Owen Brown
About Owen Brown
Owen Brown is a Senior Engineering Manager at Veryfi, with a background in physics and business management. He has extensive experience in startups, advising on customer development and machine learning, and has held various roles in notable companies including UBS, Meta, and ZeroCater.
Current Role at Veryfi, Inc.
Owen Brown serves as the Senior Engineering Manager at Veryfi, Inc. since 2024. He works on-site in San Mateo, California. In this role, he utilizes his extensive experience in engineering management to lead teams and oversee technical projects.
Previous Experience in Technology and Finance
Owen Brown has a diverse background in both technology and finance. He worked at UBS Private Wealth Management as an Investment Associate from 2007 to 2011 in Los Angeles. He later held positions at System1 as a Senior Business Operations Analyst and at ZeroCater as a Software Engineer from 2020 to 2022 in San Francisco. He also served as a Product Manager at Meta from 2022 to 2023 in Menlo Park.
Education and Expertise
Owen Brown holds a Bachelor of Science in Physics from the Georgia Institute of Technology and a Master of Business Administration from UCLA Anderson School of Management. His educational background supports his expertise in technical product management, customer development, devops, and machine learning.
Startup Involvement and Achievements
Owen Brown has co-founded Starbutter AI, recognized as an award-winning startup that participated in the SkyDeck accelerator program. He has also advised various startups and was involved in companies that were acquired by major firms, such as LearnSprout by Apple and Convertro by AOL.
Leadership and Team Management Experience
Owen Brown has demonstrated leadership capabilities in various roles. He has experience leading teams as a technical product manager and full-stack application developer. His role as CTO of a portfolio company at Berkeley SkyDeck further highlights his ability to manage and guide technical teams.