Joshua Bixby

Joshua Bixby is a multifaceted entrepreneur and technology executive with a diverse professional background. He served as the CEO of Fastly from February 2020 to 2022, after previously holding the role of President from May 2017 to February 2020.13

Professional Highlights::

• Co-founded Stanley Park Ventures in 2013 as a General Partner
• Founded KOHO in 2014, a financial technology company aimed at revolutionizing banking for Canadians2
• Founded Strangeloop Networks, which was later acquired by Radware
• Served as a Founder, Investor, and Board Member at Lendful (acquired by Peoples Trust)
• Involved with healthcare startups like ALAViDA and Blue Mesa Health2

Academic Background::

• Attended United World College of the Adriatic (1994-1996), earning an IB degree
• Studied Management and Economics at the University of Toronto (1996-2000)2

Leadership at Fastly:: During his tenure as CEO, Bixby oversaw significant company growth, including:

• Increasing revenue at a 33% CAGR from 2019 to 2021
• Growing total customer count at a 27% CAGR
• Successfully acquiring Signal Sciences
• Launching Fastly's Next-Gen WAF (Web Application Firewall)1

Bixby has also been involved in academia as a Lecturer and Entrepreneur-in-Residence at the University of British Columbia - Sauder School of Business.2