A Personalized AI Work Coach for Everyone

Parker leads Valence’s mission to reinvent work and HR for the AI era, equipping enterprises with AI that makes work more purposeful and productive. An early researcher in language models, he founded Canada's Engineers Without Borders and was deputy to the co‑CEO at Bridgewater, leading systematic, people‑first transformation. Named Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst and Young, he was selected as one of Canada’s Top 40 Under 40.

Jeff leads research and development of Nadia, translating cutting-edge agentic AI research into reliable coaching experiences. A leading expert in conversational AI for complex tasks, Jeff is a UKRI Turing AI Acceleration Fellow at the University of Edinburgh. He holds multiple patents and has authored nearly 200 research papers.

Noam owns product strategy and user experience at Valence, delivering a world-class user experience and product roadmap for Nadia. She brings 15+ years leading product strategy, scaling complex B2B/B2C products as VP of Product at Slack and Head of Product - Data Platform at AB InBev.

Alex owns the enterprise B2B sales motion and leads commercialization of Valence's platforms. A co-founder of Valence, she partners with enterprise talent leaders to align AI coaching with existing talent programs to lift leadership effectiveness. She draws on deep experience in large-scale capacity building and people ops from her time as an engagement manager at McKinsey.

Allison builds culture and employee experience that unlocks high performance. She finds growth-oriented and values‑aligned talent, stewards each employee’s journey, and ensures operational excellence so people can do the most rewarding work of their careers. Prior to Valence, Allison built a remote social enterprise accelerator that has now catalyzed over 250 ventures in 35 countries through 75 projects.

Levi leads a team of I/O psychologists, HR experts, and consultants that provide dedicated program support and customization for enterprise clients, unlocking the full potential of AI coaching with Nadia. A co-founder of Valence, he previously co‑founded Viamo, a software startup with operations in 22 countries and advised on transformation and IT projects at McKinsey.

Anand leads Valence's growth and customer success in Europe, forging partnerships with global enterprises. He previously built and scaled the Europe region for leadership development firm Emeritus and grew General Assembly’s Enterprise business, the core of its $400M+ acquisition by Adecco. He serves as board advisor to mission‑driven organizations in L&D and executive search.

Das shapes Valence's brand story and demand engine, executing global marketing strategy and partnering with sales and product to grow global awareness and revenue. Prior to Valence, Das served as head of content for a16z’s growth fund and led content/design programs at OSIsoft, supporting its $5B sale to Aveva.