UP Global

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Founded: 2009 Subsidiaries: Startup America Partnership, LLC, StartupDigest Inc.com

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UP Global Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Albin Bajramovic Albin Bajramovic Greater Atlanta Area Details
Albin Bajramovic's UP Global Experience April 2013 - Present
Job Innovator, Instigator, Troubleshooter
Industry Internet
Experience
UP Global   April 2013 - Present
FundCaster   June 2012 - April 2015
Cambridge Health   February 2012 - February 2013
McKesson  2011 - 2012
Radiant Systems  June 2007 - April 2011
Radiant Systems  April 2005 - June 2007
IT Management   January 2002 - April 2005

Skills
Product Management, Project Management, Integration, Business Analysis, Start-ups, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Software Development, Process Improvement, Team Leadership, Consulting, Databases, Team Building, New Business Development, Software Documentation, SaaS, Operations Management, Agile Methodologies, Software Project..., Crowdfunding, Training, Troubleshooting, Testing, Business Intelligence, Contract Negotiation, Product Development, Enterprise Software, Vendor Management, Networking, Quality Assurance, Security, Client Liaison, SDLC, Customer Development

Education
Stanford Venture Labs
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

NovoEd
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

Udacity

Richland College
Engineering, Business & Technology

Joey Aquino Joey Aquino Greater Seattle Area Details
Joey Aquino's UP Global Experience January 2012 - August 2013
Job Business Development for Amazon.com (AppStore). Previous BDM @ TeachStreet.com (acquired by Amazon.com) & PM @ UP Global
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Amazon  March 2014 - Present
UP Global   January 2012 - August 2013
TeachStreet.com   April 2011 - December 2011
OnCompare.com   January 2011 - May 2011
The Entrepreneurs Club at UH Manoa   April 2007 - June 2010
Hoku Scientific Micro-Loan Program   September 2009 - May 2010
Blue Hawaii Lifestyle   May 2009 - March 2010

Skills
Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Strategy, Social Media, CRM, Marketing, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Lead Generation, Public Speaking, Management, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Product Marketing

Education
University of Hawaii - College of Business Administration   2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing

Victoria Schramm Victoria Schramm San Francisco, California Details
Victoria Schramm's UP Global Experience December 2012 - Present
Job Director of Special Events at UP Global
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
UP Global   December 2012 - Present
Wheel House  May 2013 - Present
Sprinklr  May 2012 - December 2012
Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business  January 2011 - May 2012
Kairos Society  June 2010 - March 2012
Ralph Lauren  June 2011 - August 2011
Global Prairie  May 2009 - August 2010

Skills
Market Research, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking, Social Media, Entrepreneurship, Facebook, Nonprofits, Blogging, Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Public Relations, Graphic Design, Start-ups, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Management, Advertising, Social Networking

Education
Georgetown University   2008 — 2012

Bryn Mawr School   1996 — 2008

Franck Nouyrigat Franck Nouyrigat New York, New York Details
Franck Nouyrigat's UP Global Experience June 2013 - June 2015
Job Startup Weekend NonProfit cofounder (2009) / Board Member at Up Global / Partner at recorp.co
Industry Computer Software
Experience
ReCorp   August 2014 - Present
Startup Weekend  August 2009 - Present
UP Global   June 2013 - June 2015
Startup Weekend  October 2012 - February 2014
Podlife   April 2009 - April 2010
Comarch  October 2008 - April 2009
World Trip   October 2007 - October 2008
ALTEN  April 2006 - September 2007
Optimeus   February 2005 - April 2006
Oracle  May 2003 - February 2005

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Start-ups, Management Consulting, Management, Public Speaking, Business Strategy, Project Management, Marketing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital, Strategic Partnerships, Business Planning, Nonprofits, Business Development, Product Management, Consulting, E-commerce, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, New Business Development, Networking, Digital Marketing, Mobile Devices, Leadership

Education
HEC Paris   2002 — 2003
Specialized Master, Management of Information Systems

MINES ParisTech   2002 — 2003
Master's Degree, Management

Ecole centrale d'Electronique   1998 — 2002
M.Sc., Computer Science / Minor in Entrepreneurship

Staffordshire University   2000 — 2000
Computer Science and Networks

Daniel Herr Daniel Herr Incline Village, Nevada Details
Daniel Herr's UP Global Experience September 2012 - Present
Job Vice President at Castle Crow & Company, & UP Global Facilitator
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Castle Crow & Company  January 2014 - Present
UP Global   September 2012 - Present
HelioPower  June 2013 - October 2013
Nevada Institute for Renewable Energy Commercialization   June 2012 - August 2013
University of Nevada Reno  August 2011 - May 2013
Clean Energy Center   April 2010 - October 2011
DMB / Highlands Group LLC   July 2008 - May 2009

Education
Cornell University   2004 — 2007
B.S., Civil Engineering

University of Nevada-Reno   2011 — 2013
MBA, Finance & Social Media

Incline High School
Honors

Max Farrell Max Farrell Des Moines, Iowa Area Details
Max Farrell's UP Global Experience January 2014 - Present
Job CoFounder / Chief Hustler at WorkHound
Industry Computer Software
Experience
WorkHound   June 2015 - Present
Create Reason   September 2014 - Present
UP Global   January 2014 - Present
Startup Weekend  December 2012 - Present
dsmHack   March 2014 - Present
Dwolla  August 2013 - September 2014
Dwolla  January 2012 - August 2013

Skills
Events Organizer, Emcee, Business Development, Customer Service..., Digital Media, Creative Writing, Sports Media, Media Relations, Editorial Process, Promotions, Music Promotion, Entrepreneurship, Startup Culture, Fundraising, Content Strategy, Events Organisation, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, Leadership, Start-ups, Social Networking, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Innovation Consulting, Innovation Management, Management

Education
Grinnell College
Sociology, American Studies

University of Cape Town
Entrepreneurial Strategies, Business Management for Musicians

Timothy Malcham Timothy Malcham Seattle, Washington Details
Timothy Malcham's UP Global Experience March 2014 - April 2014
Job Front End Engineer at Design Commission
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Design Commission  May 2014 - Present
Contracter (Vitamin T)   December 2013 - May 2014
UP Global   March 2014 - April 2014
Freelance  2011 - 2014
Blue Nile  July 2013 - October 2013

Skills
JavaScript, Node.js, User Interface Design, User Experience Design, CSS, AngularJS

Education
Code Fellows   2013 — 2013
JavaScript Development

School of Visual Concepts   2011 — 2012
Graphic Design

Academy of Art University   2010 — 2011

Kristen Petsche Kristen Petsche Seattle, Washington Details
Kristen Petsche's UP Global Experience September 2013 - June 2014
Job Graphic Designer at Outdoor Research
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Outdoor Research  June 2014 - Present
UP Global   September 2013 - June 2014
Vignette Brand Communications   January 2013 - May 2013
Tonkon Torp   March 2011 - December 2012
University of Washington Cafes   January 2009 - November 2011
Glumac  June 2010 - September 2010
American Eagle Outfitters  June 2009 - September 2009

Skills
Illustrator, Social Media, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Photoshop, Creative Writing, Graphic Design, Web Design, HTML 5, CSS3, jQuery, Logo Design, Brand Development, Coda, Typography, Digital Illustration, Interaction Design, Information Design, User-centered Design, Publications, Mood Boards, Advertising Management, Sketching, Branding & Identity, Social Networking, Wireframes, Microsoft Word, Visual Identity Design, Microsoft Office, Design Research, Packaging, Blogging, WordPress, Presentation Design, Keynote, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, Mac, Dreamweaver, Drawing, Visual Communication, Layout, CSS, Photography, Illustration

