# Kevin Yang

> Kevin Yang co-founded EAT Club in 2010, building its early website and handling customer service. He subsequently co-founded and led customer feedback company Idiomatic, which Front acquired in November 2024. He now leads AI at Front. He studied physics at Harvard and earned an MBA at Stanford.

- **Role:** Head of AI at Front
- **Organizations:** EAT Club, Idiomatic, Front
- **Education:** AB in Physics, magna cum laude, Harvard University, MBA, Stanford Graduate School of Business
- **Known for:** Co-founded EAT Club, which reported more than 10 million meals delivered by 2018., Co-founded and led Idiomatic, whose customers included HubSpot, Instacart and Pinterest., Joined Front through its November 2024 acquisition of Idiomatic.

## Career timeline

- **2010** — Co-founded EAT Club with Rodrigo Santibanez after Stanford Business School; built the website and handled customer service.
- **2015-2016** — Co-founded Idiomatic with Christopher Martinez. Founder acquisition announcements in November 2024 describe a start almost nine years earlier; some professional records date his role to January 2016.
- **2024** — Front acquired Idiomatic on November 19; Yang joined to lead AI strategy and products.
- **2026** — Front identifies Yang as Head of AI; he discusses AI customer operations and coordination publicly.

## Achievements

- Co-founded EAT Club, which reported more than 10 million meals delivered by 2018.
- Co-founded and led Idiomatic, whose customers included HubSpot, Instacart and Pinterest.
- Joined Front through its November 2024 acquisition of Idiomatic.
- Graduated magna cum laude in physics from Harvard.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — A September 22 Front article quotes Yang on using AI to assist service teams and preserving human connection.
- **2026-08** — Appeared on The Agile Brand podcast with Greg Kihlström on August 13 to discuss speed and coordination in AI customer operations.
- **2026-04** — Front’s April 28 product announcement uses his EAT Club support experience to explain its new AI workflow features.

## Links

- Website: https://about.me/kevinyang
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yangkevin/

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Last updated: 2026-10-22
