Yardley Pohl, a prominent figure in Silicon Valley, has an extensive background in technology companies. She is currently the Director of Product for the Virtual Reality Ecosystem at Facebook, responsible for strategy and product development. She is also a co-founder and board member of Women in Product, a non-profit organization that supports women in the technology industry. Pohl began her career at Apple as a New Products Engineer before transitioning to roles in General Management and Product Leadership. She has held positions at eBay, Trulia, Zillow, and Yahoo, among others, and has a vast experience in building and scaling businesses and teams. Her educational background includes a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of California, Davis, and an MBA in Finance, Marketing and Strategy from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Pohl is also a National Association of Corporate Directors Governance Fellow, and she dedicates her free time to advise and invest in various startups.