Meet the team
Michael Tanenbaum
CEO
Mike received his MA in International Finance from Johns Hopkins-SAIS. Prior to co-founding ConnectCubed, Mike worked as an investment banker at J.P. Morgan in Hong Kong, and as a consultant in the World Bank's Investment Climate Advisory Services practice.
Tony Lee
CTO
Tony studied a variety of stuff at Hampshire College eventually ending up with a degree in Chinese History. Just prior to graduating, he found an interest in computer programming and landed a job at a game startup called HitPointStudios.
At HitPoint, he worked as a programmer for game servers and client-side user interfaces, and later project management and game design.
Claes Wallin
Backend Developer
Claes studied computer science at Linköping University, Sweden and Universität Paderborn, Germany and learned the ropes at the IT department of Seco Tools AB before finally setting sail for Hong Kong and going independent. He opened his first browser screen on his first Linux machine in 1993 and has been trapped in front of both ever since.
Jill Macnaughton
Community Manager
Jill comes to ConnectCubed from the Brazil Institute of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, where she honed her passion for youth outreach and career development. Jill's work has taken her throughout Latin America and Europe, and she continues to engage with young people around the world as Community Manager. She is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese and holds a BA with honors in International Relations from Johns Hopkins University.
