Samar is CEO and cofounder of Temporal. He is a 20-year veteran of AWS, Microsoft and Uber engineering leadership, having worked on Amazon Simple Workflow Service from inception and led development of the Durable Task Framework at Azure, and then co-creating Cadence (Temporal’s predecessor) at Uber. Today, millions of Temporal workflows are run daily for high reliability and high scalability workloads from Stripe to Datadog to Snapchat.

Max is the CTO and co-founder of Temporal. He is a 20-year veteran of AWS, Google, and Uber, engineering leadership, having led the development of the SQS replicated message store and the Simple Workflow service at AWS, and then co-creating Cadence (Temporal's predecessor) at Uber. Today, millions of Temporal workflows are run daily for high reliability and high scalability workloads from Stripe to Datadog to Snapchat.

Amjad Masad is a Jordanian American entrepreneur and engineer. He founded Replit, a cloud-based AI-powered software development platform, and one of the fastest growing developer communities in the world. Prior to his role at Replit, Amjad worked at Facebook, where he led the JavaScript infrastructure team and contributed to popular open-source developer tools. Additionally, he played a key role as a founding engineer at Codecademy, a prominent online coding school.