Twitch CEO and leadership

Q: Who is the CEO of Twitch?

The CEO of Twitch is Emmett Shear.

Q: Who is the founder of Twitch?

Emmett Shear, Justin Kan, Kyle Vogt, Michael Seibel, Michelle Weaver, Sara Clemens, Kevin Lin and Omar Javed founded Twitch.

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Twitch CEO and executives

Executive Summary. Based on our data team's research, Emmett Shear is the Twitch's CEO. Twitch has 1,146 employees, of which 18 are in a leadership position.

Here are further demographic highlights of the leadership team:

The Twitch executive team is 44% female and 56% male.
49% of the management team is White.
9% of Twitch management is Hispanic or Latino.
8% of the management team is Black or African American.

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Name & TitleBio

Emmett Shear

CEO

Justin Kan

Founder

Kyle Vogt

Founder

Michael Seibel

Founder

Michelle Weaver

CFO

Senior finance and operational executive with proven success in driving business performance in high growth environments. Experience in private and public company settings including technology/software, retail, and services industries. B2B and B2C experience with diverse business models including subscription, micro-transaction, and multiple element revenue streams. Known for implementing processes to measure performance and drive accountability throughout organization. Analytical mind who applies critical thinking to business strategies. Respected leader and motivator who fosters culture, team development, and collaboration.

• P&L Ownership

• Team Development

• Scale Business/Operations

• Investor Relations

• Fundraising (Equity/Debt)

• Business Development

• Mergers and Acquisitions

• International/Tax Strategy

• Financial Modeling

• Customer Lifetime Value Analysis

• Budget Development/Management

Sara Clemens

Board Member

Kevin Lin

Founder

Omar Javed

Founder

Arul Daniel

Vice President and Chief Information Officer

Arul Daniel is a VP/CIO at Twitch and is based in San Jose, California. He has worked as Vice President, IT at Amyris Inc.; Director - Enterprise Applications and IT at ACCURAY INC; and Senior Manager at BroadQuest Inc. Arul works or has worked as Vice President, Software at Move, Inc (Realtor.com - Newscorp Company). He attended Haas School of Business University of California Berkeley, Texas A&M University, and College of Engineering Guindy.

Daniel Clancy

Executive Vice President Leading Product

Daniel J. Clancy is an American technologist and computer scientist.Daniel J. Clancy is an EVP Product Development (Chief Product Officer) at Twitch. He was director of the Exploration Technologies Directorate at NASA Ames Research Center, and as of 2005 is the Engineering Director for Google Book Search. He has a PhD in artificial intelligence from the University of Texas at Austin. He has taken an active role in the Google Book Search class action settlement, and has been a spokesperson for Google in public statements about the settlement

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Name & TitleBio

Emmett Shear

CEO

Justin Kan

Founder

Kyle Vogt

Founder

Michael Seibel

Founder

Michelle Weaver

CFO

Sara Clemens

Board Member

Kevin Lin

Founder

Omar Javed

Founder

Twitch board members

Name & TitleBio

Emmett Shear

CEO

Sara Clemens

Board Member

Twitch leadership demographics

Twitch gender distribution in management team

The Twitch executive team is 44% female and 56% male.
Twitch is 26% female and 74% male company-wide.

Male

56%

Company-wide: 74%

Female

44%

Company-wide: 26%

Twitch executives by race

Management Team:

The most common ethnicity among Twitch executive officers is White.
49% of the management team is White.
21% of Twitch's management is Asian.
13% of the management team is Unknown.

Company-wide:

White is the most common ethnicity company-wide.
60% of employees are White.
17% of employees are Hispanic or Latino.
10% of employees are Black or African American.

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Updated November 18, 2022

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