Education
Portland State University   2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Graphic Design, 3.6

University of Washington   2008 — 2011
Civil Engineering

Joey Pomerenke Joey Pomerenke Dallas, Texas Details
Joey Pomerenke's UP Global Experience May 2013 - June 2015
Job Entrepreneur and Publicist
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
T3 Trading Group, LLC  March 2015 - Present
Scotch & Pretzels   January 2014 - Present
Churchkey Can Co.   February 2014 - Present
UP Global   May 2013 - June 2015
Startup Weekend  September 2010 - June 2014
EDGE Tech Corp.  August 2008 - December 2010
JP eTail Group, LLC   April 2005 - August 2007

Education
Iowa State University - College of Business   2002 — 2006

Enrique Godreau III Enrique Godreau III Greater Seattle Area Details
Enrique Godreau III's UP Global Experience June 2014 - June 2015
Job Emerging Business Specialist
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Women's Venture Capital Fund   January 2013 - Present
Summit Imaging Inc.  November 2012 - Present
GSharp Ventures   March 2012 - Present
Global Partnerships  2006 - Present
UP Global   June 2014 - June 2015
TechStars  June 2010 - June 2015
9Mile Labs  January 2013 - June 2014
The Founder Institute  June 2012 - June 2014
Placecast  2008 - February 2012
Photobucket  October 2006 - February 2012

Skills
Venture Capital, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Board Leadership, Product Development, Strategic Marketing, New Business Development, Digital Media, Mobile Technology, Cloud Computing, Educational Technology, Start-ups, Corporate Fundraising, Mergers, IPO, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Partnerships, Competitive Analysis, Leadership, Management, Product Management, Mobile Devices, Fundraising, Go-to-market Strategy, Product Marketing, Enterprise Software, Business Development, Mobile Applications, Business Strategy, Program Management, SaaS, Telecommunications, Corporate Development, Analytics, Cross-functional Team..., Executive Management, Consulting, CRM, Strategic Planning, Private Equity, Business Planning

Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   1977 — 1982
BS, Computer Science

Molly Tomhave Molly Tomhave Seattle, Washington Details
Molly Tomhave's UP Global Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Event Accountant at UP Global
Industry Financial Services
Experience
UP Global   November 2014 - Present
Julep Beauty  2012 - 2014
Julep  2012 - 2013

Skills
Beauty Industry, Outlook, Skin Care, Makeup Artistry, Cosmetics

Education
Seattle University   2003 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Theater

Accademia D'ell Arte

Ludovic ULRICH Ludovic ULRICH San Francisco, California Details
Ludovic ULRICH's UP Global Experience April 2013 - March 2014
Job Head of Startup Relations Salesforce
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Salesforce  March 2014 - Present
French-American Chamber of Commerce of the Pacific Northwest  May 2011 - May 2014
UP Global   April 2013 - March 2014
Startup Weekend  September 2012 - May 2013
Microsoft Corporation  February 2010 - September 2012
Microsoft Corporation  June 2008 - January 2010
Microsoft France  June 2006 - June 2008
Microsoft France  January 2004 - June 2006
ALTEN  June 2003 - December 2003
Apple  January 2001 - September 2001

Skills
Cloud Computing, SaaS, Product Management, Business Development, Enterprise Software, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Product Marketing, Mobile Devices, Solution Selling, Partner Management, New Business Development, Go-to-market Strategy, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Program Management, Leadership, Strategy, Business Alliances, Mobile Applications, Competitive Analysis, Management, Marketing Strategy, Product Development, Start-up

Education
Reims Management School   1999 — 2002
Sup de Co - NEOMA

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore   2002 — 2002
International Exchange Program (ERASMUS)

Carla Perez-Vera Carla Perez-Vera San Francisco Bay Area Details
Carla Perez-Vera's UP Global Experience September 2014 - June 2015
Job Special Events Manager at Techstars
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
Techstars  June 2015 - Present
UP Global   September 2014 - June 2015
StepOne Ventures   October 2011 - September 2014
Unidad Editorial  June 2010 - June 2011
EFE  July 2009 - October 2009
Antena 3  August 2008 - April 2009
Europa Press  June 2008 - October 2008

Skills
Public Relations, Entrepreneurship, Social Networking, Media Relations, Business Strategy, International..., Journalism, Event Planning, Corporate Communications, Teamwork, Start-ups, Project Planning, Project Management, Spanish, Online Marketing, Social Media, Strategy, Social Media Marketing

Education
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos   2006 — 2011
BA in Journalism

Universidad de Valladolid   2005 — 2006
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Arenas Bilingual School

Christopher Chang Christopher Chang San Francisco Bay Area Details
Christopher Chang's UP Global Experience January 2014 - June 2015
Job Community Programs Manager at Techstars
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Techstars  June 2015 - Present
UP Global   January 2014 - June 2015
Learn iT!  2013 - 2013
Indosole  2010 - 2013
Urban Solutions  2010 - 2011
Comrade Agency   2010 - 2010

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Leadership, Social Media, Management, Microsoft Office, Advertising, Business Development, Social Networking, Adobe Creative Suite, Start-ups, Market Research, Sales, Strategy, Project Management, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Market Analysis, Retail Sales, Facebook, Research, Communication, Competitive Analysis, Nonprofits, Public Relations, Digital Strategy, Non-profits, SEO, Event Planning, Community, Community Building

Education
University of San Francisco   2012 — 2013
Master's Degree, Entrepreneurship and Management

University of San Francisco   2008 — 2012
BS, Business Management

Punahou School   1995 — 2008
Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates

Seijen Takamura Seijen Takamura Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Seijen Takamura's UP Global Experience November 2013 - November 2014
Job Experience & Innovation Strategy at Target
Industry Retail
Experience
Target  May 2015 - Present
Target  December 2014 - May 2015
UP Global   November 2013 - November 2014
SapientNitro  October 2012 - October 2013
SapientNitro  March 2010 - September 2012
SapientNitro  December 2008 - March 2010
Draftfcb  September 2008 - November 2008
Fallon Worldwide  June 2007 - September 2008
University of Minnesota Department of French and Italian   August 2006 - May 2008
University of Minnesota  September 2004 - May 2008

Skills
Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Customer Insight, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, Market Research, Advertising, Digital Strategy, Analysis, Social Media Measurement, Emerging Trends, Brand Architecture, Community Organizing, Event Management, Event Planning, Workshop Facilitation, Entrepreneurship, Early-stage Startups, Integrated Marketing, Creative Strategy, Interactive Marketing

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2004 — 2008
B.A., French Studies & Strategic Communications.

