XPRIZE Company

Industry: Nonprofit organization

Description

XPRIZE is a nonprofit organization that designs and manages public competitions intended to encourage technological development that could benefit humanity. Their Board of Trustees include James Cameron, Larry Page, Arianna Huffington, Ratan Tata among others. CEO: Marcus Shingles (Apr 12, 2016–) Founder: Peter Diamandis Founded: 1995 Headquarters: Culver City, CA Location: Culver City, California Formerly called: XPRIZE Foundation

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XPRIZE Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Samuel Coniglio Samuel Coniglio San Francisco Bay Area Details
Samuel Coniglio's XPRIZE Experience September 2004 - December 2004
Job Technical Consultant at Taos
Industry Internet
Experience
Taos  June 2015 - Present
San Francisco Tech Alchemy   January 2014 - Present
Cosmic Lifestyle Corporation   April 2014 - Present
Obtainium Works   March 2012 - Present
Sam's Photography   September 2004 - Present
Apple Computer  November 2004 - January 2014
Space Tourism Society   June 2004 - July 2010
XPRIZE   September 2004 - December 2004
`   October 2004 - October 2004
American Sterling Enterprises   April 2004 - September 2004

Skills
Photography, Apple Macintosh, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Technical Writing, Pages, Photoshop, Writing, Apple Aperture, Final Cut Pro, Microsoft Office, Wordpress, Graphic Design, Mac OS X, Space Tourism, Mac OS, iLife, iTunes, OS X, iWork, Mac, Aperture, Apple Certified, Final Cut Studio, iPod, iOS, Apple, Keynote, Digital Photography, Social Media, Event Planning, Twitter, Blogging, Event Management, Facebook, Flickr, Documentation, Teacher Training, Web, Apple Motion, HTML, Web 2.0, Corporate Trainer, Patience, Robotics, Aerospace, Apple iWork, Editing, Video, iPhone

Education
University of Central Florida   1986 — 1990
BA

Jarron Vosburg Jarron Vosburg Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Jarron Vosburg's XPRIZE Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Founder at Beatactive
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
XPRIZE   June 2015 - Present
Keshot Co - Social Media Photo Booths   June 2015 - Present
Beatactive™   August 2014 - Present
Special Artists Agency  January 2013 - August 2014
Fallout Entertainment  March 2012 - December 2012
Langley Productions  June 2011 - August 2011
Working Title Films  January 2010 - May 2010
ROAR Network, Loyola Marymount's Student-Run TV Station   August 2009 - January 2010
ROAR Network, Loyola Marymount's Student-Run TV Station   August 2008 - July 2009

Skills
Final Cut Pro, Celtx, Movie Magic, Film, Television, Film Production, Screenwriting, Final Draft, Public Relations, Avid, Avid Media Composer, Script Coverage, Post Production, DVD Studio Pro, After Effects, Video Production, Final Cut Studio, Directing

Education
Loyola Marymount University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Film Production, Senior

Knoxville Catholic High School   2004 — 2008

Jono Bacon Jono Bacon San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jono Bacon's XPRIZE Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Community Strategist/Manager, Author, and Speaker
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
XPRIZE   June 2014 - Present
Forbes  May 2015 - Present
AlienVault  February 2012 - Present
opensource.com   February 2015 - Present
Jono Bacon Consulting   September 2009 - May 2014
Canonical Ltd.  September 2006 - May 2014
OpenAdvantage   August 2004 - August 2006
Jono Bacon   September 2003 - August 2004
University of Wolverhampton  September 2002 - September 2003

Skills
Open Source, Community Management, Leadership, Strategy, Team Management, Project Management, Cloud Computing, Software Development, Ubuntu, Linux, Enterprise Software, Engineering Management, Management, Python, Web Development, Training, C++, Django, Apache, Git, Team Building, Open Source Software, Journalism, Event Management, Writing skills, Security, Debian, Blogging, Conference management, Programme Manager, Agile Methodologies, Shell Scripting, GNU/Linux, Free Software, Business Networking, Writing

Education
The University of Wolverhampton   1999 — 2003
Ba(Hon), Interactive Multimedia Communication, 2:1

Elizabeth Reim Elizabeth Reim Malibu, California Details
Elizabeth Reim's XPRIZE Experience May 2014 - Present
Job Alliances at XPRIZE | Pepperdine University | World Traveler
Industry
Experience
XPRIZE   May 2014 - Present
Go Make a Difference Ventures   June 2013 - July 2013
BookEnds  October 2012 - April 2013
Starbucks Coffee Trading Company   May 2012 - July 2012
Mount Hermon Association, Inc.   June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Event Planning, Business Planning, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Prezi, Public Relations, Nonprofits

Education
Pepperdine University   2010 — 2014
Business Administration, Senior

Rossana Woo Rossana Woo Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Rossana Woo's XPRIZE Experience October 2013 - July 2014
Job Public Relations Associate at XPRIZE
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
XPRIZE   October 2013 - July 2014
The Lippin Group  September 2011 - May 2013
DVS Intelestream  November 2009 - September 2011
Housing Corporation of America  September 2009 - February 2010
YoungHollywood.com   August 2009 - September 2009
Tribune Broadcasting  August 2008 - January 2009
Valley View News  August 2008 - December 2008
KCSN 88.5 FM  February 2008 - May 2008
San Fernando Valley Business Journal  June 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Final Cut Pro, Video, Broadcast, Editing, Storytelling, Radio, Producing, Film, Public Relations, Publicity, Entertainment, ENPS

Education
California State University-Northridge   2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast Journalism

Brian Watkins Brian Watkins Greater Chicago Area Details
Brian Watkins's XPRIZE Experience December 2014 - Present
Job Quest Insight
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Quest  October 2007 - Present
XPRIZE   December 2014 - Present
WonderGroup  November 2005 - October 2007
Fellowes Inc.  September 2003 - April 2005
Eastman Kodak  September 2001 - September 2003
Delta Air Lines  1999 - 2001
United Airlines  1997 - 1999

Skills
Customer Insight, Marketing Research, Segmentation, Product Development, Strategy, Marketing, Business Planning, Market Research, Leadership, Product Management, Marketing Strategy, Business Analysis, Marketing Communications, Brand Development, Brand Management, Competitive Analysis, Analytics, Strategic Planning, Product Marketing, Market Analysis, Strategic Partnerships

Education
Florida State University

Elisabeth Lamassoure Morse Elisabeth Lamassoure Morse Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Elisabeth Lamassoure Morse's XPRIZE Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Aerospace Systems Engineer and Risk Analyst
Industry Defense & Space
Experience
XPRIZE   July 2013 - Present
Cornell Technical Services  September 2012 - Present
Valador, Inc  May 2009 - September 2013
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory  June 2006 - April 2009
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory  October 2001 - June 2006
Space Systems Lab, MIT   September 1999 - June 2001
CNRS (France)   April 1999 - July 1999

Skills
Systems Engineering, Spacecraft Design, Space Systems, Teamwork, Concurrent Engineering, Technical Leadership, Modeling, Quantitative Risk..., Technical Writing, Microsoft Office, Crystal Ball, SAPHIRE, Trade Studies, System Architecture, System Testing, Systems Analysis, System Design, Risk Assessment, Launch Vehicles, Spacecraft, Numerical Analysis, Physics, Aerospace Engineering, Testing, Requirements Management, Proposal Writing, Simulations, Aerospace, Applied Mathematics, Requirements Analysis, Analysis, Satellite, Configuration Management, Engineering Management, Engineering, Systems Design

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)   1999 — 2001
Master of Science (MS), Aeronautics and Astronautics, 5.0/5.0

Ecole Polytechnique   1996 — 1999
Ingenieur de l'Ecole Polytechnique, All sciences with emphasis on Physics & Astrophysics, A

Lycée Saint Louis   1994 — 1996
Accepted 7th to Ecole Polytechnique, Mathematics and Physics

Lycée Buffon   1987 — 1994
Baccalauréat, Mathematics and Science

Anne-Elise Duss Anne-Elise Duss Los Angeles, California Details
Anne-Elise Duss's XPRIZE Experience June 2014 - August 2014
Job Host CU@USC
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Trojan Vision Television  September 2012 - Present
Built In LA   August 2014 - December 2014
Trojan Vision Television  January 2011 - December 2014
XPRIZE   June 2014 - August 2014
The Ellen DeGeneres Show  January 2014 - May 2014
Teen Vogue  July 2013 - December 2013
H&M Corporate USA   May 2013 - August 2013
NBCUniversal, Inc.   January 2013 - April 2013
BBC's The Nerdist   February 2013 - March 2013
Trojan Vision Television  September 2012 - December 2012

Skills
Television, Film Production, Final Cut Pro, Video Production, Avid Media Composer, Film, Marketing, Video Editing, Avid, Final Draft, Post Production, Producing, Broadcast Journalism, On-air Hosting, On-camera Interviewing, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, Content Development, User Experience Design, Graphic Design, Product Management, Screenwriting, Creative Direction, Journalists

Education
University of Southern California   2010 — 2014
FIlm, Critical Studies Major, Business Social Entrepreneurship Minor

Queen Mary University of London   2013 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Film/Video and Photographic Arts

Central St. Martins College of Art and Design, London   2011 — 2011
Fashion/Apparel Design, Construction and Illustration

General Assembly
UX Mobile App Design, User Experience Design

David Wyler David Wyler San Francisco, California Details
David Wyler's XPRIZE Experience January 2014 - Present
Job CoFounder & COO at Humin
Industry Investment Management
Experience
HUMIN INC   August 2012 - Present
XPRIZE   January 2014 - Present
Granaria Holdings B.V.   September 2010 - Present
The Kairos Society  April 2007 - Present
Singularity University  June 2010 - August 2010
H2 Equity Partners   May 2009 - July 2009

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Management Consulting, Online Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, New Business Development, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Mergers & Acquisitions, Online Marketing, Social Networking, Strategic Partnerships, Event Management, Private Equity, Public Relations, New Media, Product Development, Market Research, Innovation Management, SEO, Corporate Finance, Project Management, Leadership

Education
Singularity University   2010 — 2010
Graduate Studies Program, exponentially growing technology

Universiteit van Amsterdam
Bachelor's degree, European Studies and Economics

Richard Zajac Richard Zajac San Francisco Bay Area Details
Richard Zajac's XPRIZE Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Analyst at CrunchFund
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
CrunchFund   September 2015 - Present
AutismCodes   August 2014 - Present
XPRIZE   June 2015 - Present
Liftoff Ventures   March 2014 - Present
Kairos Society  August 2013 - Present
The CMC Student Investment Fund  March 2013 - Present
NexDrive   2013 - Present
Vroomeo   2012 - Present
PartSmart   2011 - Present
Founders Network  November 2013 - Present

