Brenden Eich is the CEO of Brave, the web browser that utilizes Basic Attention Token or BAT. BAT has quickly made a name for itself, quickly becoming the 17th largest cryptocurrency by market cap with a current market cap of 344 million as seen below.
(screenshot from coinmarketcap.com)
As promised, here is Brenden Eich's TedX talk (as found on youtube.com)