Ario Jafarzadeh Ario Jafarzadeh Seattle, Washington Details
Ario Jafarzadeh's UP Global Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Senior Product Manager at Amazon
Industry Computer Software
Experience
UP Global   April 2015 - Present
Amazon  October 2013 - Present
Amazon  October 2011 - October 2013
MakerHaus  February 2013 - April 2013
University of Washington  March 2012 - June 2012
YouTube  January 2011 - September 2011
Google  May 2007 - September 2011
Decibel Festival  April 2006 - May 2007
RealNetworks  June 2003 - May 2007
Microsoft  January 2001 - August 2002

Skills
User Experience, Usability Engineering, Mockups, User Interface Design, Human-computer..., Interaction Design, Information Architecture, User-centered Design, Usability Testing, Heuristic Evaluation, Paper Prototyping, Personas, Wire Framing, Prototyping, Usability Design, User Scenarios, Task Analysis, Contextual Inquiry, User Interface, Information Design, Human Factors, OmniGraffle, Card Sorting, Prototype, Human Computer..., Mobile Devices, Persona, User Experience Design, Visual Design, User Research, Mobile Design, Experience Design, Wireframes, Usability

Education
University of Washington   2004 — 2006
M.S., Human Centered Design & Engineering

Baylor University   1996 — 2000
B.S., Computer Science

Claire Topalian Claire Topalian Seattle, Washington Details
Claire Topalian's UP Global Experience August 2012 - October 2014
Job Director, PR and Communications at Transpose Technologies Inc.
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Transpose Technologies Inc.   July 2015 - Present
Consultant  2011 - Present
Nordstrom  November 2014 - July 2015
Startup Weekend  August 2012 - October 2014
UP Global   August 2012 - October 2014
UP Global   August 2012 - October 2014
English Time Language Schools & Overseas Education  August 2011 - October 2011

Skills
Writing, Editing, Research, Proofreading, Public Speaking, Blogging, Newsletters, Social Media, Journalism, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Publicity, Creative Writing, Proposal Writing, Publications, Spanish, Customer Relations, Entrepreneurship, Community Outreach, Copy Editing, Marketing Communications, Copywriting, Nonprofits, Marketing, Leadership, Content Strategy, Press Releases

Education
Gonzaga University   2007 — 2011
English, Creative Writing, Critical Theory, Research, Sociology

Holy Names Academy   2003 — 2007

Dan Cromer Dan Cromer Seattle, Washington Details
Dan Cromer's UP Global Experience January 2013 - Present
Job Software Engineer at Infogroup
Industry Civic & Social Organization
Experience
Infogroup  August 2014 - Present
UP Global   January 2013 - Present
Red Ride   June 2013 - November 2013
Genimbi   April 2012 - December 2012
Microsoft  May 2009 - February 2012

Skills
Web Services, Node.js, Ruby on Rails, Nginx, Backbone.js, Software Engineering, Software Development, Software Deployment, Agile Methodologies, Scrum, Software Project..., Software Design, Agile Project Management, Scalability

Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln   2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering

Juan Cabrera Juan Cabrera Montreal, Canada Area Details
Juan Cabrera's UP Global Experience February 2015 - Present
Job CoFounder at SparkFounders
Industry Design
Experience
UP Global   February 2015 - Present
SparkFounders   January 2015 - Present
Stantec  March 2014 - Present
IBM  August 2013 - March 2014
Spotted   January 2013 - July 2013
Solutions Informatiques INSO  September 2012 - July 2013
Solutions Informatiques INSO  January 2012 - September 2012
Pavane Design & Communications   March 2010 - January 2012
Solutions Informatiques INSO  July 2010 - December 2011
Staples Business Depot  December 2009 - September 2010

Skills
Web Design, Graphic Design, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Customer Service, Mac, Layout, Adobe Creative Suite, Dreamweaver, OS X, Typography, Red Hat Linux, Mac OS X, Customer Relations, iOS, User Experience Design, Photography, Social Media, User Experience, User Interface, Photoshop, Logo Design, Teamwork, PowerPoint, Web design

Education
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières   2012 — 2012
Baccalauréat en Administration des Affaires, Marketing

College Andre-Grasset   2008 — 2011
DEC, Sciences Humaines Profil Administration

Collège Durocher Saint-Lambert   2003 — 2008
DES

Marsh Sutherland Marsh Sutherland Spokane, Washington Area Details
Marsh Sutherland's UP Global Experience December 2014 - Present
Job Serial tech entrepreneur. Spokane UP Global startup leader. Former Angelhack Boston Organizer.
Industry Internet
Experience
AngelHack  August 2015 - Present
WeedShare   February 2015 - Present
CharityCheckin   August 2014 - Present
Advisor  2012 - Present
UP Global   December 2014 - Present
CoFoundersLab  September 2014 - Present
Walden Recruiting   September 2008 - Present
SocialGrow (Acquired by Unified Inbox)   July 2009 - September 2014
AngelHack  September 2012 - May 2014
JuniorHack   May 2013 - October 2013

Skills
Startup Consulting, founder, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Business Networking, Social Recruiting, SEO, Web 2.0, SaaS, Technical Recruiting, PHP, Social Media, Web Analytics, Online Advertising, HTML, Social Marketing, Business Analysis, Digital Media, Web Application Design, Community Sites, Start-ups, Leadership, Management, Web Development, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Recruiting, User Experience, Facebook, Networking, Digital Marketing, Consulting, Website Development, Business Development, Email Marketing, PPC, WordPress, Integrated Marketing, E-commerce, Google Analytics, Enterprise Software, Online Marketing, SEM, Web Marketing, Lead Generation, Strategic Partnerships, New Business Development, Business Planning, Analytics, Mobile Applications

Education
Landmark Education   2015 — 2015

Arizona State University - W. P. Carey School of Business   1992 — 1994
MBA, Business Process Engineering & Marketing

Arizona State University College of Law   1990 — 1994
JD, Banking Law, International Business Law

Pacific Lutheran University   1986 — 1990
BA, Legal Studies, Minors in Math and Philosophy

Marika Graudina Marika Graudina Seattle, Washington Details
Marika Graudina's UP Global Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Startup Weekend Associate at UP Global
Industry Financial Services
Experience
UP Global   November 2014 - Present
ERGO Insurance SE   January 2014 - October 2014
PwC  August 2008 - July 2013
TaxiPal   March 2012 - October 2012

Skills
Management Consulting, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Analysis, Economics, Valuation, Corporate Finance, Assurance, Auditing, Project Management

Education
University of Tartu   2012 — 2014
Master of Science (MS), Design and Development of Virtual Environments

Stockholm School of Economics in Riga   2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Science Degree, Economics and Business administration

Martina Welke Martina Welke Greater Seattle Area Details
Martina Welke's UP Global Experience June 2013 - May 2014
Job CEO & Cofounder Zealyst
Industry Civic & Social Organization
Experience
Zealyst   December 2010 - Present
Women in Tech (WiT)   January 2013 - Present
World Economic Forum  September 2013 - Present
UP Global   June 2013 - May 2014
Re-Vision Labs  March 2010 - August 2010
Volunteers of America Western Washington  August 2008 - August 2009
Tiger Oak Publications  May 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Start-ups, Business Networking, Social Networking, Blogging, Strategic Communications, Online Marketing, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Facebook, Newsletters, Event Management, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Copywriting, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Fundraising, Marketing, Strategy, Social Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Editing, Business Strategy, Product Marketing, Early-stage Startups

Education
Bowdoin College   2003 — 2007
BA, English, Minor in Chemistry

Ari Kern Ari Kern Kansas City, Missouri Details
Ari Kern's UP Global Experience October 2013 - March 2015
Job Community & Programs Manager at Sprint Accelerator
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
Sprint  April 2015 - Present
UP Global   October 2013 - March 2015
Lever1   September 2012 - September 2013
Samson Dental Practice Management, LLC   January 2012 - May 2012
Samson Dental Practice Management, LLC   October 2011 - January 2012
United States Gypsum Company (USG)   November 2009 - October 2011
United States Gypsum Company (USG)   November 2008 - October 2009
United States Gypsum Company (USG)   September 2005 - October 2008