Skills
Web Design, Film Production, Social Networking, Leadership, Financial Analysis, Tax Credits, Producing Documentaries, Travel Planning, Adventure Travel, Short Films, Editing, Product Design, Environmental Consulting, Public Speaking, AutoCAD, Graphic Design, Photography, Adobe Creative Suite, Project Management, Event Management, Automotive Engineering, Programming, Linux, JavaScript, iPhone Application..., Microsoft Office, Data Analysis, Event Planning, Research, Small Cap, Debate, Model United Nations, Entrepreneurship, Fundraising, Spanish, WordPress, E-commerce, Access, Social Entrepreneurship, Facebook, Blogging, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Photoshop

Education
Claremont McKenna College   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations and Film

Whitfield School   2007 — 2012
Honors: All Honors and AP Classes; Honor Roll and Scholar Student; 35 ACT, National Merit Scholarship Commended Student

Stanford University   2011 — 2011
High School Summer College, College-level courses in: Electronics Product Design - Public Speaking - ‘Working Smarter’

Jennifer Sisemore Jennifer Sisemore Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Jennifer Sisemore's XPRIZE Experience February 2014 - Present
Job Senior Associate, Events at XPRIZE
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
XPRIZE   February 2014 - Present
X PRIZE Foundation  February 2013 - January 2014
X PRIZE Foundation  December 2011 - February 2013
Sea Launch Company   October 2001 - September 2009
Modular Display Systems   1999 - 2001

Skills
Program Management, Contract Negotiation, Product Development, Large-scale Event..., Event Management, Project Management, Project Coordination, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Wedding Planning, Marketing Communications, Space Geek, Conference Coordination, Customer Service, Customer Oriented, Employee Relations, Research, Event Planning, Project Planning, Microsoft Excel, Technical Writing, Systems Engineering, Strategic Planning, PowerPoint, Management, Aerospace, Proposal Writing, Budgets, Leadership, Large Scale Events, Software Documentation, Social Media, Engineering, System Design, Earned Value Management, Satellite, Editing, Social Networking, Marketing, Process Improvement, Trade Shows, Nonprofits, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Planning, Analysis

Education
Cypress College   1992 — 1995
Associate of Arts (AA), Human Services

California State University-Long Beach

Matt Keller Matt Keller Madison, Connecticut Details
Matt Keller's XPRIZE Experience April 2013 - Present
Job Senior Director, XPRIZE
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
XPRIZE   April 2013 - Present
One Laptop per Child  July 2008 - April 2013
United Nations World Food Programme  July 2003 - July 2008
United Nations World Food Programme  2003 - 2005
Common Cause  May 1996 - June 2003
Community Legal Services  January 1995 - May 1996
Meredith and Associates   May 1993 - December 1995
Office of U.S. Senator Dale Bumpers   1987 - 1992
Jesuit Volunteer Corps  August 1986 - August 1987

Skills
Government Relations, Media Relations, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Writing, Government, Fundraising, Strategic Communications, Lobbying, Policy Analysis, Strategy, Politics, International..., Nonprofits, Program Management, Social Networking, Policy, Social Media, Teaching, Research, Entrepreneurship, Management, Strategic Planning, NGOs, Leadership, Corporate Social..., Event Planning, Public Affairs, Governance, International Relations, Community Development

Education
The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law   1989 — 1992
Law, Law

Spring Hill College   1982 — 1986
BA, English, Philosophy, minor in Theology

Fairfield Prep

Chris Thierfelder Chris Thierfelder Orange County, California Area Details
Chris Thierfelder's XPRIZE Experience July 2013 - October 2013
Job Director of Research and Development at Halyard Health
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Halyard Health  November 2014 - Present
I-Flow, a Kimberly-Clark Health Care Company   November 2013 - Present
XPRIZE   July 2013 - October 2013
ValenTx  May 2011 - July 2013
Seeking new challenges in entrepreneurial technology development   September 2010 - May 2011
Coloplast A/S   September 2007 - September 2010
NDI Medical, LLC   June 2005 - June 2007
Self-employed  January 2005 - June 2005
American Medical Systems  2000 - 2005
America Coming Together  August 2004 - November 2004

Skills
Strategic Planning, Product Management, Project Management, Research, Competitive Intelligence, Investigation, Medical Devices, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., ISO 13485, Six Sigma, R&D, FDA, Continuous Improvement, Program Management, Manufacturing, Innovation Management, Product Innovation, Strategic Consulting, Product Design, Training, Employee Engagement, Team Building, User Experience, Voice of the Customer, House of Quality, Brainstorm Facilitation, Product Launch, ISO 14971, Commercialization, Design of Experiments, Biomedical Engineering, Strategy

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management   2006 — 2008
Strategy and Innovation Executive Certificate, Executive Management

University of Vermont   1998 — 2000
M.S., Biomedical Engineering

Marquette University   1994 — 1998
B.S., Biomedical Engineering

Jyotika Virmani, PhD, MS, FRMetS Jyotika Virmani, PhD, MS, FRMetS Saint Petersburg, Florida Details
Jyotika Virmani, PhD, MS, FRMetS's XPRIZE Experience January 2014 - Present
Job Technical Director, Oceans, XPRIZE
Industry Higher Education
Experience
XPRIZE   January 2014 - Present
Florida Institute of Oceanography  October 2010 - January 2014
Met Office  August 2009 - October 2010
Florida Coastal Ocean Observing System (FLCOOS) Consortium   October 2006 - July 2009
University of South Florida  June 2005 - October 2006
GEC-Marconi Research Centre   July 1991 - July 1993

Skills
Science, Oceanography, Climate Change, Physics, Environmental Science, Management, Social Media Outreach, Scientific Writing, Meteorology, Hurricane

Education
University of South Florida   1995 — 2005
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Marine Science - Physical Oceanography

SUNY Stony Brook   1993 — 1995
Master of Science (MS), Atmospheric Science - Marine Environmental Science

Imperial College London   1988 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Physics

Sam Mathews Sam Mathews San Diego, California Details
Sam Mathews's XPRIZE Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Entrepreneur/Motivator
Industry Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Experience
SUPERIOR THRILL   October 2013 - Present
The Electric Heads   February 2011 - Present
XPRIZE   September 2014 - Present
Planetary Resources, Inc.   May 2013 - Present
Uptown Solar  August 2014 - June 2015
All Valley Overhead Door   November 2008 - January 2011
2020 Companies  2006 - 2007
Whippersnappers Furniture   2005 - 2006
City Of Fulton   2003 - 2004
Riverview Nursing Center   2002 - 2003

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Social Networking, Social Media, Enthusiast, Critical Thinking, Visionary, Business, Management, Team Leadership, Business Process, Motivational Speaking, Marketing, Computer Proficiency, Internet, Promotional, Sales, Direct Sales, Hands on Manager, Hands-on Technical, Construction, Power Tools, Warehousing, Creativity, Music, Music Production, Performing Arts, Facebook, Start-ups, Customer Service, Networking, Market Research, YouTube, Social Media Marketing, Salesforce.com, Strategic Planning

Education
San Diego Mesa College   2011 — 2013
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

Jeffrey Nerdin Jeffrey Nerdin Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Jeffrey Nerdin's XPRIZE Experience June 2013 - Present
Job Senior Director, Business Affairs at XPRIZE
Industry Legal Services
Experience
XPRIZE   June 2013 - Present
UCLA  June 2009 - June 2013
Neomonde Industries, Inc.   January 2007 - May 2009
Price Postel & Parma, LLP   April 2006 - January 2007
Allen & Kimbell, LLP   June 2005 - March 2006
Iverson, Yoakum, Papiano & Hatch, LLP   March 2004 - May 2005
Davis, Wright, Tremaine, LLP   August 2001 - February 2004

Skills
Intellectual Property, Technology Transfer, Contract Negotiation, Licensing Negotiations, Contractual Agreements, Contract Law, Corporate Law, Product Development, New Business Development, Business Development, Biology, Problem Solving, Project Planning, Project Management, Project Coordination, Securities, Trade Secrets, Trademarks, Copyright Law, Prezi, Presentations, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Real Estate, Real Estate Transactions, Negotiation, Strategic Negotiations, Conflict Resolution, Ethics, Business Ethics, Legal Ethics, Team Leadership, Team-oriented, Italian languages, Creative Solutions, Non-profits, Non-profit..., Lifesciences, Life Science Industry, Client Development, Client Liaison, Innovation Management, Training, Humor, Collaborative Problem..., Coaching, Writing, Self-starter, Public Speaking, Organization

Education
Lewis & Clark Law School   1999 — 2001
Juris Doctor, Law

Fordham University School of Law   1998 — 1999
Law

Lewis and Clark College   1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science, Biology

Sara (Meschberger) Jennings Sara (Meschberger) Jennings Paramus, New Jersey Details
Sara (Meschberger) Jennings's XPRIZE Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Associate, Operations, Qualcomm Tricorder XPRIZE at XPRIZE
Industry Research
Experience
XPRIZE   November 2014 - Present
XPRIZE   September 2013 - November 2014
Space Frontier Foundation  July 2013 - July 2014
Marketwired  March 2013 - August 2013
Challenger Space Center Arizona  January 2013 - March 2013
Students for the Exploration and Development of Space   November 2010 - November 2012
The University of Arizona  January 2012 - May 2012
Mount Lemmon SkyCenter and Steward Observatory Mirror Lab   August 2010 - May 2012
Challenger Space Center Arizona  May 2011 - August 2011
Challenger Space Center Arizona  May 2005 - August 2010

Skills
Public Relations, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Research, Customer Service, Writing, Problem Solving, Public Speaking, Outlook, Budgeting, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Customer Relations, HTML, Editing, Teaching, Administration, Windows, Event Management, Scheduling, Teamwork, Team Leadership, Proposal Writing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Budgets, Team Building, Program Management, Project Management, Management, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Training, Start-ups, Advertising, Technical Writing, Social Networking

Education
University of Arizona   2009 — 2012
BA, Linguistics ; Communications, 3.0

Cactus High School class of 2009

Manindra Majumdar Manindra Majumdar San Francisco, California Details
Manindra Majumdar's XPRIZE Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Enterprise 3D Printing and Nanotech
Industry Nanotechnology
Experience
XPRIZE   July 2015 - Present
IMI Hydronic Engineering  February 2011 - August 2014
IMI Cornelius Germany   August 2010 - January 2011
Cannon Equipment  September 2009 - August 2010
IMI Cornelius, UK   April 2009 - September 2009
IMI Norgren, India   April 2008 - March 2009
IMI Norgren, UK   September 2007 - March 2008
PROGRESSIVE PARTNERSHIPS LIMITED   February 2007 - September 2007
Majumdar Tea / United Trading Company   May 2003 - May 2006

