Strava, the leading digital community for active people with over 125 million athletes, has announced the strategic hiring of two new executives to its team. Matt Salazar joins as Chief Product Officer, and Rob Terrell assumes the role of Chief Technology Officer.
Matt Salazar brings a proven track record of innovation and growth from his tenure at Epic Games, where he led the product management and growth team responsible for the massive success of Fortnite, Rocket League, and the Epic Games Store. Prior to Epic Games, Salazar held leadership positions at Nike, spearheading product management and growth for the global expansion of the Nike App and driving innovation across Nike Run Club and Nike Training Club.
Rob Terrell, on the other hand, brings a strong entrepreneurial spirit and executive leadership experience to Strava. He previously served as Chief Technology Officer at Zynga, where he led development teams in creating top-ranking mobile titles and played a pivotal role in shaping the company’s strategy and fostering an innovative and high-performance culture.
Strava, under the leadership of CEO Michael Horvath, has witnessed remarkable growth, surpassing 125 million athletes. The platform’s holistic approach to active lifestyles has resonated with individuals across 190 countries, attracting over 120,000 partners. The addition of Salazar and Terrell to the executive team further strengthens Strava’s leadership, setting the stage for continued growth and innovation in the digital community for active people.
