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Jack Phan
CEO of AirDeck, Serial Entrepreneur and Technology Executive
Jack Phan is a seasoned entrepreneur and executive with over 20 years of leadership experience in marketing, business operations, and technology.1 He is currently the CEO of AirDeck AI, a position he has held since March 2023.1
Career Highlights
AirDeck Journey: Jack's involvement with AirDeck began in January 2021 when he joined as CMO, Head of Product & CS. He served in this role for about two years before becoming the CEO in March 2023.1
Other Notable Positions:
- Founder & CEO of PhanZu (2017 - Present)
- Board Member at Dollar For (July 2020 - Present)
- CTO at AGEIST (August 2018 - February 2021)
- President & COO at Money Crashers (August 2018 - August 2019)
- Vice President, Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EIR) at Digital Trends (June 2015 - March 2018)
Entrepreneurial Background
Jack has a strong history of founding and leading tech companies:
- Co-founded Thursday Market, Inc., serving as CTO from 2012 to 2017
- Co-founded ReliableRemodeler.com, Inc. (acquired by QuinStreet), where he was CTO from 2001 to 2008
- Served as Executive, Head of Technology at HandymanOnline.com (acquired by ServiceMagic) from 1998 to 2001
Education and Achievements
- Attended Pacific University from 1995 to 1999
- Studied at Linfield University from 2003 to 2004
- Received the Inc 500 Fastest Growing Companies #187 award in 2007
Personal
Jack is based in the Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area and is bilingual, with native or bilingual proficiency in both Vietnamese and English.1
In his role as CEO of AirDeck AI, Jack is focused on leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance global communication and transform the way people interact with content.23