Skills
Operations Management, Manufacturing, Management, Business Strategy, Pricing, Entrepreneurship, Supply Chain Management, Sales, Lean Manufacturing, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Procurement, Project Management, Strategy, Business Development

Education
Hult International Business School   2014 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General

Edinburgh Napier University   2004 — 2007
Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Management

Don Bosco High School   1992 — 2004

Ryan Bethencourt Ryan Bethencourt San Francisco Bay Area Details
Ryan Bethencourt's XPRIZE Experience June 2014 - November 2014
Job Program Director and Venture Partner at Indie.Bio (SOSventures)
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
SOSventures   November 2014 - Present
Berkeley Biolabs   July 2013 - Present
Counter Culture Labs   October 2013 - Present
The Thiel Foundation  May 2014 - Present
XPRIZE   June 2014 - November 2014
LITMUS Clinical Research Group   July 2013 - July 2014
PAREXEL  January 2014 - June 2014
ICON plc  August 2012 - July 2013
Halpin Neurosciences   August 2011 - July 2013
PAREXEL  October 2008 - July 2012

Skills
Biotechnology, Clinical Development, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceutical Industry, Biopharmaceuticals, Lifesciences, Clinical Research, Start-ups, Strategy, Regulatory Affairs, Drug Development, Commercialization, Entrepreneurship, Market Research, Business Development, CRO, Sales, Neuroscience, Medical Writing, Oncology, Negotiation, Genomics, Product Development, Pharmaceutics, FDA, Hardware Diagnostics, Customer Service, Pharmaceutical Sales, Cancer, Market Access, Medical Devices, Financial Modeling, Immunology, R&D, Drug Discovery, GCP, Infectious Diseases, Corporate Development, Vaccines, Technology Transfer, Customer Relations, Genetics, Regulatory Submissions, Medical Affairs, Therapeutic Areas, Diabetes, Life Sciences

Education
University of California, Berkeley   2011 — 2011
Certificate, Project Management for Biopharmaceuticals

The University of Edinburgh   2003 — 2003
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Candidate, Center for Regenerative Medicine

Cambridge University   2002 — 2003
Masters in Bioscience Enterprise (MBE), Business/Biotech

Warwick University   1997 — 2000
BSc, Biological Sciences (Molecular Genetics)

Stanford University School of Medicine   1998 — 1998
Summer Undergraduate Research Student, Brain Tumor Angiogenesis

Yale University   1997 — 1997
Summer Undergraduate Research Student, Organelle assembly

Paul Sonnier Paul Sonnier La Jolla, California Details
Paul Sonnier's XPRIZE Experience April 2013 - November 2014
Job Founder, 37,000+ Member Digital Health Group, Strategy Consultant, Social Entrepreneur
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
Pathway Genomics Corporation  July 2015 - Present
Digital Health Consulting   January 2014 - Present
Digital Health Group   August 2009 - Present
Blueprint Health   October 2011 - Present
XPRIZE   April 2013 - November 2014
World Economic Forum  July 2013 - July 2014
Popper and Company   December 2011 - January 2014
CommNexus San Diego   May 2009 - December 2013
Wireless-Life Sciences Alliance   March 2011 - January 2012
Motorola  June 2008 - May 2009

Skills
Healthcare, Medical Devices, Wireless, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Management Consulting, Strategic Partnerships, Start-ups, Digital Health, Genomics

Education
Seattle University   2003 — 2005
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Albers School of Business and Economics

Western Washington University   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Manufacturing Engineering Technology

Kama Craig Kama Craig Los Angeles, California Details
Kama Craig's XPRIZE Experience 2012 - Present
Job Qualcomm Tricorder XPRIZE, Nokia Sensing XCHALLENGE at XPRIZE
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
XPRIZE   2012 - Present
Glass Apps LLC   2011 - 2012
Lamp in a Box   2004 - 2011
South Coast Logistics   1996 - 2003

Skills
Social Media, Microsoft Office, Salesforce.com, Event Planning, Logistics Management, Customer Service, Wordpress, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Building Relationships, Microsoft Excel, Office Management, Email Marketing, Sales, Public Relations, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Strategy, Management, Strategic Planning, Research

Education
Orange Coast College
Associate's degree, Nutrition Sciences

Peter Diamandis Peter Diamandis Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Peter Diamandis's XPRIZE Experience 1994 - Present
Job COFOUNDER/VICECHAIRMAN at Human Longevity, Inc.
Industry Defense & Space
Experience
Human Longevity, Inc.   2014 - Present
Planetary Resources, Inc.   2009 - Present
Singularity University  2008 - Present
Space Adventures  1997 - Present
Zero-G   January 1994 - Present
XPRIZE   1994 - Present
BlastOff! Corporation   January 2000 - January 2001
Angel Technology   1995 - 1999
Constellation Communications, Inc. (CCI)   January 1991 - January 1993
International Microspace Inc. (IMI)   January 1989 - January 1992

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Management, Start-ups, Venture Capital, Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Social Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Angel Investing, Strategic Planning, Energy, Business Development, Corporate Development, Program Management, Public Speaking, Private Equity, Business Planning, Mentoring, Social Networking, Marketing Strategy, Lifesciences, Mergers & Acquisitions, Fundraising, Management Consulting, Executive Management, Team Leadership, Project Management, Social Media, Product Management, Analysis, Aerospace, Proposal Writing, Nonprofits, Mobile Devices

Education
Harvard
MD, Medicine

MIT
MS, AeroAstro

MIT
BS, Molecular Biology

International Space University
PHD, ​Doctor of Space Achievement

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
HST, ​Health, Sciences and Technology

Cori Lathan Cori Lathan Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Cori Lathan's XPRIZE Experience 2014 - Present
Job Board Chair and CEO at AnthroTronix
Industry Design
Experience
AnthroTronix  July 1999 - Present
World Economic Forum  July 2014 - Present
XPRIZE   2014 - Present
Engineering World Health  September 2009 - Present
Amman Imman: Water is Life   September 2009 - Present
AT KidSystems, Inc.   January 2005 - January 2012
The Catholic University of America  August 1995 - July 1999

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Product Development, Start-ups, Strategy, Program Management, Fundraising, Research, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Community Outreach, Project Management, Business Strategy, Social Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Nonprofits, Angel Investing, Management, Venture Capital, Management Consulting, Data Analysis, Proposal Writing, Marketing, Team Building, Editing, Event Planning, Strategic Partnerships, Workshop Facilitation, Marketing Strategy, Teaching, Business Planning, Government, Healthcare, Public Relations, Market Research, Grants

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology   1989 — 1995
PhD and SM, Neuroscience and Aerospace Engineering

International Space University   1992 — 1992

Swarthmore College   1984 — 1988
BA, Biopsychology and Mathematics

Wesley Friedman Wesley Friedman Los Angeles, California Details
Wesley Friedman's XPRIZE Experience June 2014 - August 2014
Job Business Development Intern at CellScope
Industry
Experience
CellScope   June 2015 - Present
Harvard Alumni Association  January 2013 - Present
Leadership Institute of Harvard College   December 2012 - Present
XPRIZE   June 2014 - August 2014
Zoobiquity   June 2009 - August 2013

Skills
Start-ups, Microsoft Excel, Entrepreneurship, Team Management, Public Speaking, Business Development, Sales Operations, Event Planning, Social Media, Nonprofits, Research, Team Leadership, Editing, Customer Service, Communication, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word

Education
Harvard College   2012 — 2016
AB Candidate, History and Science

David Landau David Landau Palo Alto, California Details
David Landau's XPRIZE Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Founder at Opti
Industry Internet
Experience
Wiring the Breakthrough Brain   April 2015 - Present
Stanford Graduate School of Business  June 2015 - Present
Opti  July 2014 - Present
Singularity University  September 2014 - Present
XPRIZE   September 2014 - Present
8fit   January 2014 - February 2015
Ligandal Technologies   February 2014 - July 2014
Google  November 2013 - January 2014
Great Lakes Entrepreneur's Quest   January 2011 - December 2013
ScaleFire Group   January 2012 - November 2013

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Strategy, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Business Strategy, Sales, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Public Speaking, Selling, Recruiting, Creative Direction, Management Consulting, Coaching, Analytics, Project Management, Enterprise Software, New Business Development, Management, Human Resources, Lead Generation, Sales Director, Social Media, Small Business, Analysis, Strategic Partnerships, Executive Management, Mentoring, Strategy Development, Team Building, Digital Marketing, Consulting, Sales Operations, Executive Coaching, Fundraising, Social Networking, Nonprofits, Online Marketing

Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
Summer Institute of General Management

University of Michigan
BA, Psychology

Jacob Lopata Jacob Lopata Chicago, Illinois Details
Jacob Lopata's XPRIZE Experience August 1996 - February 1997
Job Entrepreneur & Strategy Consultant
Industry Aviation & Aerospace
Experience
Top Qork, Ltd.   December 2013 - Present
Graffle, Inc.   December 2010 - August 2011
Aerolectric   January 2008 - January 2010
Space Adventures  2006 - 2007
The Space Launch Corporation   July 1999 - February 2006
Technanogy   July 2000 - January 2001
Rotary Rocket Company   August 1998 - July 1999
XPRIZE   August 1996 - February 1997
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center  June 1995 - August 1995

Skills
Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Aerospace, Business Strategy, Analysis, Leadership, Management, Business Planning, Program Management, Research, Consulting, Systems Engineering, Aircraft

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology   1997 — 1998
MS, Aeronautics & Astronautics

Illinois Institute of Technology   1993 — 1996
BS, Aerospace

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1989 — 1991
BA, Political Science

University of Illinois Institute of Aviation   1986 — 1988
Professional Pilot & Aviation Maintenance Program

Esther Count Esther Count Los Angeles, California Details
Esther Count's XPRIZE Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Executive Assistant to the Chairman/CEO at XPRIZE Foundation
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
XPRIZE   November 2014 - Present
Universal Music Group  February 2012 - November 2014
Adams & Adams  March 2008 - June 2010
Vivendi Entertainment  May 2004 - February 2007
Universal Music & Video Distribution  March 2003 - May 2004
Universal Music & Video Distribution  September 2001 - March 2003

