George Fang

George Fang has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. George has held positions at various companies including Canopy, Encarte, Heap, Accenture, Google, Zynga, Gamingetc, Indiana University School of Informatics and Computing, GE Power & Water, and edo Interactive.

At Canopy, George served as the CTO (Technical Co-Founder) starting in 2020. Prior to this, they held the same role at Encarte from 2019 to 2020.

Before their co-founder roles, George worked as a Growth Marketing Manager - Demand Generation at Heap from 2018 to 2019. George was responsible for managing a digital marketing budget, setting up B2B demand generation infrastructure, and serving as a thought leader on data-driven marketing.

George gained valuable experience as a Digital Consultant at Accenture from 2016 to 2018. During this time, they provided data services and growth marketing strategy to large Bay Area clients, specializing in extracting raw data through SQL and transforming it into actionable insights.

At Google, George held two roles. From 2017 to 2018, they worked as an Accenture Growth Analyst - UAC (AppDev), leading a team to build multi-channel acquisition programs for the AppDev mobile space. George was recognized with platinum recognition for their work on new growth opportunities. From 2016 to 2017, they served as an Accenture Data Analyst - Google Home CRM Specialist, using product data to drive engagement through marketing initiatives.

Prior to their tenure at Accenture and Google, George worked as an Accenture Data Engineer - User Acquisition at Zynga in 2016. Here, they were responsible for building a real-time auto-bidding system using pandas, numpy, and scipy.

As an IT Consultant/Developer at Gamingetc in 2016, George created custom software to optimize inventory management and retail pricing based on online market signals.

Before entering the professional world, George held the position of Lead Undergraduate Programming Instructor at Indiana University School of Informatics and Computing from 2014 to 2016. George taught introductory and advanced Python courses, led seminars for other instructors, and developed various programming projects.

Additionally, George gained experience during an internship at GE Power & Water in 2015, where they managed an offshore development team and created a mobile app and web portal.

George'scareer began with an internship as a Software Engineer at edo Interactive in 2014. Here, they created a rules-based system to process credit card transactions and implemented a tree-based architecture to provide personalized promotions.

Throughout their career, George has developed a range of technical skills including Python, SQL, Java, HTML, JavaScript, and data analysis techniques. George has also demonstrated strong leadership and analytical skills, contributing to notable achievements and advancements in their roles.

George Fang pursued their education at Indiana University - Kelley School of Business from 2012 to 2016. During this period, they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance. Later, in 2019, they enrolled at Y Combinator for a brief period to gain knowledge and expertise in Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. It is not specified whether they earned a degree from Y Combinator.