Ben Congleton

Olark Live Chat CEO and CoFounder

Role
Cofounder & CEO at Olark
Location
Palo Alto, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Ben Congleton

Dad.On a mission to show that the disruption created by generative AI creates a great opportunity to create more accessible jobs for all, starting with customer service.Olarking. Definition: Helping build great relationships between companies and their customers.We\'re a fun team. Check us out!http://olark.com/about We\'re hiring!http://olark.com/jobs

Experience

  1. Cofounder & CEO

    Olark

    Mar 2007 — Present · Palo Alto, CA, US

    Olarking. Definition: Helping build great relationships between companies and their customers.

Education

  • Virginia Tech

    MS, Computer Science and Applications -- HCI

    2005 — 2006

  • Virginia Tech

    BS, Computer Science

    2001 — 2005

  • University of Michigan

    PhD (on Leave), Information

    2006 — 2010

  • Virginia Tech

    BS, Business Information Technology -- Decision Support Systems

    2001 — 2005

  • Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology

    High School

    1997 — 2001

Skills

  • Data Mining
  • Web Development
  • Social Computing
  • Web Hosting
  • Computer Science
  • Human Computer Interaction
  • Ruby
  • Algorithms
  • Python
  • C++
  • Distributed Systems
  • Java
  • C
  • Ruby on Rails
  • Linux
  • Javascript
  • Scalability
  • Big Data
  • Data Science
  • Olark
  • Twisted
  • Haproxy
  • Mysql
  • Strategic Planning
  • Business Strategy

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