Skills
Film, Music Industry, Hospitality, Entertainment, Leadership, A&R, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, New Media, Music, Record Labels, Digital Distribution, Music Licensing

Education
University of Southern California   1996 — 2000
BA, Communications, A-

Riley Ennis Riley Ennis Greater Boston Area Details
Riley Ennis's XPRIZE Experience November 2013 - May 2014
Job Thiel Fellow | CoFounder of Immudicon
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Immudicon LLC   September 2011 - Present
The Thiel Foundation  May 2013 - Present
Novartis  March 2014 - May 2014
XPRIZE   November 2013 - May 2014
Bridgewater Associates  January 2014 - March 2014
.406 Ventures  June 2013 - January 2014
Silicon Valley Bank  September 2013 - December 2013
Adimab, LLC  June 2013 - September 2013
Onconova Therapeutics  November 2012 - April 2013
Perthera   November 2012 - January 2013

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Market Research, JavaScript, Matlab, C++, Flow Cytometry, Confocal Microscopy, ELISA, Drug Development, Cancer Immunotherapy, Wordpress, WordPress, Cell, Start-ups, Biochemistry, Immunology, Life Sciences, Research, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Public Speaking

Education
Dartmouth College   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Double Major in Economics and Biology

The Johns Hopkins University   2013 — 2015
Master's in Biotechnology

Yale University - Yale School of Management   2013 — 2013
Pre-MBA Global Leadership Program

Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology   2007 — 2011

Jessica Ching Jessica Ching San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jessica Ching's XPRIZE Experience January 2011 - Present
Job Principal at Gateway mHealth
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
XPRIZE   January 2011 - Present
Gateway mHealth   January 2009 - Present
Fos Labs   2013 - 2014
Abbott Diabetes Care  2007 - 2010
Dexcom Inc  2006 - 2007
Samsung Electronics  2005 - 2006
GATEWAY RESEARCH GROUP   2002 - 2005
TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS  1996 - 2001

Skills
Product Development, Strategy, Medical Devices, Business Development, Cross-functional Team..., FDA, Product Launch, Consumer Health, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Product Management, Marketing Communications, Strategic Partnerships, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Market Research, Market Development, Executive Management, Integrated Marketing, Commercialization, Consumer Healthcare

Education
USC   2003 — 2005
MBA

University of Hawaii at Manoa   1982 — 1986
B.S., Merchandising & Marketing

Trish McCarty Trish McCarty Paradise Valley, Arizona Details
Trish McCarty's XPRIZE Experience 2014 - 2015
Job Founder & CEO at StarShine Planet/ Education Resources
Industry Education Management
Experience
Soul of Success, the StarShine Effect Books   November 2011 - Present
StarShine Planet/ Education Resources   2008 - Present
STARSHINE PLANET   2004 - Present
STARSHINE ACADEMY SCHOOLS   August 2002 - Present
StarShine Academy International Schools/ Education Resources, LLC   July 2002 - Present
StarShine Charter Schools   July 2002 - Present
XPRIZE   2014 - 2015
XPRIZE   2014 - 2015
Skysong ASU   2002 - 2011
Home Mortgage Financial   1992 - 2000

Skills
Curriculum Design, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Writing, Social Media Marketing, Nonprofits, Coaching, Editing, Fundraising, Research, Leadership Development, Executive Coaching, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Sales, Entrepreneurship, Team Building, Leadership, Teaching, Classroom, Publishing, Marketing Communications, Media Relations, Program Development, Volunteer Management, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Small Business, Staff Development, Social Media, Social Networking, Instructional Design, Higher Education, Motivational Speaking, Grants, Blogging, E-Learning, Adult Education, Training, Workshop Facilitation, Time Management, Organizational..., Community Development, Strategy, Marketing

Education
Fort Lewis College
Business, Neuroscience, Human Physiology & Biology

San Diego, Coronado Community College
Business, Healthcare

Alan Zack Alan Zack Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Alan Zack's XPRIZE Experience 2010 - Present
Job Making the Impossible Possible
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
XPRIZE   2010 - Present
StormThink   2000 - 2010
Navarre Corporation - Encore Software   2004 - 2009
Vivendi - Knowledge Adventure   2000 - 2002
Activision  1999 - 2000
Feld Entertainment  1997 - 1998
The Walt Disney Co. - Buena Vista Home Entertainment   1990 - 1995

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Online Marketing, Brand Management, Partnerships, Marketing, Customer Insight, Management, Sales, New Media, Brand Development, Segmentation, Business Development, Marketing Management, Digital Strategy, Retail, Social Media Marketing, Leadership, Consumer Products, Strategy, Product Development, Entertainment, Public Relations, Web Design, Digital Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Product Management, Digital Media, Educational Technology

Education
University of Florida
Master of Business Administration, Marketing

University of Oregon
Bachelor of Science, Advertising

Robyn Ready, PMP Robyn Ready, PMP Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Robyn Ready, PMP's XPRIZE Experience 2009 - 2014
Job Experienced Project Manager
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
XPRIZE   2009 - 2014
Glotel  2008 - 2009
Agile 1  2006 - 2008
Safeway  2002 - 2005
Real Time Solutions  2001 - 2001
IKON Office Solutions  1997 - 2000
Integrated Information Services   1991 - 1997

Skills
Customer Relations, Change Management, MS Project, Vendor Management, Team Leadership, Project Planning, Resource Management, Mentoring, Budgeting, Business Analysis, Financial Analysis, Excel, SharePoint, Word, Visio, Access, PMO, Problem Solving, Planning, Analysis, Data Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Management, Budgets, Negotiation, Process Improvement, Integration, Forecasting, Strategy, Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., Microsoft Project

Education
Purdue University
BS, Management

Nate Heintzman Nate Heintzman Greater San Diego Area Details
Nate Heintzman's XPRIZE Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Visiting Scientist at Dexcom, Inc
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Dexcom  April 2014 - Present
XPRIZE   April 2014 - Present
NanoCellect Biomedical, Inc.   2009 - Present
ScholarNexus Consulting Group, LLC   January 2008 - Present
Google  July 2013 - December 2014
SweetSpot Diabetes Care, Inc.   2009 - December 2014
University of California, San Diego  March 2011 - June 2014
XPRIZE   April 2013 - November 2013
Insulindependence, Inc.   July 2009 - April 2013
UCSD Calit2   August 2010 - July 2011

Skills
Research, Cancer, Science, Clinical, Cancer Research, Clinical Research, Protein Chemistry, Lifesciences, Cell Culture, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Diabetes, Drug Discovery, Genomics, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Matlab, Nonprofits, R&D, Informatics, Biotechnology, Neuroscience, Cell

Education
University of California, San Diego   2001 — 2007
PhD, Biomedical Sciences

University of California, San Diego - School of Medicine   2001 — 2007
PhD, Biomedical Sciences

Gustavus Adolphus College   1997 — 2001
BA, Biochemistry an d Molecular Biology

Dr Robert Matthews Dr Robert Matthews Greater San Diego Area Details
Dr Robert Matthews's XPRIZE Experience September 2014 - Present
Job CEO at NudgeWorX
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
XPRIZE   September 2014 - Present
NudgeWorX   July 2013 - Present
Nokia Sensing XCHALLENGE   April 2013 - September 2014
West Health Institute  June 2011 - July 2013
Archinoetics   October 2010 - June 2011
Quantum Applied Science and Research   February 2000 - September 2010
QM   1995 - 2001

Skills
R&D, Product Development, Medical Devices, Software Development, Start-ups, Mobile Devices, Biomedical Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Testing, Product Management, Program Management, Matlab, Project Management, Strategy, Data Analysis, Signal Processing, Entrepreneurship, Product Design, Venture Capital, Due Diligence, Strategic Planning, Consulting, Management, Business Development, Business Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Analysis, Leadership, Healthcare, Executive Management, Research, Team Building, New Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Public Speaking, Integration, Healthcare Information..., Biotechnology, Business Planning, Training, Team Leadership, Management Consulting, Process Improvement, Systems Engineering, Proposal Writing, Engineering, Product Launch, Contract Negotiation, Budgets

Education
The University of Western Australia   1983 — 1990
PhD, Ultra low noise instrumentaiton

High School   1978 — 1982

Jennifer Bravo Jennifer Bravo Los Angeles, California Details
Jennifer Bravo's XPRIZE Experience September 2015 - Present
Job Director, Prize Development at XPRIZE
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
XPRIZE   September 2015 - Present
XPRIZE   February 2015 - September 2015
XPRIZE   May 2013 - February 2015
City of Los Angeles  October 2006 - May 2013
University of Southern California  2005 - 2006
University of Southern California  2004 - 2006

Skills
Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Government, Policy, Community Outreach, Local Government, Nonprofits, Program Evaluation, Public Administration, Community Development, Public Speaking, Politics, Research, Qualitative Research, Report Writing, Grants, Fundraising, Legislative Relations, Program Development, Environmental Policy

Education
University of Southern California   2004 — 2006
Master's Degree, Public Policy

California State University, Sacramento   1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Anthropology, Environmental Studies

Amir Ansari Amir Ansari Richardson, Texas Details
Amir Ansari's XPRIZE Experience October 2004 - Present
Job CoFounder / CTO Prodea
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
Prodea Systems  August 2003 - Present
XPRIZE   October 2004 - Present
Sonus  January 2001 - November 2001
Telecom Technologies, Inc.   November 1993 - January 2001

Skills
Product Management, Software Development, Mobile Devices, Telecommunications, IP, Mobile Applications, Software Engineering, TCP/IP, Start-ups, Agile Methodologies, Wireless, System Architecture, Integration, Web Services, Cloud Computing, Business Strategy, SaaS, VoIP, Embedded Systems, SIP, Linux, IPTV, Subversion, IoT, IoT Security, Connected Home, Chronic Care Management

Education
George Mason University   1986 — 1990
Bachelor's of Science

Nick Azer Nick Azer Portland, Oregon Area Details
Nick Azer's XPRIZE Experience September 2012 - Present
Job Digital Content: Curator, Writer, Strategist
Industry Online Media
Experience
XPRIZE   September 2012 - Present
MyMoon   December 2011 - May 2014
OMSI  August 2010 - October 2012
the Aloft Portland (Hotel)   July 2008 - August 2012
Columbia Slough Watershed Council  July 2011 - November 2011

Skills
Social Media, Blogging, Writing, Twitter, Facebook, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Wordpress, Creative Writing, Web Content, Digital Marketing, Tumblr, Digital Strategy

Education
Portland State University   2011 — 2012
Certificate in Digital Marketing Strategies, Digital Marketing; Web Development

