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Koda Wang
Cofounder/CEO at Block Renovation
Koda Wang is the co-founder and CEO of Block Renovation, a platform designed to streamline the home renovation process by connecting homeowners with vetted contractors. He has held this position since September 2017, with the company officially launching in 2018. Block Renovation aims to simplify renovations by providing an end-to-end service that includes a comprehensive network of licensed contractors, renovation templates, and digital management tools.12
Before founding Block Renovation, Wang served as the Chief Customer Officer at Rent The Runway from February 2016 to August 2017, where he focused on enhancing customer experience and retention. He also held the position of Chief Operating Officer at HuffPost from 2012 to 2016, overseeing the company's global expansion efforts.14 Wang began his career as a consultant at Booz & Company from 2010 to 2012.1
Wang is an alumnus of Princeton University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. He also studied public policy at the University of Cape Town during a semester abroad.13
Under his leadership, Block Renovation has positioned itself as a trusted platform in the renovation market, catering to both first-time and experienced renovators.23