Mimi Kong

Mimi Kong currently holds the position of Director, Investor Relations & Corporate Development at Backblaze since June 2023 and serves as an Advisor for Karité since October 2022. Previously, Mimi Kong managed investor relations at Veeva Systems from August 2018 to September 2020, leading the quarterly earnings process and advising senior management on investor-related issues. As a Vice President of Equity Research at Deutsche Bank from July 2011 to October 2017, Mimi Kong was a key contributor to a highly-rated U.S. equity research team. Additional experience includes a role as a Summer Research Associate at Telsey Advisory Group in May 2010, managing P&L for emerging luxury brands at DFS Group Limited from 2007 to 2009, and serving as a Production Operations Associate at Moody's Analytics from December 2002 to 2006. Mimi Kong holds an MBA in Finance from Columbia Business School and a BA in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley.