Ilya Grigorik

2012 Young Alumni Achievement Award Winner

Ilya Grigorik is a web performance engineer and developer advocate on the "Make The Web Fast" team at Google, where he spends his days and nights on making the web fast and driving adoption of performance best practices.

Prior to focusing on web performance Ilya was the founder and chief technological officer (CTO) of PostRank, a social analytics company which was acquired by Google and became the core of social analytics reporting within Google Analytics. Whenever not thinking web performance, or analytics, Ilya can be found contributing to open-source projects, reading, or building fun projects like VimGolf, GitHub Archive and others.