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Redfin CEO and executives

Executive Summary. Based on our data team's research, Glenn Kelman is the Redfin's CEO. Redfin has 6,485 employees, of which 30 are in a leadership position.
Here are further demographic highlights of the leadership team:
  • The Redfin executive team is 27% female and 73% male.
  • 68% of the management team is White.
  • 11% of Redfin management is Hispanic or Latino.
  • 11% of the management team is Black or African American.
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Name & TitleBio
Glenn Kelman

CEO

Glenn Kelman's LinkedIn

Glenn Kelman has served as our President and Chief Executive Officer and as a member of our board of directors since March 2006 after serving in a number of executive-level roles since 2005. Before joining us, Mr. Kelman was the co-founder of Plumtree Software, Inc., a provider of enterprise portal software products, where he served as Vice President of Marketing and Product Management from 1997 to 2004. Mr. Kelman holds a B.A. in English from University of California, Berkeley. We believe that Mr. Kelman’s deep understanding of our company and his real estate industry experience qualifies him to serve on our board of directors.

David Eraker

Founder

David Selinger

Founder

Michael Dougherty

Founder

Bridget J. Frey

Chief Technology Officer

Bridget J. Frey's LinkedIn

As Redfin’s Chief Technology Officer, Bridget leads the software engineering team, which she has grown to more than 150 engineers in Seattle and San Francisco. Her mission is to build technology that makes the process of buying and selling a home less complicated and less stressful. She is a thought leader on issues facing women in technology, and nearly 30% of the software engineers on her team are women. Prior to Redfin, Frey was the director of analytics and business applications at Lithium Technologies. In addition, she has held management positions at IntrinsiQ Research, IMlogic and Plumtree Software. Bridget holds a bachelor's degree in computer science from Harvard University, where she graduated magna cum laude. She was recently named to the Puget Sound Business Journal 40 Under 40 list.

Chris Nielsen

Chief Financial Officer

Chris Nielsen's LinkedIn

Chris Nielsen is a Chief Financial Officer at Redfin and is based in Seattle, Washington. He has worked as Vice President, Home & Garden at AMAZON COM INC; CFO/COO at Zappos; and Manager at Accenture. Chris studied at MIT between 1994 and 1996 and Stanford University between 1985 and 1989.

Adam Wiener

President of Real Estate Operations

Adam Wiener's LinkedIn

Software professional with experience building teams and products from the ground-up in a start-up environment as well as driving enterprise-level development at Microsoft. Focused on customer-centric innovation that solves real-world challenges.

Specialties: Market Analysis, Team building, Software Design, Customer Management, Project Management

Anthony R. Kappus

Senior Vice President of Legal Affairs

Anthony R. Kappus's LinkedIn

David H. Lissy

Chairman of The Board

James Slavet

Board Member

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Name & TitleBio
David Eraker

Founder

David Selinger

Founder

Michael Dougherty

Founder

Redfin board members

Name & TitleBio
Glenn Kelman

CEO

Glenn Kelman's LinkedIn

Glenn Kelman has served as our President and Chief Executive Officer and as a member of our board of directors since March 2006 after serving in a number of executive-level roles since 2005. Before joining us, Mr. Kelman was the co-founder of Plumtree Software, Inc., a provider of enterprise portal software products, where he served as Vice President of Marketing and Product Management from 1997 to 2004. Mr. Kelman holds a B.A. in English from University of California, Berkeley. We believe that Mr. Kelman’s deep understanding of our company and his real estate industry experience qualifies him to serve on our board of directors.

Anthony R. Kappus

Senior Vice President of Legal Affairs

Anthony R. Kappus's LinkedIn

David H. Lissy

Chairman of The Board

James Slavet

Board Member

Julie Bornstein

Board Member

Selina Tobaccowala

Board Member

William Austin Ligon

Board Member

Kerry D. Chandler

Board Member

Robert J. Bass

Board Member

Bradley Eric Singer

Board Member

Redfin leadership demographics

Redfin gender distribution in management team

  • The Redfin executive team is 27% female and 73% male.
  • Redfin is 57% female and 43% male company-wide.
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Company-wide: 43%
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Company-wide: 57%

Redfin executives by race

Management Team:
  • The most common ethnicity among Redfin executive officers is White.
  • 68% of the management team is White.
  • 11% of Redfin's management is Hispanic or Latino.
  • 11% of the management team is Black or African American.
Company-wide:
  • White is the most common ethnicity company-wide.
  • 60% of employees are White.
  • 15% of employees are Hispanic or Latino.
  • 11% of employees are Black or African American.
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