James Slavet

James Slavet was the founder of GURU, Inc., founded in 1995, where the title held was Chief Operating Officer from 1999 to 2003.
Current jobs include Director at High Gear Media, Inc., Director at CreativeLive, Inc. since 2012, Director at TellApart, Inc., Director at Consulting Medical Associates, Inc., Director at GoFundMe, Inc., Director at Lyra Health, Inc., Director at Fast Forward (California), Director at Solv Health, Inc., and Venture Partner at Greylock Management Corp.
since 2020.
Former jobs include Independent Director at Redfin Corp.
from 2009 to 2025, Vice President & General Manager at Yahoo!, Inc. from 2004 to 2006, Launch Team Member at drugstore.com, Inc., Manager at Wired, and Consultant at Monitor Co. Group LP.
Education includes undergraduate degree from Brown University and MBA from Harvard Business School.