Skills
Training, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Employee Engagement, Team Building, New Business Development, Leadership, Marketing Communications, Project Management, Change Management, Interpersonal..., Event Planning, Creativity, Internal Communications, Company Newsletters, Internal Marketing, Seeing the Bigger..., Strategic Planning, Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Communications, Personnel Management, Public Speaking, Community Building, Talent Management, Business Development, Onboarding, Time Management

Education
Miami University
B.S., Business - Organizational Leadership, Spanish minor, Cum Laude

Kauffman Foundation   2012 — 2012
FastTrac - NewVenture, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

Lily Burtis Lily Burtis New York, New York Details
Lily Burtis's UP Global Experience April 2013 - Present
Job Senior Strategist at Gin Lane Media
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Gin Lane Media  March 2015 - Present
UP Global   April 2013 - Present
The Barbarian Group  August 2014 - March 2015
Enterprise Startup   April 2014 - July 2014
LIFFFT   January 2013 - April 2014
Washington United for Marriage  2012 - December 2012
Brett Phillips for House of Representatives   April 2012 - August 2012
Washington State Legislature  2012 - March 2012

Skills
Politics, Research, Social Media, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Public Relations, Political Campaigns, Non-profits, Fundraising, Public Policy, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Strategic Communications, Project Management, Nonprofits, Budgets, Start-ups

Education
Seattle University   2008 — 2011
Political Science, Honors - Summa Cum Laude

Luz Bratcher Luz Bratcher Seattle, Washington Details
Luz Bratcher's UP Global Experience May 2014 - June 2015
Job Senior Designer at Techstars
Industry Design
Experience
Techstars  June 2015 - Present
UP Global   May 2014 - June 2015
Design Commission  January 2012 - May 2014
Horn & Tusk   September 2011 - January 2012
Hello Luz   March 2009 - October 2011
Stripes39  May 2011 - August 2011
The City  2009 - 2011
Sovereign Grace Church  2007 - 2009
Maricopa Community Colleges  August 2002 - May 2005
Worldview Academy  2001 - 2002

Skills
Graphic Design, Web Design, Photography, Video, User Experience, Social Media, User Interface Design, Start-ups, Photoshop, Web Development, Mobile Applications, Art, Adobe Creative Suite, CSS, Engaging People, Art Direction, Graphics, Typography

Education
Arizona State University

Travis Cannon Travis Cannon Portland, Oregon Details
Travis Cannon's UP Global Experience August 2012 - Present
Job Product Manager at ID Experts
Industry Computer Software
Experience
ID Experts  April 2014 - Present
UP Global   August 2012 - Present
Various Companies  January 2011 - Present
LaunchSide   January 2013 - March 2013
FlightPrep   November 2011 - January 2013
FlightPrep   September 2010 - November 2011
FlightPrep   August 2006 - September 2010
Routeware, Inc.   January 2006 - August 2006
FlightPrep   August 2004 - January 2006
Hood River County Public Works   June 2003 - September 2003

Skills
Software Development, Product Development, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Software Engineering, Product Management, Project Planning, Customer Development, Business Model..., Lean Software..., Lean Startup, Cloud Computing, SaaS, Application Development, Web Development, Windows Programming, C++, MFC, Visual C++, Visual Studio, .NET, C#, HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL, SQL, iOS, MBA, Project Management, Software Project..., Start-ups, Business Operations, Agile Methodologies, Leadership, CRM, Web Applications, Networking, Software Design, Agile Project Management, Strategy, Team Leadership, Enterprise Software

Education
Portland State University - School of Business   2008 — 2011
MBA, Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship Concentration

Oregon Institute of Technology   1998 — 2003
BS, Computer Engineering Technology

Oregon Institute of Technology   1998 — 2003
BS, Software Engineering Technology

Eric Koester Eric Koester Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Eric Koester's UP Global Experience March 2013 - June 2015
Job CoFounder & COO of the Main Street Genome
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Main Street Genome  April 2013 - Present
Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business  January 2013 - Present
MEGO Consulting   January 1992 - Present
UP Global   March 2013 - June 2015
Startup Weekend  June 2009 - May 2013
Startup Weekend  November 2012 - March 2013
Zaarly, Inc  March 2011 - January 2013
Appature  October 2010 - March 2011
Cooley LLP  October 2008 - October 2010
Learn that Name   September 2009 - March 2010

Skills
Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Licensing, Venture Capital, Mergers, Investment Banking, Change Management, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Human Resources, Strategic Planning, Due Diligence, Public Speaking, Mergers & Acquisitions, Competitive Analysis, Social Media, Program Management, Strategy, New Business Development, Product Management, SaaS, Social Media Marketing, Intellectual Property, Contract Negotiation, Management, Marketing, Corporate Development, Executive Management, Mobile Devices, E-commerce, SEO, CRM, Product Development, Product Marketing, Small Business, Consulting, Public Relations, Finance

Education
The George Washington University Law School   2003 — 2006
Juris Doctorate

Marquette University   1995 — 1999
BS, Finance & Marketing

Washington State Board of Accountancy   2007 — 2007
CPA

The George Washington University   2003 — 2006
Juris Doctorate

Semester at Sea   1999 — 1999

Creighton Preparatory High School   1991 — 1995

Scott Case Scott Case Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Scott Case's UP Global Experience June 2013 - June 2015
Job CoFounder & CEO at Main Street Genome; Founding CTO Priceline.com
Industry Internet
Experience
Main Street Genome  June 2013 - Present
Malaria No More  January 2007 - Present
Network for Good  February 2005 - Present
By Kids For Kids  2004 - Present
UP Global   June 2013 - June 2015
Ziipa.com   May 2009 - July 2013
Startup America Partnership  March 2011 - May 2013
Malaria No More  December 2006 - March 2011
www.whereivebeen.com   2007 - 2008
Precision Training Software   1991 - 2006

Skills
Start-ups, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Social Media, New Business Development, Non-profits, Management, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Nonprofits, CRM, Research, Fundraising, Leadership, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, Business Development, SaaS, Strategic Partnerships, E-commerce, Analytics, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Online Marketing, Event Management, Program Management, International NGOs, Team Building, Event Planning, NGOs, International..., Malaria, International Health, Executive Management, Venture Capital, Social Entrepreneurship, Angel Investing, Management Consulting, Business Planning, Corporate Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Product Marketing, Product Management, Product Development, Mobile Devices, Lean Startup

Education
The University of Connecticut   1988 — 1992
Bachelors, Computer Science and Engineering

Steven Hodas Steven Hodas New York, New York Details
Steven Hodas's UP Global Experience November 2010 - Present
Job Innovation Cluster Lead at Digital Promise
Industry Education Management
Experience
Digital Promise  January 2015 - Present
Center on Reinventing Public Education  September 2014 - Present
Emerging Strategy  October 2014 - Present
SXSW  August 2013 - Present
Grand Central Tech  May 2013 - Present
TechStars  June 2013 - Present
University of Pennsylvania  May 2012 - Present
UP Global   November 2010 - Present
TeachersConnect   January 2015 - Present
Verificient Technologies  July 2013 - Present

