Jason Young

Jason Young is Co-Founder and CEO of MindBlown Labs, a Silicon Valley-based financial wellness innovation lab. MindBlown Labs specializes in the gamification of personal finance and creates solutions that engage, educate, and motivate Millennials to save and invest for the future. In 2014, Jason was appointed by President Obama to a special advisory council on financial capability for young Americans. Jason also serves on the board of the National Endowment for Financial Education. Jason is Co-Founder and Board Chair of The Hidden Genius Project, a non-profit that trains and mentor’s black male youth in technology creation, entrepreneurship, and leadership. The goal of Hidden Genius is to expand economic opportunity by creating career pathways into the tech industry for those who would not normally have access. Prior to founding these organizations, he was part of the founding team of Wikinvest.com and worked at Merrill Lynch as a senior specialist. Jason received an A.B. in Economics from Harvard College.