Operating Partners
Vetted senior operators step into urgent priorities across people, operations, strategy, product, finance, and go-to-market, owning measurable outcomes rather than offering recommendations alone.
Move critical change initiatives forward with senior operators who take ownership, align teams, and turn strategy into execution. Veep connects founder-led, owner-led, investor-backed, and portfolio companies with vetted operating leaders across people, operations, strategy, technology, and more. Get the capacity and judgment you need without waiting for a permanent executive hire or settling for recommendations alone.

Flexible operating support for organizational change, transformation, leadership transitions, and high-impact execution priorities.
Vetted senior operators step into urgent priorities across people, operations, strategy, product, finance, and go-to-market, owning measurable outcomes rather than offering recommendations alone.
Choose advisory, project-based, or ongoing support scoped to the work, with options to pause, extend, or scale as organizational needs evolve.
Access managed senior operating capacity for growing complexity, critical initiatives, and change work that cannot wait for a permanent executive hire.
Change management requires more than a plan. Veep matches companies with senior operators who can clarify ownership, align stakeholders, guide teams through transitions, and keep critical work moving. Support is tailored to the initiative and business context, helping founders and executives create momentum while preserving judgment, documentation, continuity, and a clean handoff when the work is complete.

Veep provides senior ownership for change work that cannot remain with already-stretched founders and executives.
Former founders, CEOs, GMs, C-suite executives, and functional leaders bring practical operating judgment.
Each operator is selected for the priority, urgency, company stage, function, industry, and business context.
Operators step into the work, own outcomes, and help teams move beyond recommendations toward execution.
Documentation, context, and continuity help preserve progress when the initiative lands or leadership changes.
Experienced builders helping companies move critical work forward with greater focus.

Co-Founder
Dave Garcia is a Co-Founder of Veep, bringing decades of experience building and scaling products inside high-growth startups. Throughout his career, Dave has launched products from the ground up, led critical organizational pivots, and guided companies through successful exits. His deep understanding of what it takes to move fast without sacrificing quality shapes Veep's approach to matching companies with senior operators who can immediately own outcomes. At Veep, Dave focuses on helping founders and CEOs offload urgent, high-impact work so they can concentrate on strategic priorities. He is passionate about giving founders access to the same caliber of operating talent that only the largest companies typically enjoy, ensuring critical work never sits idle waiting for a permanent hire.

Co-Founder
Jian Yang is a Co-Founder of Veep with an extensive background in raising capital, scaling companies, and leading organizations through successful exits. His experience spans multiple high-growth environments where he directly navigated the operational and financial challenges that founders face daily. Jian co-founded Veep to give other founders and executives access to senior-level operating expertise without the delays and risks of traditional hiring processes. He is dedicated to helping companies move critical initiatives forward with the same rigor and judgment he applied while building and scaling his own ventures. At Veep, Jian focuses on ensuring clients receive matched operators who bring both strategic insight and hands-on execution, helping founder-led and investor-backed companies grow smarter and faster.

Co-Founder
Mark Newhouse is a Co-Founder of Veep, known for building brands, transforming organizations, and successfully selling startups over the course of his career. His broad experience across company stages and industries gives him a unique perspective on the operational gaps that emerge as businesses scale. Mark co-founded Veep to address a recurring problem he witnessed firsthand: critical work without clear ownership, left to founders and CEOs already stretched thin. He is committed to building alongside founders, providing them with vetted senior operators who step in immediately and take ownership of high-impact priorities. At Veep, Mark emphasizes clean handoffs and guaranteed fit, ensuring that every engagement delivers real results and lasting continuity for the businesses Veep serves.
An organizational change management consultant helps leaders and teams adopt new strategies, structures, processes, technologies, or ways of working. The work can include clarifying ownership, aligning stakeholders, communicating priorities, supporting leadership transitions, identifying execution barriers, and establishing practical plans for adoption. Veep’s senior operators go beyond recommendations by embedding in the work and taking responsibility for outcomes.
Talk with Veep about the ownership and operating capacity your organization needs.
Experienced leaders selected for practical operating judgment
A structured match based on work, urgency, and business context
A client safeguard supporting confident operator engagement decisions
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