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Business Development, Venture Capital, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Strategy, Public/private..., Open Data, Gov 2.0, Open Innovation, Open Government, Social Networking, Leadership, Marketing, Project Management, Corporate Development, Education, Management, Product Management, Product Development

Education
Sarah Lawrence College
BA

University of Washington

Boston University School of Medicine

Beverly Tam Beverly Tam Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Beverly Tam's UP Global Experience January 2012 - March 2012
Job Consultant at Deloitte Consulting
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Deloitte Consulting  September 2012 - Present
UP Global   January 2012 - March 2012
Deloitte Consulting  June 2011 - August 2011
Wells Fargo  June 2010 - August 2010
Rady School of Management  February 2009 - June 2010
GadLight  March 2010 - April 2010

Skills
Program Management, Management, Management Consulting, Change Management, Research, Blogging, Business Process, Start-ups, Leadership, Organizational Design, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategy

Education
University of California, San Diego   2008 — 2012
Management Science, Psychology

University of Córdoba (Spain)   2010 — 2010
UC Education Abroad Program

UCLA Anderson School of Management
Riordan MBA Fellows Program

Hank Stoever Hank Stoever Seattle, Washington Details
Hank Stoever's UP Global Experience August 2013 - June 2015
Job Software Engineer at Kadenze
Industry Internet
Experience
Kadenze Inc.  June 2015 - Present
UP Global   August 2013 - June 2015
DailyCred   September 2011 - June 2013

Skills
Ruby on Rails, Data Visualization, JavaScript, Web Design, CoffeeScript, Ruby, Backbone.js, Java, Mobile Applications, Economics

Education
Seattle University   2011 — 2014
BA, Economics

University of Dayton   2010 — 2011
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, International Business

Gonzaga College High School   2006 — 2010

Ramphis Castro Ramphis Castro Puerto Rico area Details
Ramphis Castro's UP Global Experience July 2011 - Present
Job Kauffman Fellow, Class 19 at Society of Kauffman Fellows
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Society of Kauffman Fellows  June 2014 - Present
The Founder Institute  January 2012 - Present
Mindchemy   January 2010 - Present
Start-Up Chile  July 2014 - Present
HackPR   December 2012 - Present
UP Global   July 2011 - Present
University of Puerto Rico  August 2011 - Present
TainoApp, Inc   June 2011 - Present
Piloto 151   August 2013 - Present
Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico  July 2012 - Present

Skills
Business Modeling, Software Design, Software Engineering, Business Intelligence, Contract Negotiation, Architecture, Mediation, Knowledge Transfer, Software Development, JavaScript, Entrepreneurship, Project Management, MySQL, PHP, Linux, CSS, jQuery, Programming, Java, HTML, Databases, Business Strategy, SQL, Strategic Planning, Python, Mobile Devices, Start-ups, Mobile Applications, Software Project..., CRM, Leadership, Program Management, Agile Methodologies

Education
Kauffman Fellows   2014 — 2016
Class 19

University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez Campus   1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering

University of Puerto Rico School of Law   2006 — 2010
JD, Intellectual Property Law, International Public and Private Law

Stanford University   2013 — 2013
Certificate in Entrepreneurship Education - Lean LaunchPad for Educators, Entrepreneurship

University of Ottawa   2010 — 2010
J.D., Winter Program - Bioethics, Legal Ethics, and Legal Theory on High-Technology Applications

Harvard University - Kennedy School of Government   2010 — 2010
Executive Education - Certificate in Public Private Partnerships, (P3)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management   2009 — 2009
Executive Education, Entrepreneurship Development

Universitat de Barcelona   2009 — 2009
J.D., Summer Law Program - International and European Law

CROEM - Centro Residencial de Oportunidades Educativas de Mayaguez   1998 — 1999
High School Diploma

Adam Stelle Adam Stelle Greater Seattle Area Details
Adam Stelle's UP Global Experience June 2013 - January 2015
Job VP Entrepreneurship at Galvanize Inc
Industry Education Management
Experience
Galvanize Inc  April 2015 - Present
Startup Digest  February 2015 - Present
UP Global   June 2013 - January 2015
Startup Weekend  May 2011 - June 2013
Seattle Academy  August 2011 - August 2012
Startup Weekend  September 2010 - May 2011
PlaNet Finance  August 2009 - August 2010

Skills
Project Implementation, International Operations, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Project Management, Social Entrepreneurship, Program Management, Non-profits, Strategy, Marketing, Business Development, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Operations Management, Nonprofits, Project Planning, Digital Marketing, Public Relations, Analysis, Management Consulting

Education
The University of British Columbia   2005 — 2009
BA, Philosophy

Billy Bush Billy Bush Greater Salt Lake City Area Details
Billy Bush's UP Global Experience March 2014 - December 2014
Job Strategy Consultant, product & Problemsolving Enthusiast
Industry Research
Experience
Big Smart Door   February 2015 - Present
Strategy Lab   January 2007 - Present
BoomStartup  March 2014 - December 2014
UP Global   March 2014 - December 2014
Vicci   July 2012 - December 2014
Business Blueprint   June 2007 - August 2012
Akomplish   June 2010 - July 2012
Engenuity   January 2006 - January 2007

Skills
Product Development, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Business Strategy, Coaching, Start-ups, Marketing Strategy, Small Business, Entrepreneurship, Online Marketing, Management Consulting, Business Planning, SaaS, Leadership Development, Team Building, Business Development, Strategy, Leadership, Online Advertising, E-commerce, New Business Development, Consulting, Lead Generation, Marketing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Finance, Investments, Competitive Analysis, Venture Capital, Ideation, Strategy Development, Strategic Partnerships, Business Analysis, Problem Solving, Process Improvement, Process Optimization, Market Research, Strategic Consulting, Analytics, CRM, Management, Project Management, Market Analysis, Business Process..., Product Management, Executive Management

Education
Columbia College   2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Administration, 4.0

BYU-Idaho   2005 — 2006
Business, 4.0

University of Utah   2002 — 2003
General Studies, 3.65

Shashi Jain Shashi Jain Portland, Oregon Area Details
Shashi Jain's UP Global Experience January 2014 - August 2014
Job IoT Innovation Manager at Intel Corporation
Industry Computer Hardware
Experience
Intel Corporation  November 2014 - Present
MatterCompilers   September 2013 - Present
DongleKong   January 2013 - Present
Startup Weekend  January 2011 - June 2015
TiE  January 2012 - December 2014
Practical 3D Printing   September 2013 - November 2014
UP Global   January 2014 - August 2014
Grepic Inc.   April 2011 - January 2013
TiE  2011 - December 2012
Intel Corporation  November 1998 - December 2012

Skills
Product Management, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Wireless, Debugging, Software Development, Technical Marketing, Computer Architecture, 3D Printing, Intel, Strategic Planning, Program Management, SaaS, Leadership, Mobile Devices, Business Development, Product Marketing, Lean Startup, Cross-functional Team..., Technical Writing, startup weekend, Linux, Strategic Partnerships, Processors, Testing, Semiconductors, Mobile Applications, Web Development, Networking, Cloud Computing, System Architecture, Architectures, Enterprise Software, Consumer Electronics, Device Drivers, Firmware, Hardware, Business Strategy, Go-to-market Strategy, Software Engineering, Technology Development, WordPress, Embedded Systems, Storage, Scalability, Technological Innovation, Early-stage Startups, Startup Development, Advisory Boards

