding of Gallant, Beau lead consumer operations for Pod Trackers, a GPS tracker for dogs and cats with customers in more than 150 countries. While at Pod, Beau ran international logistics and specialized in optimizing the customer experience while working cross-functionally with the engineering team to develop a top trier tracking device. Before that, Beau was Sr. Customer Service Manager at DogVacay, a consumer marketplace app for dog sitting and dog walking where he managed a team of 30 customer service and ops representatives that helped set the standard for customer service in the pet space. The business merged with Rover (Rover.com) in April 2017 to create what is now a public $1B pet services company. Under Beau’s leadership, the team was able to successfully transition Dog Vacay’s more than 300k customers to the Rover platform. Beau welcomes the challenges of building a company from the ground up along with all the challenges and opportunities to learn new skills. In his free time, he enjoys spending time outdoors with his pups Chiquita and Autzen and rooting for his Alumni mater University of Oregon Ducks.