At CEO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top New York based CEO’ operating in the Cloud Infrastructure space. If you think a CEO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Jarrod Yuster
Chairman, Founder and Co-CEO of Pico
Jarrod has over 20 years of experience in institutional trading. Prior to founding Pico, Jarrod served as Global Head of Electronic Trading at Merrill Lynch, where he oversaw the business from its inception and was responsible for sales, trading, risk, execution service, product development and quantitative analytics for these products worldwide. Before his work on Wall Street, Jarrod served as a product engineer, performing semiconductor research at Intel.
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About Pico: Pico is a provider of technology services for the global financial markets community.
Nitzan Shapira
Co-Founder & CEO of Epsagon
Nitzan Shapira is the Co-Founder and CEO of Epsagon.
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About Epsagon: Epsagon is a privately held, modern observability company with offices in New York and Tel Aviv.
John Jahnke
CEO of Tackle
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About Tackle: Tackle.io operates as a cloud marketplace subscription platform that helps software providers generate revenue.
Fraser Kelton
Co-Founder & CEO of Koko
Fraser Kelton is the Product at OpenAI.
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About AdaptiveBlue, Koko, OpenAI: AI Powered Community Moderation
M. Sebastian Metti
Founder & CEO of Saturn Cloud
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About Saturn Cloud: A cloud workspace for the whole data science team, supporting Python & R. Collaborate with powerful resources, jobs, deployments, and more
Vinit Srivastava
Co-Founder and CEO of MerQube
Vinit is the co-founder and CEO of MerQube. Prior to MerQube, Vinit led the product management team globally at S&P Dow Jones Indices covering Strategy and ESG indices. In that role, Vinit brought several products to the market globally in the areas of equity strategies, volatility, multi-asset, and ESG. Prior to that role, Vinit was a principal engineer at Oracle working on various Oracle applications and middleware products.
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About MerQube: Cloud-native financial indexing platform

Bayborodin Pavlo
Founder and CEO of Blynk IoT Platform
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About Blynk IoT Platform: Blynk offers a suite of software allowing to prototype, deploy, and remotely manage connected electronic devices.
Erik Zoega
CEO of CBXmarket
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About CBXmarket: CBXmarket is a front-to-back portfolio optimization platform for the fixed income investment manager.

Jonathan Doughty
Founder & CEO of Mentat
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About Mentat: Mentat is a cloud applications and services company delivering solutions across Azure, AWS, Google, and Private clouds.

Arvind Sharma
CEO of IT Convergence
Arvind Sharma is CEO at IT Convergence. Arvind previously held executive positions in the private sector, most recently with Vencedor – a venture capital fund where he served as Founder & CEO. Before founding Vencedor, he served as the founder and CEO of Techatalyst for 7 years. From 1998 to 2005, Arvind was a Senior Vice President at Ness Global Services. Arvind holds an MBA from the S.P. Jain Institute of management and research, and a BS in physics from the University of Bombay, both in Mumbai, India.
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About IT Convergence: IT Convergence is a global enterprise application services provider that specializes in Oracle solutions.