Nick Hasty is an accomplished professional with a wealth of experience in the tech industry. He studied English Literature and Composition at The University of Georgia before earning a degree in Interactive Technology from New York University. He then went on to work as a Developer and Consultant at Independent, followed by tenures at Rhizome at the New Museum, and GIPHY, where he served in various leadership positions, including Director of Technology and Director of R&D. Currently, he holds the position of Director of Product, Discovery & Machine Learning at GIPHY. Nick Hasty's expertise is in product development, machine learning, and user experience design.