Bill Ready is the CEO of Pinterest and serves on its board of directors. Under his leadership, Pinterest is becoming the go-to visual search and discovery platform for people around the world. The reinvigorated platform is reaching all-time highs in users, engagement, and revenue. Ready’s vision for Pinterest is rooted in positivity and wellbeing. The company has been at the forefront of tech companies calling for distraction-free schools, age verification on phones, and youth online safety overall. Ready is a proven and visionary leader, with experience in past roles as President of Commerce and Payments at Google, COO at PayPal, CEO at Venmo and Braintree, as well as leadership roles at five startups. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems and Finance from the University of Louisville and an MBA from Harvard Business School.