Lorynn Boland

Lorynn Boland is an experienced Executive Assistant currently serving as the Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer at PlanetScale, a database platform for developers with infinite scalability.12 She joined PlanetScale in this role in June 2023.4

Professional Background

Prior to her current position, Lorynn spent five years working at Kleiner Perkins, a legendary venture capital firm.1 This experience has given her valuable insights into both the venture capital and startup environments, allowing her to navigate the unique challenges of each sector effectively.

Skills and Expertise

Lorynn is known for her:

• Strong professional background in executive assistance and office operations3
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments, adapting to the demands of both venture capital and startup sectors1
• Understanding of the symbiotic relationship between venture capital and startups1
• Commitment to supporting leadership in achieving company goals1

Education

Lorynn Boland graduated from Georgia State University.3

Current Role

At PlanetScale, Lorynn supports the CEO, Sam Lambert.2 Her role involves:

• Assisting in day-to-day operations
• Managing the CEO's schedule and communications
• Facilitating relationships between the company and its stakeholders
• Contributing to the company's growth and success in the competitive database platform market1

Lorynn's unique experience in both venture capital and startup environments makes her well-equipped to support PlanetScale's leadership as they navigate the challenges of scaling a technology company in a rapidly evolving industry.