Our team
Harish Agarwal
Cofounder & President
Harish started his tech career as a co-founder and CTO of Octopart, an early YCombinator-backed company (W07) which was acquired by Altium in 2015. He was most recently at AngelList, where he led a team of five engineers and designers developing the talent marketplace.

Christian Buckler
Account Manager
Christian comes to Chartable with a unique background in both digital advertising and podcast production. He began his career at PMG, running digital ad campaigns for clients like Cole Haan, Travelocity and Lilly Pulitzer. After several years in the ad world, he attended the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies to gain a deeper understanding of how radio documentary-style podcasts are made.

Christopher Calvi
Chief Revenue Officer
Christopher currently serves as our Chief Revenue Officer. Prior to Chartable, Christopher was the head of Octopart leading a team of passionate folks dedicated to enabling the electronic part discovery efforts of millions of engineers each year. Christopher also held business development roles at Adknowledge and Shopzilla. He is a proud graduate of the Georgia Institute of Technology and lives with his wife and two children near Atlantic City, New Jersey.
His favorite podcasts include
You Bet Your Garden,
Finding Fred,
Fresh Air,
Pivot, and
Philosophize This.

Karo Chakhlasyan
Chief Operating Officer
Karo started in podcasting overseeing podcast campaigns for clients like 23andMe, Ring, MeUndies, and ZipRecruiter at Oxford Road. He was most recently the Vice President of Audience Acquisition at Wondery where he developed and executed marketing strategies. During his tenure, Wondery launched thirteen #1 shows on Apple Podcasts, reaching millions of listeners worldwide.
His favorite podcasts include
From Our Own Correspondent
the Sinica Podcast,
The Joe Rogan Experience,
Hidden Brain,
and
Tigerbelly.

Aaron Dowd
Account Manager
Aaron has been helping people launch and grow podcasts since late 2012. He worked as a freelance producer, editor, and consultant for podcasters for several years before starting his own podcast and YouTube channel about podcasting in 2015. Before joining Chartable, he worked in customer support and success at podcast startups Simplecast and Podcorn. In his free time he enjoys playing drums in rock & roll bands and riding his mountain bike and motorcycle around North Texas.
His favorite podcasts include
Deep Questions with Cal Newport,
Dithering,
Pivot,
Exponent,
and
Radiolab.

Ven Govindarajan
Senior Backend Engineer
Ven has been working with databases throughout his career developing scalable architectures for banking, marketing, automobile and real-estate verticals.
He recently worked at Autoloop as a Data Architect where he built a unified data platform on the cloud using Snowflake. He likes to experiment with various new big data stacks and natural language processing libraries in his free time.
Ven lives in Los Angeles and his favorite podcasts include
TED Talks Daily,
PBS NewsHour,
Up First,
and
Life Kit.

Megan Johnson
Account Executive
Megan got her career sea legs in public media, most recently in sales at NPR where she sold podcast, radio and digital media to blue chip and emerging brands. Her background includes B2B marketing, sponsored events and corporate communications. Megan still calls Nashville her "home," though she currently resides happily in Brooklyn.
Her favorite podcasts include
Throughline,
The Indicator from Planet Money,
The Daily,
Song Exploder,
and
Design Time.

Jake Shelley
Product Engineer
Before joining Chartable as a software engineer, Jake was a Product Manager at IBM, building data and analytics products, and then at Freewheel, where he learned about data driven digital advertising.

Bradley Wilkerson
Product Engineer
Bradley began his career as a quality assurance analyst before transitioning into software engineering. Since doing so, he has worked as a full-stack engineer on a wide variety of products, to include ventures in the healthcare, cannabis, tourism, and political spaces. He is currently a product engineer at Chartable. He lives with his dog, Zeus, in Georgia.
His favorite podcasts include
Bodega Boys,
99% Invisible,
JavaScript Jabber,
and
Stuff You Should Know.

Dave Zohrob
Cofounder & CEO
Prior to cofounding Chartable, Dave was a Venture Hacker at AngelList, where he founded AngelList's recruiting platform and NYC office. He previously cofounded two startups and was an engineer at HOTorNOT and Microsoft.
His favorite podcasts include
Slow Burn,
Switched On Pop,
a16z,
Caliphate,
and
Conversations with Tyler.
