Areeb Malik is Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Glacier, a San Francisco-based company that is building robotics and AI to improve our circular economy. He has been recognized as one of the foremost thought leaders in circular economy technology and AI, and has led Glacier to become a nationally regarded partner for recycling facilities and brands alike. Prior to founding Glacier, Malik was a Senior Software Engineer and Tech Lead at Facebook, where he built out numerous complex and high-value products such as Facebook Marketplace and Facebook’s enterprise-level ads management platform. He left Facebook to make a profound impact in our society’s fight against climate change, identifying recycling and waste management as a critical focus area with tremendous potential to change our planet for the better.