Education
Babson College - Franklin W. Olin Graduate School of Business   2008 — 2010
Masters, Business Administration

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1996 — 1998
MSEE, Electrical Engineering

University of Kansas   1992 — 1996
BSCompE, Computer Engineering

Lansing High School   1988 — 1992

Startup Weekend - NEXT

Bryan Zug Bryan Zug Greater Seattle Area Details
Bryan Zug's UP Global Experience April 2014 - June 2015
Job
Industry Internet
Experience
Techstars  June 2015 - Present
Bootstrapper Studios  February 2014 - Present
What Now? Exactly!   February 2014 - Present
Zug Consulting, Inc.   March 2006 - Present
UP Global   April 2014 - June 2015
UP Global   February 2014 - April 2014
Bootstrapper Studios  July 2011 - February 2014
What Now? Exactly!   January 2011 - February 2014
Run Studios  November 2012 - November 2013
pinch/zoom   October 2010 - July 2011

Skills
Interaction Design, User Experience, Video Production, Public Speaking, Website Development, Internet Strategy, Information Architecture, Event Planning, Digital Media, Videography, User Interface Design, Digital Strategy, Product Management, Video, Usability, Mobile Applications, Animation, Creative Direction, Social Media, Mobile Devices, WordPress, Start-ups, Adobe Creative Suite, Web Development, Content Strategy, Strategy, Digital Marketing, Content Management, Online Advertising, Web Analytics, Advertising, Mobile Marketing, Online Marketing, E-commerce

Education
Pepperdine University   1988 — 1992
Bachelor of arts

San Gorgonio High School   1984 — 1988

Mary Miano Mary Miano Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Mary Miano's UP Global Experience June 2013 - February 2014
Job Senior Manager, NonDepository Supervision at CSBS
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
CSBS  December 2014 - Present
CSBS  February 2014 - November 2014
UP Global   June 2013 - February 2014
Startup America Partnership  September 2012 - May 2013
Startup America Partnership  June 2011 - September 2012
Garrison & Sisson Inc.   July 2008 - June 2011
Sunset Magazine  June 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Research, Social Media, Non-profits, Event Planning, Social Networking, Recruiting, Microsoft Office, Event Management, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Marketing, Leadership, Nonprofits, Outlook, Project Planning, Start-ups, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Entrepreneurship, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service

Education
Salisbury University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism & Public Relations, Psychology

Winston Churchill High School   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Marc Nager Marc Nager Telluride, Colorado Details
Marc Nager's UP Global Experience June 2013 - June 2015
Job Chief Community Officer at Techstars
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Techstars  June 2015 - Present
Startup Weekend  May 2009 - Present
UP Global   June 2013 - June 2015
Navara Solutions   January 2009 - August 2009
Impex  September 2007 - January 2009
Impex Development   August 2007 - January 2009
Southern California Pipeline   January 2007 - May 2007

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Business Development, New Business Development, Organizational..., Community Building, Social Networking, Nonprofits, SaaS, Leadership, Business Planning, Online Marketing, Venture Capital, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Management Consulting, Mobile Applications, Strategy, E-commerce, Analysis, Product Management, Online Advertising

Education
Chapman University   2003 — 2006
Bachelors of Science, International Business

Mandela Schumacher-Hodge Mandela Schumacher-Hodge San Francisco Bay Area Details
Mandela Schumacher-Hodge's UP Global Experience July 2013 - July 2015
Job Founder of The Startup Couch | Forbes 30 Under 30 | TEDx Presenter
Industry Internet
Experience
The Startup Couch   September 2015 - Present
UP Global   July 2013 - July 2015
Tioki   June 2011 - February 2014
Bert Corona Charter School - Youth Policy Institute (YPI)   August 2009 - June 2011
Teach For America  2008 - 2010
Bret Harte Middle School - Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD)   August 2008 - June 2009
Law Offices of Aissa Wayne   2006 - 2008

Skills
Educational Technology, Curriculum Development, Educational Leadership, Teaching, Teacher Training, Staff Development, Social Media Marketing, Curriculum Design, Operations Management, Public Speaking, Research, Leadership Development, Instructional Design, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Fundraising, Classroom, Technology Integration, Program Development, Higher Education, Entrepreneurship, Coaching, Adult Education, Editing, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, Blogging, Data Analysis, Program Evaluation, Organizational..., Volunteer Management, Social Media, Leadership, Tutoring, Workshop Facilitation, Grant Writing, Visionary, Facebook, Nonprofits, E-Learning, K-12, Start-ups, Online Marketing, Recruiting, Educational Consulting, Grants

Education
UCLA   2011 — 2011
Ph.D. Candidate, Urban Schooling

Loyola Marymount University   2008 — 2010
Masters in Education, Administration & Policy

Pepperdine University   2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Intercultural Communication, Minor in Spanish

North Carolina State University   2003 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Interpersonal & Public Communication

Sarah LaMond Sarah LaMond Emeryville, California Details
Sarah LaMond's UP Global Experience November 2014 - December 2014
Job Motion Graphic Designer
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Skycar Creative   April 2015 - Present
Skycar Creative   January 2015 - Present
Hectic Digital  March 2015 - April 2015
Ex'pression College  September 2012 - January 2015
UP Global   November 2014 - December 2014

Skills
Motion Graphic Design, Title Design, Cinema 4D, Adobe Creative Suite, Web Design, Storyboarding, Photoshop, After Effects, Illustrator, Mac, InDesign, Graphic Design, Premiere, Animation, Computer Animation, Motion Graphics, Video, Digital Photography, Creative Direction, Art, Illustration

Education
Expression College for Digital Arts   2012 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Motion Graphic Design

San Francisco State University   2011 — 2011

Karen Mooney Karen Mooney Greater Seattle Area Details
Karen Mooney's UP Global Experience November 2014 - June 2015
Job VP of Finance at Techstars
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Techstars  June 2015 - Present
Startup Weekend  June 2014 - Present
UP Global   November 2014 - June 2015
UP Global   March 2014 - December 2014
CFO Selections  April 2011 - March 2014
BooginHead   January 2012 - December 2013
Julep  December 2012 - September 2013
Ubermind  June 2011 - January 2012
Pacific Aero Tech, Inc.   March 1990 - August 2010
Aviation Suppliers Association   1995 - 2007

Skills
Mergers, Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Accounting, Risk Management, Budgets, Project Management, Auditing, Business Planning, Management Consulting, Finance, Business Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Leadership, Strategy, Corporate Finance, Start-ups, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Management, Entrepreneurship, E-commerce, Executive Management, Financial Modeling, Due Diligence, Strategic Financial..., Internal Controls, Cash Flow, Private Equity, Cash Management, Financial Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Human Resources, Small Business, Investments, Restructuring, Financial Planning

Education
Seattle University   1987 — 1992
MBA, Operations and Marketing

University of Washington   1977 — 1981
BA, Accounting

Jace Lieberman Jace Lieberman Seattle, Washington Details
Jace Lieberman's UP Global Experience January 2014 - Present
Job Software Developer Intern at Apptentive
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Apptentive  June 2015 - Present
UP Global   January 2014 - Present
Sun Valley Resort  December 2013 - Present
Biking Billboards  August 2011 - June 2015
car2go N.A., LLC   June 2014 - August 2014
Startup Weekend  November 2012 - June 2013
TechStars  July 2012 - November 2012
Biking Billboards  August 2010 - August 2011
SSASF (Seattle South African Scholarship Foundation)   April 2008 - November 2010

