Brian Colivet

Founder & product leader building for an AI-first web: Brian is currently leading Veloz, an AI-first CMS/platform that aims to make websites 'agentic' — discoverable and actionable by AI agents. He runs product and go-to-market for an early-stage startup focused on agent-powered content, prompt-to-create builders, and embeddings-backed search. veloz+1

Monetisation and partner-growth operator at scale: Brian spent five years at Facebook/Meta across roles (MBA Associate -> Client Partner UK Ecommerce -> EMEA partner ecosystem -> Global Gaming & App Monetisation Business Lead) where he worked on advertiser and publisher monetisation strategies, partner ecosystems and gaming/app ad products. youtube+1

Chief-of-Staff / CEO Office experience: He moved into the CEO Office at Personio in 2023, supporting executive-level strategy and cross-functional initiatives — experience that complements his operator/founder skillset and early-stage company leadership. linkedin+1

Operational general-management background: Early in his career Brian progressed through Smurfit Kappa's general management programme into sales and GM roles (including General Manager, Smurfit Kappa Gosport), giving him hands-on operations and client-facing leadership experience. smurfitkappa

IESE MBA alum (MBA-19): He completed an MBA (listed in IESE donor materials as MBA-19), an academic credential that aligns with his subsequent roles in strategy, product monetisation and early-stage company leadership. iese

Dublin-based, active in running and community/charity: Public coverage describes him as a Dublin-based tech entrepreneur and long-distance runner; he has participated in charity fundraising runs and tracks training/wearable data closely. irishtimes+1