Profile

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Overview

Professional record at a glance

A concise summary of information supported by the cited public sources. Missing information is treated as unknown, not as a negative finding.

Current roles
22 current organizations shown on this profile
Board positions
22 supported by public sources, 0 supplied by the profile owner
Committee roles
3Roles supported by the sources cited on this profile
Qualifications
Not establishedNo qualification is currently confirmed by the cited sources

Professional narrative

About

Mr. Lin is a Partner at Sequoia Capital and has extensive experience advising high-growth technology companies. He served as Chairman and Chief Operating Officer of Zappos.com and held finance leadership roles at Tellme Networks and LinkExchange. He currently serves on the board of Airbnb.

Sources are shown with the information they support.

Current roles

Appointments & responsibilities

Board appointments

Independent Director

DoorDash (NASDAQ: DASH)

Jan 1, 2014 – Present

Independence: Independent

Source effective: 2026-04-20 · Observed: 2026-05-03T00:54:01.102+00:00

confirmedView source

Independent Director

Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB)

Jan 1, 2012 – Present

Independence: Independent

Source effective: 2026-04-24 · Observed: 2026-04-24T12:05:02.797+00:00

confirmedView source

Governance

Board appointments, committee responsibilities and disclosed relationships.

Committee appointments across companies

Structured records are unavailable. This does not establish that no records exist.

Board and advisory record

Board service

Sources are shown with each role, education record, or credential.

Independent Director

DoorDash

2014-01-01 · current

Confirmed by public sourceView source

Independent Director

Airbnb

2012-01-01 · current

Confirmed by public sourceView source

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Airbnb

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Independent Director at Airbnb

2012-01-01 → End not stated

current · source reported

Observed: 2026-09-24

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Relationship map

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  • Airbnb

    Independent Director

    Verified public fact

  • DoorDash

    Independent Director

    Verified public fact

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Experience

Career history, education, credentials and public contributions.

Published record

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Source 1 · Sec FilingAirbnb, Inc. director board sourceSupports Board membership, Committee assignments, Director since, Board independence.Open sourceSource 2 · Sec FilingDASH DEF 14A director slateSupports AI and ML experience, Board role, Committee assignments, Executive company, Executive title, Cybersecurity experience, Technology background.Open sourceSource 3 · Sec FilingBHFAP 10-K executive officersSupports AI and ML experience, Cybersecurity experience, Executive company, Executive title, Other Company Role, Technology background.Open source

Basis

Identifiers, sources, dates and record limitations.

Identifiers

Alpha ID
alpha:person:alfred-lin
Record version
public-0

Published evidence records

13 evidence records, matching Agent View. Records may refer to different locations or observations in the same document. This count is not a count of independent corroborating sources.

  1. Airbnb, Inc. director board source

    sec filing · Source published: Apr 24, 2026 · Retrieved: May 3, 2026

    Supports 4 claims
    • Board independence: Independent director · Claim reviewed: May 3, 2026
    • Board membership: Serves on the board of Airbnb, Inc. · Claim reviewed: May 3, 2026
    • Board membership: Serves on the board of DoorDash · Claim reviewed: May 3, 2026
    • Committee assignments: No committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 3, 2026

  2. ABNB DEF 14A director slate

    sec filing · Source published: Apr 24, 2026 · Retrieved: May 8, 2026

    Supports 2 claims
    • Board role: Board role: Director · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Committee assignments: Committee assignments: Audit, People and Compensation · Claim reviewed: May 8, 2026

  3. Open source

    sec proxy · Source published: Apr 24, 2026 · Retrieved: Apr 24, 2026

    Supports 1 claim
    • Professional Role: Independent Director at Airbnb · Claim reviewed: Sep 2, 2026

  4. DASH DEF 14A director slate

    sec filing · Source published: Apr 20, 2026 · Retrieved: May 16, 2026

    Supports 7 claims
    • AI and ML experience: AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Board role: Board role: Director · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Committee assignments: Committee assignments: Audit, Compensation · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Cybersecurity experience: Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Executive company: Executive at Sequoia Capital Operations LLC · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Executive title: Executive title: Partner · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Technology background: Technology background reported in filings · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026

  5. Open source

    sec proxy · Source published: Apr 20, 2026 · Retrieved: May 3, 2026

    Supports 1 claim
    • Professional Role: Independent Director at DoorDash · Claim reviewed: Sep 2, 2026

  6. BHFAP 10-K executive officers

    sec filing · Source published: Feb 24, 2026 · Retrieved: Jul 28, 2026

    Supports 6 claims
    • AI and ML experience: AI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Cybersecurity experience: Cybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 16, 2026
    • Executive company: Executive at Brighthouse Financial, Inc. · Claim reviewed: Jul 28, 2026
    • Executive title: Executive title: Executive Vice President and General Counsel · Claim reviewed: Jul 28, 2026
    • Other Company Role: Allie Lin is also linked to AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company as Senior Director and Counsel. · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026
    • Technology background: Technology background: not identified in the cited filing · Claim reviewed: May 15, 2026

