Katherine von Jan (AKA KVJ) is the co-founder and CEO of Tough Day, the Agentic AI that superpowers employees to self-manage and thrive in a "manager-lite" workplace. Prior to Tough Day, KVJ led innovation as Chief Strategy Officer at Salesforce. KVJ is a fearless advocate for a human-positive approach to building employee experience, trust, and success with emerging technology. Her views have been shared broadly in media including CNBC, Forbes, Fortune, MSNBC, Wall Street Journal, and Wired Magazine. KVJ enjoys travel and adventure with her family, friends and fellow explorers, and calls NYC her basecamp.