Skills
Ski Coach, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Web Design, WordPress, Online Advertising, Social Media, E-commerce, SEM, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, SEO, Online Marketing, Start-ups, Web Analytics, Event Planning

Education
University of Denver   2013 — 2017
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science

Lakeside School   2004 — 2012

Sheikh Shuvo Sheikh Shuvo Seattle, Washington Details
Sheikh Shuvo's UP Global Experience December 2014 - April 2015
Job Analyst at Slalom Consulting
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Slalom Consulting  August 2015 - Present
UP Global   December 2014 - April 2015
UP Global   November 2013 - December 2014
UP Global   June 2012 - November 2013
Merge Healthcare  February 2011 - June 2012
Cornell Outdoor Education  September 2009 - May 2010
SHVO  June 2008 - October 2008

Skills
Leadership, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Team Building, Market Research, Analysis, Teamwork, Strategy, Business Development, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Team Leadership, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Office, Research, Training, Software Documentation, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, New Business Development, Salesforce.com, Spanish, Program Management, Leadership Development, Financial Modeling, SQL, Advanced Excel, Management

Education
Cornell University   2005 — 2010
B.A., Government (Political Theory)

National Outdoor Leadership School   2008 — 2009

Samah Gad Samah Gad Seattle, Washington Details
Samah Gad's UP Global Experience 2014 - 2014
Job Computer Science Ph.D., Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, and CTO/CoFounder of Transpose
Industry Research
Experience
Transpose   2014 - Present
CS, College of Engineering, Virginia Tech   2009 - September 2014
UP Global   2014 - 2014
Virginia Tech - CHCI   December 2008 - April 2009
Freelancer  2007 - 2009
Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport  2005 - 2008
Production and Quality Institute   2004 - 2005

Skills
Machine Learning, Computer Science, Algorithms, Python, Information Retrieval, Text Mining, Artificial Intelligence, Java, Cloud Computing, Natural Language..., Computer Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Big Data, hadoop, Amazon EC2, Patent Preparation, Patent Drafting, Patent Applications, Product Management

Education
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   2009 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Data Mining, Machine Learning, and Natural Language Processing, Excellent with Honor (GPA: 4 out of 4)

Cairo University   2007 — 2009
PhD, Computer Engineering

Istituto di Moda Burgo   2006 — 2007
Fashion Stylist, (Intensive) Fashion Design and Haute Couture Pattern Making

Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport   2003 — 2006
Master of Engineering (MEng), Computer Engineering, Excellent with Honor

Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport   1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Computer Engineering, Excellent with Honor (Ranking 5th)

Frank Skyler Kidd Frank Skyler Kidd Greater Seattle Area Details
Frank Skyler Kidd's UP Global Experience February 2015 - June 2015
Job Technical Associate at Techstars
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Techstars  June 2015 - Present
UP Global   February 2015 - June 2015
UP Global   September 2014 - January 2015
DubHacks   August 2014 - October 2014
UP Global   March 2014 - September 2014

Skills
Public Speaking, Early-stage Startups, Start-ups, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Community Development, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Event Management, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Social Entrepreneurship, Workshop Facilitation, Operations Management, International..., Program Management, Project Management

Education
University of Washington   2013 — 2016
Computer Science and Software Engineering

Cascadia Community College   2011 — 2013

Jackson High School   2009 — 2013

David Betz David Betz Greater Seattle Area Details
David Betz's UP Global Experience September 2014 - April 2015
Job VP of Storytelling at UP Global
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
UP Global   September 2014 - April 2015
David Betz Creative   January 2014 - August 2014
Story Worldwide  January 2009 - January 2014
Story Worldwide  July 2005 - January 2009
MRM/McCann Worldgroup   2003 - 2005
Fluent Communications  1998 - 2003

Skills
Creative Direction, Art Direction, Creative Strategy, Brand Development, Concept Development, Magazines, Marketing, Graphic Design, Corporate Identity, Publishing, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Strategy, Logo Design, Online Advertising, Interaction Design, Web Design, Content Strategy, Corporate Branding, Typography, Branding & Identity, Start-ups, Team Leadership, Editorial, Large Group Facilitation

Education
College of Wooster
BA, Fine Art, Philosophy

Kent State University
MFA, Graphic Design

Kacey Wherley Kacey Wherley Seattle, Washington Details
Kacey Wherley's UP Global Experience September 2014 - June 2015
Job Program Marketing Coordinator at Techstars
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Techstars  June 2015 - Present
UP Global   September 2014 - June 2015
TEDxPittsburgh   May 2012 - 2015
Wombat Security Technologies  January 2013 - August 2014
Startup Weekend Pittsburgh   April 2012 - August 2014
MEMS Industry Group  August 2010 - January 2013
YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh  November 2008 - July 2010
Fitting Group  September 2009 - January 2010
Branding Brand  September 2008 - December 2008

Skills
Marketing Communications, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Marketing, Public Relations, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Market Research, Integrated Marketing, Online Advertising, Event Planning, Adobe Creative Suite, Research, Strategic Planning, SEM, SEO, Project Management, Event Management, Newsletters, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Product Marketing, Account Management, Strategic Partnerships, Public Speaking

Education
Art Institute of Pittsburgh   2006 — 2009
Bachelor's, Advertising/Marketing

Marissa Kerum Marissa Kerum San Francisco Bay Area Details
Marissa Kerum's UP Global Experience April 2014 - June 2014
Job Recruiting Coordinator at Practice Fusion
Industry Internet
Experience
Practice Fusion  January 2015 - Present
Flywheel Networks  September 2014 - November 2014
UP Global   April 2014 - June 2014
Flavor Group, LLC  August 2013 - December 2013
AIESEC  July 2012 - December 2012
AIESEC  January 2011 - December 2011
AIESEC West Coast Regional Conference   June 2011 - October 2011
San Francisco District Attorney Office   August 2010 - December 2010
AIESEC West Coast Regional Conference   May 2010 - October 2010

Skills
Event Planning, Social Media, Leadership, Leadership Development, Nonprofits, Time Management, Event Management, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Budgets, Social Networking, Management, Public Speaking, Marketing Strategy, Fundraising

Education
University of San Francisco   2009 — 2013
Bachelors, Sociology

Università di Bologna / University of Bologna   2012 — 2012
Bachelors, Sociology

Danny Beckett Jr Danny Beckett Jr San Francisco Bay Area Details
Danny Beckett Jr's UP Global Experience January 2012 - Present
Job CoFounder SwagTag, Advisor Loup, Managing Partner Beckett Farms
Industry Internet
Experience
SwagTag, Inc.   January 2014 - Present
Loup App   February 2014 - Present
Beckett Farms   May 2003 - Present
Free Lunch Friday   July 2012 - Present
FundOurCommunity   June 2012 - Present
Think Tables   2011 - Present
UP Global   January 2012 - Present
Wasserman Media Group  September 2011 - November 2011
Spearia Inc.   January 2005 - December 2010
E-Commerce Brands   April 2005 - February 2008