  7. BHFAL 10-K executive officers

    sec filing · Source published: Feb 24, 2026 · Retrieved: Jul 28, 2026

    Supports 2 claims
    • Executive company: Executive at Brighthouse Financial, Inc. · Claim reviewed: Jul 28, 2026
    • Executive title: Executive title: Executive Vice President and General Counsel · Claim reviewed: Jul 28, 2026

  8. BHF 10-K executive officers

    sec filing · Source published: Feb 24, 2026 · Retrieved: May 15, 2026

    Supports 2 claims
    • Executive company: Executive at Brighthouse Financial, Inc. · Claim reviewed: Jul 28, 2026
    • Executive title: Executive title: Executive Vice President and General Counsel · Claim reviewed: Jul 28, 2026

  9. BHFAN 10-K executive officers

    sec filing · Source published: Feb 24, 2026 · Retrieved: Jul 28, 2026

    Supports 2 claims
    • Executive company: Executive at Brighthouse Financial, Inc. · Claim reviewed: Jul 28, 2026
    • Executive title: Executive title: Executive Vice President and General Counsel · Claim reviewed: Jul 28, 2026

  10. BHFAM 10-K executive officers

    sec filing · Source published: Feb 24, 2026 · Retrieved: Jul 28, 2026

    Supports 2 claims
    • Executive company: Executive at Brighthouse Financial, Inc. · Claim reviewed: Jul 28, 2026
    • Executive title: Executive title: Executive Vice President and General Counsel · Claim reviewed: Jul 28, 2026

  11. BHFAO 10-K executive officers

    sec filing · Source published: Feb 24, 2026 · Retrieved: Jul 28, 2026

    Supports 2 claims
    • Executive company: Executive at Brighthouse Financial, Inc. · Claim reviewed: Jul 28, 2026
    • Executive title: Executive title: Executive Vice President and General Counsel · Claim reviewed: Jul 28, 2026

  12. Open source

    public source · Source published: Date unavailable · Retrieved: Date unavailable

    Supports 1 claim
    • Board membership: Serves on the board of DoorDash · Claim reviewed: May 3, 2026

  13. Open source

    public source · Source published: Date unavailable · Retrieved: Date unavailable

    Supports 1 claim
    • Board membership: Serves on the board of Airbnb, Inc. · Claim reviewed: May 3, 2026

Sources

Sources and published information

Each item links to the public source used to support it. When sources disagree, the item is clearly marked for review.

AI and ML experience · CorroboratedAI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filingSupported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

Board independence · Source reportedIndependent director1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
95%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

Board membership · CorroboratedServes on the board of Airbnb, Inc.Supported by 3 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
95%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026
Board membership · CorroboratedServes on the board of DoorDashSupported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
95%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026
Board role · CorroboratedBoard role: DirectorSupported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
92%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 8, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Committee assignments · Source reportedNo committee assignment disclosed in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
95%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

Committee assignments · Source reportedCommittee assignments: Audit, Compensation1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
88%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Committee assignments · Source reportedCommittee assignments: Audit, People and Compensation1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
88%
Last reviewed
May 8, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 8, 2026

Cybersecurity experience · CorroboratedCybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filingSupported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Executive company · CorroboratedExecutive at Brighthouse Financial, Inc.Supported by 6 public records6 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
94%
Last reviewed
Jul 28, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

Executive company · Source reportedExecutive at Sequoia Capital Operations LLC1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
85%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Executive title · CorroboratedExecutive title: Executive Vice President and General CounselSupported by 6 public records6 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
94%
Last reviewed
Jul 28, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

Executive title · Source reportedExecutive title: Partner1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
85%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Other Company Role · Source reportedAllie Lin is also linked to AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company as Senior Director and Counsel.1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
70%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

Technology background · Under reviewTechnology background: not identified in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Under review
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 15, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

Technology background · Under reviewTechnology background reported in filings1 source
Verification
Under review
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

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  1. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

    Supports: Board membership · Committee assignments · Director since · Board independence

  2. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 8, 2026

    Supports: Board role · Committee assignments

  3. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1559720/000119312526175062/d936646ddef14a.htm

    Sec Proxy · Tier not stated · Reviewed Apr 24, 2026

    Supports: Independent Director at Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB)

  4. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

    Supports: AI and ML experience · Board role · Committee assignments · Executive company · Executive title · Cybersecurity experience · Technology background

  5. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1792789/000179278926000018/dash-20260420.htm

    Sec Proxy · Tier not stated · Reviewed May 3, 2026

    Supports: Independent Director at DoorDash (NASDAQ: DASH)

  6. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

    Supports: AI and ML experience · Cybersecurity experience · Executive company · Executive title · Other Company Role · Technology background

  7. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

    Supports: Executive company · Executive title

  8. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 15, 2026

    Supports: Executive company · Executive title

  9. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

    Supports: Executive company · Executive title

  10. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

    Supports: Executive company · Executive title

  11. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed Jul 28, 2026

    Supports: Executive company · Executive title

  12. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1792789/000179278926000018/dash-20260420.htm

    Public Source · Tier not stated · Reviewed Not stated

    Supports: Board membership

  13. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1559720/000119312526175062/d936646ddef14a.htm

    Public Source · Tier not stated · Reviewed Not stated

    Supports: Board membership