About

Yilun (Walt) Gao is a seasoned product leader with over 17 years of experience in the technology industry. Currently, he serves as the Global Product Lead for Emerging Inventory Channels at Google, where he is responsible for driving growth and innovation in the company's advertising business. Prior to his current role, Walt held various leadership positions at Google, including Head of Apps Product Go-To-Market for the APAC region and Product Sales Lead for APAC mobile. In these roles, he developed and executed go-to-market strategies for Google's mobile products, driving revenue growth and market share across the region. Walt's expertise lies in mobile technology, and he has a deep understanding of the mobile ecosystem and its impact on businesses. He has a proven track record of developing and launching successful mobile products and driving adoption among consumers and businesses alike. Walt holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the UCLA Anderson School of Management, where he honed his strategic thinking and leadership skills. He also has a strong technical background and is proficient in various mobile technologies. As a product leader, Walt is passionate about using technology to solve real-world problems and create value for users. He is a strategic thinker who excels at identifying market opportunities and developing innovative solutions to address them. With his extensive experience and expertise, Walt is well-positioned to drive growth and innovation in the technology industry for years to come.