Skills
Startups, Advisor, Investor, Mentor, Public Speaking, Coaching, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Strategic Consulting, Social Media, Motivational Speaking, Speaking Engagements, Writing, Web Design, Web Development, Brand Strategy, Event Marketing, Business Strategy, Product Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Brand Positioning, Market Entry Strategies, Growth Platforms, Product/Service Concepts, Sustainable Strategies, Leadership Development, Entrepreneur, Social Entrepreneurship, Mobile, Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing, Product Marketing, Digital Marketing, Brand Development, New Business Development, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Social Networking, SEO, Product Development, Team Building, Email Marketing, SEM, Event Planning, E-commerce, Online Advertising, Start-ups, Mobile Devices, Strategy, LinkedIn

Education
Cornerstone University   2003 — 2008
Business

Grand Rapids Community College   2003 — 2005
Business, Marketing

John Baldo John Baldo Oakland, California Details
John Baldo's UP Global Experience December 2013 - July 2015
Job Program Manager at 4.0 Schools
Industry Computer Software
Experience
4.0 Schools  July 2015 - Present
UP Global   December 2013 - July 2015
Amplify Education  September 2011 - November 2013
Great Oakland Public Schools  June 2011 - August 2011
Oakland Unified School District  July 2010 - June 2011
DIRECTV  May 2009 - August 2009
The Brookings Institution  June 2008 - August 2008
Pfizer  June 2007 - August 2007

Skills
HTML, Java, JavaScript, C++, PHP, XML, MySQL, Agile Methodologies, CSS, Python, Eclipse, PL/SQL, REST, HTML 5, Scrum, Project Coordination, Film Production, Coffee Shops, Defensive Driving, Bread

Education
University of Southern California   2006 — 2010
B.S., Computer Science, Political Science

Jason Hsiao Jason Hsiao San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jason Hsiao's UP Global Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Product Marketing XenApp and XenDesktop at Citrix Systems
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Citrix  August 2013 - Present
UP Global   July 2014 - Present
University of Washington Center for Commercialization  January 2013 - March 2013
Intel Corporation  June 2012 - September 2012
Jason Industries   2009 - 2011
Kershner Trading Group  2007 - 2009

Skills
Product Marketing, Product Management, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Financial Modeling, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Business Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, Financial Analysis, Public Speaking, Sales, Data Analysis, Business Analysis, SPSS, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Management, New Markets Development, Business Planning, Sales Operations, Salesforce.com, Channel Strategy, Customer Relations, Negotiation, Excel, Google Analytics, Digital Photography, SFDC, Product Development, Project Management

Education
University of Washington, Michael G. Foster School of Business   2011 — 2013
MBA, Marketing, Entrepreneurship

The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business   2002 — 2007
BBA, Business Honors, Marketing, Accounting

Derek Holt Derek Holt Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Details
Derek Holt's UP Global Experience June 2013 - March 2014
Job President @ K4Connect
Industry Computer Software
Experience
K4Connect   July 2015 - Present
Main Street Genome  June 2013 - August 2015
UP Global   June 2013 - March 2014
Startup America Partnership  June 2011 - June 2013
IBM  January 2011 - June 2011
IBM  January 2010 - March 2011
IBM  2009 - January 2010
IBM  May 2007 - December 2008
IBM  June 2005 - May 2007
IBM  January 2002 - May 2005

Education
Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business   2007 — 2009
Masters of Business Administration

Penn State University   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science

Gabe Pelegrin Gabe Pelegrin Greater Seattle Area Details
Gabe Pelegrin's UP Global Experience May 2012 - Present
Job UI/UX Developer ◆ Visual Designer ◆ UX & Brand Strategist
Industry Design
Experience
UP Global   May 2012 - Present
Gabe Pelegrin   2010 - Present

Skills
Graphic/Web Design, Web Development, UI/UX Design, UX Strategy, Branding and Identity, User Research, HTML 5, CSS 3, jQuery, JavaScript, Interaction Design, Collaborative Problem..., Project Management, Client Counseling, Creative Direction, Brand Development..., Wireframes, Prototyping, Information Architecture, Design Research, User Testing, Site Maps, QA Testing, SASS, Stack Overflow, Git, Visual Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Photoshop, inDesign, After Effects, Video Editing, Marketing, SCSS, Public Speaking, User Flows, Customer Validation, Mobile App Design, Haml, Jade, WordPress, Entrepreneurship, SEO, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Facebook, Social Media, User Experience

Education
Code Fellows   2014 — 2014
Certificate, Front-End UX Design & Development Accelerator, 100%

Seattle University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, Marketing

Akili King Akili King Scottsdale, Arizona Details
Akili King's UP Global Experience October 2012 - Present
Job Evangelist for The Bunker@Phoenix at The Bunker Incubator
Industry Professional Training & Coaching
Experience
The Bunker Incubator  March 2015 - Present
Techstars.  May 2014 - Present
Actionable Books   October 2012 - Present
Oregon State Athletic's Leadership Institute   June 2013 - Present
UP Global   October 2012 - Present
US Army  June 1991 - May 2014
Oregon State University Athletics  July 2012 - May 2013
San Francisco 49ers  April 1997 - September 1997

Skills
Leadership Development, Army, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Team Building, Operational Planning, Coaching, Project Planning, Military, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Project Management, Mentoring, Business Development, Management, Start-ups, Government

Education
Oregon State University   2012 — 2015
Bachelor's expected Spring 2015, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

United States Military Academy at West Point   1992 — 1995
Systems Engineering

United States Military Academy Preparatory School   1991 — 1992
Graduation Certificate, Military Operational Art and Science/Studies

St. Andrew's Episcopal High School   1984 — 1991
High School, Liberal Arts/College Prep

Jessica Ford Jessica Ford Orange County, California Area Details
Jessica Ford's UP Global Experience September 2012 - Present
Job Director of Startup Digest at UP Global
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
UP Global   September 2012 - Present
[Startup Digest]   August 2010 - Present
OC Weekly  October 2009 - Present
OC Weekly  August 2009 - April 2011
FILTER Magazine  August 2009 - December 2009
Journal Plus Magazine   June 2009 - June 2009
Central Coast Home & Outdoor Magazine   May 2008 - May 2009
Mustang Daily Newspaper  September 2007 - June 2008
Mustang Daily Newspaper  September 2007 - March 2008

Skills
Journalism, Editing, Newsletters, Magazines, Newspaper, Editorial, Advertising Copy, Freelance Writing, Writing, Blogging, Web Content, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Newspapers, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, New Media, Social Networking, Press Releases, Marketing Communications, Content Strategy, Publishing

Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Journalism - News/Editorial

Ben Lin Ben Lin Chicago, Illinois Details
Ben Lin's UP Global Experience June 2014 - September 2014
Job MBA Intern at Amazon
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Amazon  June 2015 - Present
University of Chicago Booth School of Business  August 2014 - Present
UP Global   June 2014 - September 2014
Strategy&, part of the PwC network (Formerly PwC Strategy)   February 2011 - June 2014
Department of the Treasury (Cth)   February 2009 - January 2010

Skills
Financial Modelling, Data Analysis, Business Case..., Cost Benefit Analysis, Cost Reduction..., Management Consulting, Business Case, Strategy, Financial Modeling, Stakeholder Management, Financial Services, Business Strategy, Performance Improvement, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Leadership, Telecommunications, Finance, Change Management, Business Transformation, Consulting, Operating Models, Market Entry, Due Diligence, Corporate Finance, Analytics, Valuation, Economics, PMO, Business Process..., Business Analysis

Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business   2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

The Australian National University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Finance/Bachelor of Laws

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