Brian Tao

Brian Tao is a seasoned recruitment professional currently serving as the Director of Talent Acquisition at Edia, an AI platform for K-12 education, since April 2025. Simultaneously, Brian contributes to Gold House as a Network Operations Fellow, sourcing and engaging prospects for various programs aimed at championing Asian Pacific leaders. In addition, Brian participates in the Angel Squad at Hustle Fund and serves as an Advisor for Syelo Ventures. Previous roles include Head of Global Technical Recruiting and Diversity & Inclusion at Chainalysis, Manager of Technical Recruiting at Robinhood, and Manager of Talent Acquisition at TripActions. Brian's career began at MuleSoft, where significant contributions included talent attraction during its Salesforce acquisition. Brian holds a Bachelor of Science in Business/Managerial Economics from the University of California, Davis.