California State University-Northridge   2002 — 2007
Bachelor's, Urban Planning

Toni Marechaux Toni Marechaux Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Toni Marechaux's XPRIZE Experience June 2013 - Present
Job ZIN Technologies, Inc.
Industry Aviation & Aerospace
Experience
ZIN Technologies, Inc.   January 2014 - Present
XPRIZE   June 2013 - Present
Strategic Analysis Incorporated  January 2006 - Present
National Academy of Sciences  April 2001 - March 2006
US Department of Energy  September 1994 - March 2001
NASA  August 1986 - August 1994
National Steel Corporation  January 1981 - August 1982

Skills
Nanotechnology, Analysis, Policy, Aerospace, Composites, Engineering, Environmental Awareness, Materials, Fuel Cells, Strategy, Nuclear, Medical Devices, Alternative Energy, Characterization, Program Management, R&D, Research, Science, Nanomaterials, Manufacturing, Materials Science, Experimentation, Simulations, Systems Engineering, National Security, Proposal Writing, Defense, Thin Films, Renewable Energy, Scanning Electron..., Powder X-ray Diffraction, TEM

Education
Harvard Business School   2000 — 2000
Short Course

International Space University   1990 — 1991
Certificate of Completion

Case Western Reserve University   1982 — 1989
PhD

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1977 — 1981
BS

M. A. Greenstein, Ph.D., R.Y.T. M. A. Greenstein, Ph.D., R.Y.T. Greater Los Angeles Area Details
M. A. Greenstein, Ph.D., R.Y.T.'s XPRIZE Experience 2015 - 2015
Job Master Inventio!, Senior Strategist, X Prize Vanguard
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
RoToLab, Inc.   April 2015 - Present
SM+ART  October 2013 - Present
The George Greenstein Institute, Inc.   June 2010 - Present
MICASocial Design -- Grad Program   January 2012 - Present
Results Coaching Systems  June 2009 - Present
The George Greenstein Institute, Inc.   September 2008 - Present
Art Center College of Design  1994 - Present
SM+ART / Inventio!BRAINS   September 2013 - March 2015
XPRIZE   2015 - 2015
XPRIZE   2015 - 2015

Skills
Public Speaking, Teaching, Leadership, Research, Coaching, Art, Editing, Training, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Leadership Development, Executive Coaching, Blogging, Start-ups, Contemporary Art, Neuroscience, Workshop Facilitation, Higher Education, Community Outreach, Social Networking, Creative Writing, Psychology, Fine Art, Innovation Consulting, Proposal Writing, Curriculum Design, Writing, Event Management, Inventor, Film, Meditation, Curating, Social Entrepreneurship, Staff Development, Adobe Creative Suite, Strategy, Consulting, Business Strategy, Management, Mental Health, Social Media, Mentoring, Program Management, Fundraising, Communication

Education
Claremont Graduate University   1980 — 1989
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Interdisciplinary Arts and Science

University of California, Los Angeles   1975 — 1979
M.A., Dance/Movement Therapy

University of California, Los Angeles   1971 — 1979
B.A., Art History

John O Moore MD, PhD John O Moore MD, PhD Greater Boston Area Details
John O Moore MD, PhD's XPRIZE Experience March 2014 - August 2014
Job Cofounder and CEO at Twine Health
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
Twine Health   2013 - Present
XPRIZE   March 2014 - August 2014
NXT Health Inc   2010 - 2011
Orange  2008 - 2009
DelSys, Inc.   1998 - 2007
Johns Hopkins Hospital  2006 - 2006
Christiana Care Health System  2005 - 2006
Belgium   2000 - 2001
Boston University NeuroMuscular Research Center  1997 - 1998

Skills
Healthcare Information..., Healthcare, Clinical Research, Entrepreneurship, Digital Health, Human Computer..., User Experience, Health 2.0, eHealth, Software Development, Engineering, Rapid Prototyping, Chronic Disease..., Chronic Care, Medicine, Social Media, Biomedical Engineering, Hypertension, Human Factors, Lifesciences, Research, Algorithms, Machine Learning, Science, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Neuroscience, Diabetes Management, Personal Health..., Disease Management

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology   2009 — 2013
PhD, Health Information Technology at the MIT Media Lab

Massachusetts Institute of Technology   2007 — 2009
SM, Health Information Technology at the MIT Media Lab

Boston University School of Medicine   2001 — 2005
MD

Boston University   1996 — 2000
BS, Biomedical Engineering

Jennine Dwyer Jennine Dwyer Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Jennine Dwyer's XPRIZE Experience October 2009 - Present
Job Corporate Alliances | Partnerships | Brand Management
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
XPRIZE   October 2009 - Present
Interpublic Group - Jack Morton (formerly General Motors R*Works)   2006 - 2009
Interpublic Group - Jack Morton (formerly General Motors R*Works)   2004 - 2006
Interpublic Group - Jack Morton Worldwide (formerly General Motors R*Works)   2001 - 2004
Interpublic Group - Jack Morton (formerly General Motors R*Works)   November 1999 - January 2001
SPIN Magazine  March 1999 - October 1999
Rolling Stone/US Weekly/Men's Journal (Wenner Media)   February 1995 - November 1998

Skills
Direct Mail, Community Relations, Automotive, Product Development, Purchasing, Corporate Hospitality, Marketing Communications, Corporate Branding, Event Marketing, Event Execution, Sponsorship Management, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Vendor Relations, Budget Management, Public Relations Skills, Sponsorship, Team Leadership, Executive Sponsorship, Public Relations, Event Planning, Budgets, Project Management, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Planning, Integrated Marketing, Community Development, Brand Management, CRM, Marketing, Social Media, Trade Shows, Strategy, Leadership

Education
Northern Arizona University
Communications, Advertising, PR, Marketing, Graphic Design

Shlomy Kattan Shlomy Kattan Los Angeles, California Details
Shlomy Kattan's XPRIZE Experience 2015 - Present
Job Prize Lead, Adult Literacy XPRIZE
Industry E-Learning
Experience
XPRIZE   2015 - Present
Kudo Learning, Inc.   2012 - 2015
The Boston Consulting Group  2010 - 2012
Berkeley Review of Education   2008 - 2010
UC Berkeley  2004 - 2010
Wall Street Institute, Ecuador   2001 - 2003

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Start-ups, Management Consulting, Business Strategy, Strategic Consulting, Strategic Partnerships, Leadership, Go-to-market Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Corporate Development, Market Research, Venture Capital, Analytics, Social Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategy, Academic Writing, Academic Publishing, Research, Mergers & Acquisitions, E-commerce, Applied Linguistics, Foreign Languages, E-Learning, Linguistic Anthropology, Educational Research, Languages, Management, Educational Technology, Adult Literacy

Education
University of California, Berkeley   2005 — 2010
PhD, Education, Passed QE's with distinction

University of California, Berkeley   2003 — 2005
Master's Degree, Education

University of California, Berkeley   1996 — 2001
BA, Italian Language and Literature, Legal Studies, English Literature (minor)

Gianelle Veis Gianelle Veis Los Angeles, California Details
Gianelle Veis's XPRIZE Experience January 2012 - July 2015
Job Management Consultant
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Deloitte  August 2015 - Present
XPRIZE   January 2012 - July 2015
XPRIZE   December 2010 - December 2011
XPRIZE   June 2010 - December 2010
XPRIZE   March 2009 - June 2010
MacGillivray Freeman Films  November 2006 - March 2009
MacGillivray Freeman Films  December 2003 - October 2006
Good Morning America  May 2003 - August 2003
Entertainment Tonight  May 2003 - August 2003

Skills
Strategic Partnerships, Strategy, Marketing, Leadership, Business Development, Event Planning, Management, Program Management, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Event Management, Start-ups, Non-profits, Brand Development, Account Management, Project Management, Brand Management, Entrepreneurship, Public Relations, Nonprofits, Sponsorship, Social Media Marketing, Brand Architecture, Vendor Management, Fundraising, Budgets, Team Building, Public Speaking, Online Marketing, Research, B2B Marketing, B2C marketing, Analysis, Innovative Design, Sponsorship Marketing, Non-profit Development, Entertainment, Digital Strategy, Innovation, Non-profit Marketing, Non-profit Events, Strategic Communications, Integrated Marketing, Market Analysis, Media Relations, Corporate Communications, Sponsorship Management, Event Marketing, Fashion, Sustainability

Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

University of Southern California - The Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
Master of Communication Management

University of Southern California - The Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
Bachelor of Arts in Communication, Minors in Spanish and Theatre

Singularity University - Executive Program
Exponential Technologies Certificate

Trish Halamandaris Trish Halamandaris Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Trish Halamandaris's XPRIZE Experience January 2013 - August 2015
Job Executive Management | Marketing Strategy | Partnerships
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
XPRIZE   January 2013 - August 2015
OUTLOOK AMUSEMENTS  March 2010 - August 2011
THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY  July 2005 - December 2009
MGM  March 2003 - June 2005
Piaggio Group  November 2000 - March 2003
MY PRIME TIME, INC.   October 1999 - October 2000
ELECTRONIC ARTS  August 1998 - October 1999
DREYER'S GRAND ICE CREAM  April 1996 - August 1998
THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY  September 1993 - April 1996
PROCTER & GAMBLE  July 1992 - September 1993

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, 3rd Party Partnerships, Management, CRM, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Strategy, Entertainment, Business Planning, Strategy, Negotiation, SEO, Product Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Facebook, Program Management, Online Marketing, E-commerce, Product Management, Leadership, Social Media Marketing, P&L Accountability, Start-ups, Team Management, Mobile Devices, Integrated Marketing, Business Strategy, Sales, Public Relations, Creative Direction, Mergers & Acquisitions, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Marketing, Mobile Marketing, New Media, Advertising, Online Advertising, Digital Media, Brand Development, Content Strategy, Brand Management, Analytics, Competitive Analysis, PPC, Go-to-market Strategy, P&L Management, Entrepreneurship, SEM, Television

Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management   1990 — 1992
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing and Finance

University of California, Berkeley   1982 — 1986
BS, Finance and Accounting

Gina Tenazas Gina Tenazas Culver City, California Details
Gina Tenazas's XPRIZE Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Human Resources Associate at XPRIZE
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
XPRIZE   July 2013 - Present
Universal Music Group  June 2012 - July 2013
Universal Music Group Distribution  April 2010 - June 2012
Universal Music Group  April 2009 - April 2010
NAI Capital  September 2008 - April 2009
NINA PERRY DESIGN   May 2006 - September 2008
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE)   March 1998 - April 2006

