Elena Luneva is a product and business leader who scales companies from an early stage through Scale-up and IPO. As the CPO/GM at Braintrust, she transformed a talent marketplace into an AI-powered SaaS platform and talent community that serves 1.5 million professionals and generates $285 million in GSV. Previously, she built winning products, GTM, and teams at Nextdoor, OpenTable, and BlackRock.

A thought-out product leadership expert, Elena taught Growth, Monetization, and Marketplaces at Reforge and coached the next generation of product leaders.

She advises companies on product strategy, AI development, and GTM execution while helping product managers advance their careers through courses and coaching. Elena holds a BS in Computer Science from NYU and an MBA from NYU/LBS.