Brian Rumao on Superpeer

Chief of Staff at LinkedIn, Investor at Next Play Ventures

Brian Rumao is Vice President and Chief of Staff to the Executive Chairman at LinkedIn, and Managing Director of Next Play Ventures. For over six years Brian was Chief of Staff to the CEO, Jeff Weiner. Brian worked alongside the LinkedIn executive team to manage strategic initiatives and operational rhythm of the business, launch and scale new cross-functional programs, and develop leadership communications and company narratives. Brian also managed the overall joint integration program following Microsoft’s acquisition of LinkedIn in June 2016. Brian joined LinkedIn in June 2012 in the Business Operations team, where as a Manager he advised on growth strategies for consumer and enterprise product offerings, as well as global customer service operations. Prior to LinkedIn, Brian was a consultant at McKinsey & Company in Los Angeles. He received his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees with highest honors in Industrial and Operations Engineering from the University of Michigan. He also serves on the board of directors for the Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula and is a First Mover Fellow of the Aspen Institute.