Ned Lanphier

Ned Lanphier currently serves as a Partner in the Private Equity Practice at Riviera Partners, a firm focused on placing executive leadership talent in software engineering, product management, and design for innovative companies since May 2024. Prior to this role, Ned was a Partner and Head of Product & Technology Practice at Bespoke Partners from 2019 to 2024. Earlier experience includes leadership positions at Growlabs, ZenProspect, Zignal Labs, Intuit, and Yelp.com, where Ned demonstrated expertise in sales and account management. Ned holds degrees from Hobart and William Smith Colleges and attended Choate Rosemary Hall.