Salle Yoo BW

Salle Yoo

principal,

Craggy oak, LLC

Location: San Francisco Bay Area

Member Since: 2015

Membership Type: Full

Salle Yoo  is an early stage investor, advisor and board member.  She is a limited partner with Construct Capital, Operator Collective, and Jane VC – funds led by women that seek to harness technology to solve difficult problems.  She is also a direct investor and CEO advisor to a number of early stage tech companies and an advisor to SparkLabs Mobility Fund 1.  She has served on the board of Qwick Inc. and Nova Labs, Inc.  

Salle is the former Chief Legal Officer, Corporate Secretary and General Counsel of Uber Technologies, Inc.  While at Uber, Salle was responsible for Legal, Regulatory, Compliance, Insurance and Safety teams. Salle was a member of the executive team that grew Uber from 11 cities and 4 countries in July 2012, to over 200 cities and over 40 countries by December 2017. Salle also served as the Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of IonQ, Inc.  Prior to Uber, Salle was a partner at the law firm Davis Wright Tremaine LLP.  

Salle serves as the Chair of the Asian Art Museum Foundation Board and the Asian Art Commission in San Francisco, California.  She has been a member of the Board of Trustees since 2018 and has served as chair of the Museum’s Compensation Committee and Executive Committee and has served on its Committee on Trustees and Audit Committee.  She previously served on the Board of Trustees for Scripps College and on the Board of the Council of Korean Americans.

Salle is a graduate of Scripps College and Boston University School of Law.  She is a frequent speaker at USC Marshall School of Business, Columbia Law School and Stanford Law School.

Board Secretary