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Rick Ling
Group Product Manager, Communities @ Discord
Rick Ling is currently a Product Manager at Discord, where he focuses on developing features that enhance user engagement and community building. He has a strong background in entrepreneurship and product management, having previously served as the Head of Community Product at Discord for over four years. In this role, he was instrumental in shaping how Discord builds products and interacts with its community, emphasizing user-centric design and community-led product development.1
Before joining Discord, Rick was the CEO and co-founder of Blitz Esports, a startup aimed at helping gamers improve their performance. His educational background includes a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences from the University of California, Berkeley, and he has held various leadership positions during his studies, including roles in the Kairos Society and Enactus of Berkeley.
Rick's expertise encompasses product management, community building, and UI design, with a particular passion for creating online communities that foster connection and engagement among users.