Joel Gascoigne is the Founder CEO of Buffer, which he founded in November 2010. Buffer is a social media toolkit serving over 70,000 creators, entrepreneurs, and small businesses. Today, Buffer is a profitable, remote-first company with a distributed team of over 70 people across 22 countries.
Joel was born and raised in Sheffield, England. He loves to travel and has spent time living in Japan, Hong Kong, Hawaii, and both coasts of the U.S. He now lives in Boulder, Colorado, with his wife and two sons. They love to ski, surf, mountain bike, and hike. Joel has spoken at BoS previously on the topic of transparency and growing a business without compromising your principles.
Talks by Joel Gascoigne
| Navigating a Multi-Year Decline to New All-Time-Highs | October 2025 |
| Can You Build a Business Without Compromising Your Principles? | September 2014 |
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