Skills
Entertainment, Event Planning, Music Industry, Budgets, Music, Film Production, Social Media, Program Management, Administrative..., Accounting, Management, PeopleSoft, Office Management, Administration, Training, Invoicing, Time Management, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Public Speaking, Human Resources, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Event Management, Policy, Account Reconciliation, Payroll

Education
UCLA Extension
Human Resources Management, Currently Enrolled

Sid Shah Sid Shah Manhattan Beach, California Details
Sid Shah's XPRIZE Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Launching companies
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
The Boston Consulting Group - Digital Ventures   September 2014 - Present
XPRIZE   September 2014 - Present
The Wild East Group   June 2009 - August 2014
Brand Sense Partners  June 2008 - November 2008
Deloitte Consulting  September 2002 - July 2007
PriceWaterhouseCoopers  September 2000 - September 2002

Skills
Business Development, Strategic Consulting, Consulting, Marketing, Negotiation, Licensing, Sales, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Management Consulting, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Brand Development, Leadership, Management, Strategic Partnerships, Start-ups

Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management   2007 — 2009
MBA

Sasin Business School   2008 — 2008
MBA

University of California, Irvine   1995 — 2000
Bachelors of Science, Economics, Management

Lada Rasochova, PhD MBA Lada Rasochova, PhD MBA Greater San Diego Area Details
Lada Rasochova, PhD MBA's XPRIZE Experience 2014 - Present
Job Executive Director and Faculty Member, CA Institute for Innovation, Managing Director, Rady Venture Fund, CEO, Dermala
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
University of California  2012 - Present
Rady School of Management  2010 - Present
Rady School of Management  2010 - Present
Rady School of Management  2013 - Present
University of California, San Diego  2011 - Present
University of California, San Diego  2015 - Present
University of California, San Diego  2013 - Present
Dermala Inc.   2014 - Present
XPRIZE   2014 - Present
Astia  2012 - Present

Skills
Licensing, Genomics, Strategic Planning, Drug Development, Vaccines, Biotechnology, Angel Investing, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Commercialization, Venture Capital, Biochemistry, Lifesciences, Public Speaking, Protein Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Leadership, Technology Transfer, Program Management, Biopharmaceuticals, Assay Development, Cross-functional Team..., Data Analysis, Strategy, Immunology, Drug Discovery, Cell Culture, Infectious Diseases, Marketing Strategy, R&D, New Business Development, Clinical Trials, Cell, Management, Medical Devices, Product Development, Pharmaceutical Industry, Science, Clinical Development, Virology, Cell Biology, Hardware Diagnostics, Cancer, Oncology, Regulatory Affairs, Bioinformatics, Genetics, FDA, Microbiology, Neuroscience

Education
University of California, San Diego - The Rady School of Management   2006 — 2008
MBA, Finance, Technology Commercialization

University of California, San Diego   2006 — 2006
Prof. Certification, Clinical Trials Management

University of Wisconsin-Madison   1997 — 1998
Postdoc, Microbiology/Virology

Iowa State University   1993 — 1996
Ph.D., MCDB, Microbiology/Virology

Anu Jain Anu Jain Greater Seattle Area Details
Anu Jain's XPRIZE Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Entrepreneur & Philanthropist. Advisory Board UN Foundation
Industry Internet
Experience
Girl Rising  2015 - Present
United Nations Foundation  September 2014 - Present
XPRIZE   September 2014 - Present
Bellevue Lifespring   January 2011 - Present
inome  2003 - Present
University Prep  September 2001 - June 2007
Infospace  March 1996 - December 2002

Skills
Start-ups, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Strategic Partnerships, Social Media, Entrepreneurship, Email Marketing

Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-Newark   1986 — 1988
MBA

Stony Brook University   1982 — 1986
BA, Economics/Business

Travis Hatch Travis Hatch Manhattan Beach, California Details
Travis Hatch's XPRIZE Experience May 2015 - October 2015
Job Campaign Marketing Coordinator at United Way of Greater Los Angeles
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
United Way of Greater Los Angeles  October 2015 - Present
XPRIZE   May 2015 - October 2015
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network  March 2015 - May 2015
National Life Group  May 2012 - September 2014
Rasputins Bar   August 2010 - September 2014
Narragansett Brewing Company  September 2013 - February 2014
National Life Group  November 2011 - April 2012
Northwestern Mutual  November 2010 - March 2011

Skills
Marketing, Event Planning, Fixed Annuities, People Skills, Discipline, Motivation, Presentations, Life Insurance, Financial Services, Public Speaking, Project Management, Team Leadership, Retirement Planning, Presentation Development, Time Management, Coaching, Data Analysis, Wealth Management, Salesforce.com, Problem Solving, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Social Media, Leadership, Management, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, PowerPoint

Education
The American College   2012 — 2014
CLU, Life Insurance

Champlain College   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Applied Psychology

Eileen Bartholomew Eileen Bartholomew Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Eileen Bartholomew's XPRIZE Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Making the impossible, possible
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
XPRIZE   July 2013 - Present
XPRIZE   October 2011 - June 2013
XPRIZE   December 2009 - September 2011
Griffin Dunn, LLC.   September 2005 - December 2009
Navigant Consulting  September 2003 - September 2005
Harbor Research, Inc.   September 2000 - September 2003
Harbor Research  September 1998 - September 2000

Skills
Strategy, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Management Consulting, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Program Management, Business Strategy, Business Development, Product Development, Management, Product Management, Forecasting, Strategic Partnerships, Cross-functional Team..., Nonprofits, Executive Management, Creative Strategy, Open Innovation, Innovation Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Competitive Analysis

Education
Harvard University   1994 — 1998
Baccalaureate, Biology

Singularity University
Executive, Exponential Technologies Executive Program

Adeo Ressi Adeo Ressi San Francisco Bay Area Details
Adeo Ressi's XPRIZE Experience August 2001 - Present
Job CEO and Founder of the Founder Institute
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Expansive Ventures   April 2014 - Present
The Founder Institute  May 2009 - Present
TheFunded.com   March 2007 - Present
XPRIZE   August 2001 - Present
Game Trust   February 2002 - October 2007
Sophos Partners   2000 - 2002
Xceed, Inc.   2000 - 2000
methodfive   1995 - 2000
Total New York / AOL Digital Cities   1994 - 1995

Skills
Marketing, Start-ups, Valuation, Strategy, Venture Capital, Online Advertising, Strategic Planning, Licensing, Strategic Partnerships, Technology Management, SaaS, Mobile Applications, Digital Media, Emerging Technologies, E-commerce, Entrepreneurship, Nonprofits, Investments, Online Marketing, Management, Business Strategy, Web Analytics, Corporate Development, Cloud Computing, Product Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Fundraising, Business Development, Enterprise Software, Product Management, Social Networking, Mobile Devices, Angel Investing, Research, New Business Development, Executive Management, User Experience, Lean Startup, Private Equity, Business Modeling, Consulting, Recruiting, Social Media Marketing, Selling, Social Media, Monetization, Mobile Technology, SEO, Management Consulting, HTML

Education
University of Pennsylvania   1992 — 1994

Carnegie Mellon University   1990 — 1992

Emily Musil Church, Ph.D. Emily Musil Church, Ph.D. Los Angeles, California Details
Emily Musil Church, Ph.D.'s XPRIZE Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Director, Education and Impact, XPRIZE Learning
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
XPRIZE   June 2015 - Present
XPRIZE   August 2014 - Present
Lafayette College  July 2009 - June 2014
Nomadic Wax  November 2009 - 2014
UCLA Center for the Study of Women  2011 - 2012
BLT Communications, LLC  October 2011 - November 2011
What's Your Issue/Film Your Issue   2010 - 2011
Trinity College - Hartford  July 2007 - July 2009
Fulbright-Hays  2005 - 2006
American University  January 2005 - June 2005

Skills
History, Africa, Human Rights, Teaching, Research, Grant Writing, Higher Education, Editing, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Program Management, Event Planning, Social Media, Writing, International Research, Nonprofits, Grants, Program Development, University Teaching, Curriculum Development, Student Development

Education
UCLA   2001 — 2007
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), History (with a M.A. in African history) - Advanced to Candidacy with Distinction

Drew University   1996 — 2000
B.A., American Studies (focus on Race & Ethnicity)-magna cum laude with Honors in American Studies

Smith College   1998 — 1999
Visiting Student '98-99

Naveen Jain Naveen Jain Greater Seattle Area Details
Naveen Jain's XPRIZE Experience May 2011 - Present
Job An Entrepreneur. Founder: Moon Ex, World Innovation Inc, Intelius, TalentWise & Infospace. Board: Singularity U, XPRIZE
Industry Internet
Experience
Moon Express  March 2010 - Present
Singularity University  June 2010 - Present
XPRIZE   May 2011 - Present
World Innovation Inc   February 2011 - Present
Forbes, WSJ, INC & Huffington Post   March 2010 - Present
The Explorers Club  March 2010 - Present
Pacific Council on International Policy  January 2010 - Present
Intelius  January 2003 - June 2015
Infospace  March 1996 - December 2002
Microsoft  June 1989 - March 1996

Skills
Entrepreneur, Innovator, Philanthropy, Social Impact, Education, Healthcare, Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Venture Capital, Strategic Partnerships, Angel Investing, Program Management, Product Development, Product Management, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Mergers, Corporate Development, Management Consulting, Strategy, New Business Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Cloud Computing, Leadership, E-commerce, Executive Management, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Mobile Devices, Innovation Management, Go-to-market Strategy, Social Innovation, Big Data, Emerging Technologies, Early-stage Startups, Thought Leadership, Writing

Education
XLRI Jamshedpur   1980 — 1982
M.B.A., Personnel Management

Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee   1975 — 1979
BS Engineering, Industrial Engineering

Johnathan Thompson Johnathan Thompson West Hollywood, California Details
Johnathan Thompson's XPRIZE Experience September 2014 - August 2015
Job Social Media Manager at Rescue Social Change Group
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Rescue Social Change Group  July 2015 - Present
XPRIZE   September 2014 - August 2015
Forever 21  October 2012 - August 2014
Cohn & Wolfe  May 2012 - October 2012

Skills
Customer Service, Multi Tasking, Order Management, Cision, Critical Mention, Microsoft Office, Outlook, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, OS X, Microsoft Excel, Management, Fashion, Photography, Facebook, Public Relations, Organizational Structure, Bookkeeping, Marketing..., Business Management, Excel, Internet Explorer, Safari, Mac OS X, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Event Planning

Education
California State University-Northridge   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Business Services, Minor Study in Business Marketing

