About
Geordie Graham is co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Mello, a Y Combinator-backed company. He has spent over a decade in product management and user experience roles across social technology, education technology, consulting, and health benefits administration, and holds a Master of Design from OCAD University and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Waterloo.
Founder at Ruta HealthYC S21
Intro paths
YC
Geordie went through Y Combinator (Summer 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Geordie can intro founders to Ruta Health's investors below.
Ruta Health's investors · 1
Co-founders at Ruta Health
Experience
- George Brown PolytechnicInstructor, User Research and UX Strategycurrent2026 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
- SafelyYouProduct Manager2025 — 2026Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Simplii FinancialSenior Manager, User Research2022 — 2025Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- mello (YC S21)Co-Founder, Chief Product Officer2021 — 2022Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Ample LabsCo-Founder, Chief Product Officer2021Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Ample LabsCo-Founder, Chief Experience Officer2019 — 2021Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Ample LabsManager, User Research2018 — 2019Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- RBCDesign Researcher2020Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- ecobeeUser Researcher2018 — 2020Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- TWGUser Researcher2018Toronto, Canada Area
- XelloUser Experience Researcher2016 — 2018Toronto, Canada Area
- OCAD UniversityUser Experience Designer - Project Chroma2014 — 2015Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- The Hospital for Sick ChildrenUser Experience Designer - Taking Sick Kids Mobile Project2014 — 2015Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- OCAD Student UnionExecutive Director, Operations & Finance2014 — 2015Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- University of Toronto School of Continuing StudiesMarketing Assistant2013Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Skills & more
Instructional CoachingClassroom InstructionTeam Management2Workshop Facilitation1Microsoft Office23Qualitative Research2Figma (Software)1Data AnalyticsCustomer Service20Marketing Strategy19Project Management14Marketing Management4
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Customer InsightMarket ResearchMarketingResearchCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)User Experience (UX)User Interface DesignUsability TestingPrototypingJiraTrelloAgile MethodologiesLanguages Chinese · English · French
- Duolingo
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Geordie Graham?
- Geordie Graham is co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Mello, a Y Combinator-backed company. He has spent over a decade in product management and user experience roles across social technology, education technology, consulting, and health benefits administration, and holds a Master of Design from OCAD University and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Waterloo.
- Where does Geordie Graham work?
- Geordie Graham is Founder of Ruta Health.
- What companies did Geordie Graham found?
- Geordie Graham founded Ruta Health.
- Where did Geordie Graham go to school?
- Geordie Graham studied at Y Combinator (YC Summer 21 Batch, Startup Accelerator); OCAD University (Master of Design, Inclusive Design); General Assembly Canada (User Experience Design).
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