Meet Our Team
The dedicated professionals building the future of networking
Leadership

Dylan Curtis
Founder & CEO
Prior to IHG, Dylan worked at several high-growth startups in the financial services, data, fintech, and digital ecommerce industries where he built a reputation for innovation distribution and strategic leadership.
"The most valuable professional relationships are built on trust, shared values, and mutual growth. At IHG, we're creating an environment where these connections can flourish."

Gabriel Effangha
Lead Developer, Co-Founder
Gabriel leads the development of the IHG platform, architecting a robust technical foundation that powers our networking capabilities. His expertise in software engineering and user experience ensures that the platform is both powerful and intuitive.
With experience across multiple technology stacks and a passion for clean, maintainable code, Gabriel has built the IHG platform with scalability and performance in mind. He specializes in modern web technologies including React, Next.js, and serverless architectures.
"Technology should enhance human connection, not replace it. I'm focused on building tools that facilitate meaningful professional relationships while maintaining a seamless user experience."

Kayla Pollock
Lead Product Designer, Co-Founder
Kayla is responsible for the overall design and user experience of the IHG platform. She combines her expertise in user-centered design with a deep understanding of our users' needs to create intuitive and engaging experiences.
With experience across multiple design techniques and a passion for creating user-friendly interfaces, Kayla has prototyped the IHG platform with scalability and performance in mind. She specializes in modern design tools and methodologies, ensuring a seamless user experience.
"Great design is about more than just aesthetics; it's about solving real problems and enhancing the way people interact with technology. I'm dedicated to crafting experiences that empower our users to build meaningful professional relationships."
How We Work
Our team culture is built on these core principles
Collaboration
We believe the best solutions come from diverse perspectives working together.
Innovation
We're not afraid to challenge conventions and try new approaches.
User-Centered
Our members' needs drive every decision we make.
Excellence
We hold ourselves to the highest standards in everything we do.