William Pomerantz William Pomerantz Glendale, California Details
William Pomerantz's XPRIZE Experience 2008 - 2011
Job Vice President, Special Projects at Virgin Galactic
Industry Aviation & Aerospace
Experience
Virgin Galactic  February 2011 - Present
XPRIZE   2008 - 2011
Zero Gravity  2007 - 2010
XPRIZE   2008 - 2008
SpaceAlumni.com   2005 - 2007
Futron Corporation  2004 - 2005
United Nations  2004 - 2004
Brown University  2002 - 2003
Harvard University  1999 - 2000

Skills
Aerospace, Program Management, Open Innovation, Investor Relations, Entrepreneurship, Public Speaking, Process Improvement, Satellite, Innovation Development, Spacecraft, Systems Engineering, Space Operations, Public Relations, Proposal Writing, Simulations, Technical Writing, Matlab, Space Systems, Strategy

Education
International Space University   2003 — 2004
Master's Degree, Space Studies

Harvard University   1998 — 2002
Bachelor's Degree, Earth and Planetary Sciences

Devin Krotman, MPA, PMP Devin Krotman, MPA, PMP Los Angeles, California Details
Devin Krotman, MPA, PMP's XPRIZE Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Prize Manager at XPRIZE
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
XPRIZE   August 2015 - Present

Skills
Management Consulting, Analysis, Government, Project Management, SDLC, Strategy, Training, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Process Improvement, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, •Microsoft - Word,..., •Adobe Captivate, •Third party..., Public Administration, Business Analysis, Leadership, Program Management, Proposal Writing

Education
James Madison University   2008 — 2009
M.P.A., Public Administration

James Madison University   2004 — 2008
B.S., Public Policy and Administration

E. Andrew Torgan E. Andrew Torgan Greater Los Angeles Area Details
E. Andrew Torgan's XPRIZE Experience May 2014 - Present
Job Director, Managing Editor at XPRIZE
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
XPRIZE   May 2014 - Present
CNN / HLN   2013 - May 2014
CNN  2002 - 2012
Reuters  2000 - 2001
MyPrimetime.com  1999 - 2000
CNNfn.com   1996 - 1999
Cowles/SIMBA Media Daily   1994 - 1996
Scholastic (Home Office Computing Magazine)   1993 - 1994
Ziff-Davis Publishing (PC Magazine)   1990 - 1993

Skills
Financial Markets, Editing, Writing, Breaking News, News Writing, Journalism, Web Content, Editorial, Broadcast, New Media, Blogging, Television, Social Media, Production, Copy Editing, Web Content Management, Television Production, Video Production, Feature Articles, Radio, Magazines, Corporate Communications, Broadcast Journalism, Public Relations, Publications

Education
New England College   1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History (English minor)

Moses Brown School

Ali Velshi Ali Velshi New York, New York Details
Ali Velshi's XPRIZE Experience May 2013 - Present
Job Host, Ali Velshi On Target, Al Jazeera America
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Seeds of Peace  January 2015 - Present
Center for Urban Community Services (CUCS)   March 2014 - Present
Council on Foreign Relations  February 2014 - Present
Al Jazeera Media Network  May 2013 - Present
XPRIZE   May 2013 - Present
Chicago History Museum  May 2012 - Present
CNN International  January 2012 - April 2013
CNN  September 2001 - April 2013
Cable News Network (CNN)   September 2001 - April 2013
Turner Broadcasting  September 2001 - April 2013

Education
Queen's University   1988 — 1993
BA, Religious Studies

Eric Levine Eric Levine West Hollywood, California Details
Eric Levine's XPRIZE Experience June 2014 - May 2015
Job Lifestyle, Entertainment, Technology, Sports Marketing & Communications
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies  May 2015 - Present
XPRIZE   June 2014 - May 2015
Cohn & Wolfe  October 2012 - May 2014
Sony Computer Entertainment America  June 2009 - September 2012
Taylor (Los Angeles)   July 2007 - May 2009
Taylor (New York)   January 2006 - June 2007
Penguin Group USA  August 2002 - December 2005

Skills
Public Relations, Press Releases, Digital Media, Media Relations, Social Media, Publicity, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Content Strategy, Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Brand Development, Crisis Communications, Digital Strategy, Entertainment, Television, Strategic Communications, Social Networking, WordPress, Brand Management, Integrated Marketing, New Media, Sponsorship, Content Development

Education
University of Maryland College Park   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Finance

Gioia Messinger Gioia Messinger Greater San Diego Area Details
Gioia Messinger's XPRIZE Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Entrepreneur. Executive. Mentor. IOT Pioneer.
Industry Consumer Electronics
Experience
LinkedObjects   November 2011 - Present
XPRIZE   June 2014 - Present
Vicon Industries (NYSE:VII)   August 2014 - Present
University of California, San Diego  September 2015 - Present
Brain Corporation  March 2014 - Present
Gobiquity Mobile Health  January 2014 - Present
UC San Diego  August 2013 - Present
XPRIZE   April 2013 - Present
Rady School of Management, UCSD  January 2011 - Present
UC San Diego  May 2013 - Present

Skills
Venture Capital, Social Entrepreneurship, Strategic Alliances, Wireless, Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Consumer Electronics, Product Marketing, Product Design, Start-ups, Executive Management, Business Development, Management, Product Management, R&D, Embedded Software, Mergers & Acquisitions, Software Development, Embedded Systems, System Architecture, Software Engineering, Go-to-market Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Leadership, Mobile Devices, Strategy, Mobile Applications, SaaS, Corporate Development, Cloud Computing, Cross-functional Team..., Angel Investing, Enterprise Software, Networking, E-commerce, Business Strategy, Mobile Technology, Commercialization, Business Modeling, Competitive Analysis

Education
University of California, San Diego
BS/MS, Electrical/Computer Engineering

University of California, Irvine
MBA

Paul Bunje Paul Bunje Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Paul Bunje's XPRIZE Experience October 2012 - Present
Job Senior Director, Oceans at XPRIZE Foundation
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
XPRIZE   October 2012 - Present
Conservation X Labs   March 2011 - Present
City of Los Angeles  October 2009 - January 2013
Los Angeles Regional Collaborative for Climate Action and Sustainability   August 2010 - October 2012
UCLA  September 2008 - October 2012
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency   September 2006 - August 2008
University of Konstanz  November 2004 - August 2006
The Bakken Library and Museum   January 2004 - October 2004
Mill City Museum   July 2003 - October 2004

Skills
Sustainability, Climate Change, Ocean, Public Speaking, Conservation Issues, Environmental Awareness, Renewable Energy, Environmental Policy, Open Innovation, Grand Challenges, Policy, Organizational..., Program Management, Policy Analysis, Environmental Education, Prize Competitions, Energy Efficiency, Science, Government, Public Policy, Strategic Planning, Environmental Impact..., Ecology, Environmental Science, Water, Water Resources, Evolutionary Biology, Sustainable Development, Sustainability Strategy, Policy Writing, Environmental Issues, Water Quality, Green, Marine Industry

Education
University of California, Berkeley   1998 — 2004
PhD, Biology

University of Southern California   1994 — 1998
B.S., Biology

Amber Martinez Amber Martinez Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Amber Martinez's XPRIZE Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Senior Director, Alliances at XPRIZE
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
XPRIZE   June 2015 - Present
City of Hope  November 2013 - June 2015
Los Angeles Latino Chamber of Commerce   September 2013 - November 2013
Vision To Learn  November 2012 - July 2013
ALPFA National  September 2010 - November 2012
ALPFA  August 2008 - September 2010
Arizona State University  January 2008 - July 2009
Community Outreach & Advocacy for Refugees (COAR)   January 2007 - March 2008
Arizona State University  January 2005 - March 2008

Skills
Program Development, Non-profits, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Media Relations, Community Engagement, Nonprofits, Public Relations, Social Networking, Leadership Development, Community Development, Social Media, Leadership, Grant Writing, Volunteer Management, Organizational..., Strategic Planning, Grants, Event Management, Management, Board Development, Philanthropy, Non-profit..., Event Planning, Coaching, Program Management, Policy Analysis, Workshop Facilitation, Strategy, Public Policy, Staff Development, Strategic Communications, Government, Community Organizing, Entrepreneurship

Education
Arizona State University   2007 — 2007
Master of Nonprofit Studies, Nonprofit Leadership and Management

Arizona State University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Bill Shevlin Bill Shevlin San Francisco Bay Area Details
Bill Shevlin's XPRIZE Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Platinum CEO
Industry Construction
Experience
Platinum Companies   May 2015 - Present
XPRIZE   September 2014 - Present
Platinum Companies   April 2011 - April 2015
Elements Building Services   February 2008 - April 2011
Nations Roof   February 2008 - June 2010
Dinyari Inc   July 1999 - December 2007
Stockman & Associates   June 1995 - December 1999
Pacific West Realty   January 1989 - 1995

Skills
Solar Energy, Green Building, Energy Efficiency, Construction, Renewable Energy, Contract Negotiation, Business Development, New Business Development, Alternative Energy, Roofers, Contract Management, Cleantech, Budgets, Photovoltaics, Contractors, Project Management, Construction Management, Energy, Feasibility Studies, Insulation, Energy Management, Green Roofs, Sustainable Energy, Facilities Management, Daylighting, Process Scheduler, Leadership, Management, Proposal Writing, Project Bidding, Project Estimation, Sustainability, Analysis, Project Finance, Commercial Real Estate, Wind, Fuel Cells, Lighting, Finance, Renovation, Value Engineering, Roofs, Venture Capital, Energy Conservation, Cool Roofing, Roofing, Energy Finance, Improved Building ROI, Project Planning

Education
Cabrillo College   1986 — 1989
Business / Real Estate

University of California, Santa Cruz   1983 — 1984
Computer Science

Justin Bookey Justin Bookey Santa Monica, California Details
Justin Bookey's XPRIZE Experience 2011 - 2014
Job Content Strategy & Creation for established ventures and startups
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Executive Content Consultant   2014 - Present
Omni Nano   2014 - Present
XPRIZE   2011 - 2014
EMFATIK Content   2009 - 2011
Sapient  2006 - 2009
Coolbellup Media, Inc.   2002 - 2006
Whittman-Hart / marchFIRST  2000 - 2002
Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP  1995 - 1998

Skills
Copywriting, Copy Editing, Digital Video, Content Strategy, Content Creation, Web Content, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Web Analytics, Editing, Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Videography, Microsoft Office, Digital Media, New Media, Digital Strategy, Content Development, Social Media, Online Marketing, Creative Direction, User Experience, Brand Development, Online Advertising, Entertainment, Advertising, SEO, Film, Content Management, Creative Strategy, Blogging, Video, Facebook, Television, Press Releases, Broadcast, Marketing, Video Editing, Storytelling

Education
Boston University College of Communication
M.S., Mass Communications / PR

Boston University School of Law
J.D., focus on Intellectual Property

University of California, San Diego
B.A., cum laude, Communications

Delhi University
Economics

Cyde Hill Elementary
Kickball, spelling, sloppy joes

Andrew Barton Andrew Barton Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Andrew Barton's XPRIZE Experience February 2013 - Present
Job Director, Technical Operations, Google Lunar XPRIZE
Industry Aviation & Aerospace
Experience
XPRIZE   February 2013 - Present
White Label Space GLXP   March 2008 - January 2013
Rapid Space Technologies   November 2011 - September 2012
AOES Group BV   April 2009 - November 2011
European Space Agency  April 2005 - April 2009
Australian Space Research Institute   2002 - 2006
Wilkinson Murray   November 2002 - February 2005
University of New South Wales  January 2001 - May 2001
University of Sydney  1997 - 2001
University of Tokyo  1999 - 2000

Skills
Finite Element Analysis, Aircraft, Aeronautics, Aerospace, Systems Engineering, Satellite, Simulations, Matlab, Space Systems, Spacecraft, Fortran, Aerodynamics, Composites, Mechanicals, Pro Engineer, Aerospace Engineering, Propulsion, Manufacturing, R&D, Orbital Mechanics, Catia, Numerical Analysis, Engineering Management, System Design, Engineering, Avionics, Requirements Management, ANSYS, Nastran, Structural Analysis, Proposal Writing, International Business..., CAD, Systems Design, CFD, CATIA

Education
International Space University   2001 — 2002
Master of Space Studies, General Space Studies

University of Sydney   1993 — 2001
Bachelor of Engineering, Aeronautical

Steven Hausman, Ph.D. Steven Hausman, Ph.D. Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Steven Hausman, Ph.D.'s XPRIZE Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Keynote Speaker and Author for Technology, Science, Innovation and the Future ✸ www.Hausmantech.com
Industry Executive Office
Experience
Hausman Technology Keynotes   January 2007 - Present
The National Academies  September 2014 - Present
Cygnus Business Media  October 2013 - Present
National Speakers Association  October 2011 - Present
XPRIZE   September 2014 - Present
TechCast   August 2012 - Present
Demand Media  November 2013 - Present
Global Speakers Federation  December 2011 - Present
Lifeboat Foundation  September 2013 - Present
Planetary Resources, Inc.   May 2013 - Present

Skills
Research, Compliance, Government, Public Speaking, Keynote Speaker, Voice Over, Leadership Development, Management Consulting, Program Management, Qualitative Research, Budgets, Organizational..., Technology, Nanotechnology, Electric Vehicles, Bionics, Training, Science, Grant Writing, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Policy Analysis, Proposal Writing, Policy, Analysis, Strategy, Project Planning, Entrepreneurship

Education
University of Pennsylvania   1968 — 1972
Ph.D.

University of Pennsylvania   1967 — 1968
M.S.

University of Pennsylvania   1963 — 1967
B.A.

Central High School
Philadelphia, PA

David Kale David Kale Los Angeles, California Details
David Kale's XPRIZE Experience March 2014 - Present
Job CS PhD Student and Alfred E. Mann Fellow at University of Southern California
Industry Research
Experience
XPRIZE   March 2014 - Present
University of Southern California  August 2012 - Present
Podimetrics  October 2011 - Present

Skills
Hadoop, Machine Learning, Data Mining, Natural Language..., Data Management, SQL, Java, Matlab, Python, C++, Artificial Intelligence, Statistics, R, Software Engineering, Big Data, Computer Science, Apache, Distributed Systems, Software Development, Programming, Algorithms, Computer Vision, Statistical Modeling, Analytics

Education
University of Southern California   2012 — 2017
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science

IPAM Deep Learning Summer School 2012   2012 — 2012
Deep Learning

Stanford University
M.S., Computer Science (concentration in Artificial Intelligence)

Stanford University
B.S., Symbolic Systems (similar to Cognitive Science)

Derrick Miller Derrick Miller Miami, Florida Details
Derrick Miller's XPRIZE Experience 2014 - Present
Job CEO/Founder at Miami Media Group
Industry Consumer Goods
Experience
Bronson Center   June 2014 - Present
Xprize   2014 - Present
Miami Media Group   January 2013 - Present
G Biotech   January 2010 - October 2012
Cameleon Candle USA Inc   March 2005 - December 2009
Cargill Crop Nutrition   May 2003 - October 2004
Zephyrhills Bottled Water   January 2002 - April 2002

Skills
R&D, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, GMP, FDA, Business Planning, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Product Development, Social Media Marketing, Quality System, Program Management, New Business Development, Project Management, Microsoft Word, SEO, Sales Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Laboratory, Quality Control, Cross-functional Team..., Commercialization, Sales Manager, Research and Development, HACCP (Hazard Analysis..., Photoshop, Illustrator, Corel Draw, Inkscape, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, HTML, Dreamweaver, GoLive, CSS, E-commerce SEO, PHP, XML, Adobe Fireworks, Premiere, Magento, Joomla, Cosmetics, C, C++, Python, AngularJS, jQuery

Education
Udacity   2012 — 2014
Certificate

University of South Florida   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS)

Hillsborough Community College   1996 — 1998
Associate's degree

Miami Dade College   1993 — 1995
Associate's degree

Beau Frank Beau Frank Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Beau Frank's XPRIZE Experience August 2013 - Present
Job Head of Talent Acquisitions at The X Prize Foundation
Industry Human Resources
Experience
XPRIZE   August 2013 - Present
Talent Advisory Services   November 2009 - July 2013
COACH, INC  March 2008 - March 2009
AXA Financial  January 2006 - January 2007
Standard & Poor's   December 2000 - December 2006
Diamond Management & Technology Consultants  January 1999 - January 2000
Accenture  January 1996 - January 1999

Skills
Applicant Tracking..., Deferred Compensation, Employee Benefits, Employee Relations, Employer Branding, Global Talent..., HR Consulting, Leadership, Management, Organizational..., Personnel Management, Program Management, Social Media, Strategy, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Training, Workforce Planning

Education
Bradley University   1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communications

Amy Keller Amy Keller Beverly Hills, California Details
Amy Keller's XPRIZE Experience August 2014 - January 2015
Job Strategic Partnerships, Live Earth:Road To Paris
Industry Public Policy
Experience
A-GAME  August 2015 - Present
People+Planet Project   August 2015 - Present
KarmaWings   August 2015 - Present
Live Earth  January 2015 - Present
ScienceAdvancementProject   September 2013 - Present
Smart Science   April 2013 - Present
XPRIZE   August 2014 - January 2015
LA BioMed  April 2013 - August 2014
MPE   April 2013 - July 2014
AthletesTouch   January 2010 - July 2014

Skills
Fundraising, Sponsorship, Philanthropy, Strategic Planning, Internal & External..., Project Management, Public Affairs, Public Policy, Special Event Planning, Message Development, Public Relations, Proposal Writing, Non-Profits, Political Campaigns, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Strategic Communications, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Annual Giving, Event Management, Volunteer Management, Grants, Marketing, Community Development, Grant Writing, Media Relations, Stewardship, Press Releases, Board Development, Non-profit..., Speech Writing, Fundraisers, Marketing Communications, Program Development, Social Media, Leadership, Grassroots Organizing, Corporate Social..., Newsletters

Education
UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs
Public Policy

UVM
Political Science/International Relations

Christopher Frangione Christopher Frangione Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Christopher Frangione's XPRIZE Experience 2010 - Present
Job Exponential Executive | Engaging Leader | Public Speaker & Facilitator | Global Disruption Contributor | Visioneer
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
XPRIZE   2010 - Present
Farkas Berkowitz & Company   2004 - 2011
Green Mountain Energy Company  2002 - 2004
Advanced Coal Technologies   2001 - 2002
Reliant Resources  2001 - 2001
United States Postal Service  2000 - 2000
Project Performance Corporation  1997 - 1999

Skills
Strategy, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Management, Team Leadership, Mergers & Acquisitions, Analysis, Exponential Technology, Shared Economy, Incentivized Competition, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, P&L Management, Policy Development, Business Process..., Profit Building, Staff Management, Start-ups, Start-Up Operations, Consulting, Presentations, Team Motivation, Turnaround Strategy, Change Management, Facilitation, Leadership, Project Management, Strategic Partnerships, Nonprofits, Workshop Facilitation, Project Planning, Marketing, Mergers

Education
Duke University   1999 — 2002
MEM, Resource Economics and Policy

Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business   1999 — 2002
MBA

Colby College   1993 — 1997
BA, Environmental Policy

The School for Field Studies   1996 — 1996

IIT Institute of Design

David Zweig David Zweig Greater Los Angeles Area Details
David Zweig's XPRIZE Experience January 2013 - Present
Job Senior Creative Director at XPRIZE Foundation
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
XPRIZE   January 2013 - Present
Harman International  July 2009 - January 2013
Numedeon, Inc.   2007 - January 2009
EternalSpace   2009 - 2009
Kabillion  October 2006 - September 2007
Mike Young Productions  November 2005 - January 2007
RumbleDesign   January 2005 - October 2005
Sony Animation  November 2003 - October 2005
Zeros and Ones   August 2001 - November 2003
Pop.com   January 2001 - July 2001

Skills
Branding & Identity, Corporate Branding, Photoshop, Flash Animation, Flash, InDesign, Illustrator, Digital Illustration, Concept Design, Final Cut Express, Presentations, Presentation Design, PowerPoint, Keynote, Automotive, Graphic Design, Drawing, Figure Drawing, Storyboarding, Wireframes, Characters, Animation, Web Design, User Interface Design, User Experience Design, Copywriting, Creative Direction, Interactive Creative..., Interactive..., Interactive Storytelling, Product Development, Product Design, Apparel, High-end Retouching, Broadcast Design, Problem Solving, Strategic Planning, Packaging, R&D, Typography, Creative Writing, Integrated Marketing, Changing the World, Broadcast, Layout, Advertising, Interaction Design, Art Direction, Concept Development, User Interface

Education
California Institute of the Arts   1995 — 1998
Bachelor's Degree, Character Animation

California State University-Northridge   1990 — 1995
BA, Design - Illustration

Eden Meng, CPA, CFE Eden Meng, CPA, CFE Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Eden Meng, CPA, CFE's XPRIZE Experience April 2013 - April 2014
Job Consultant
Industry Accounting
Experience
XPRIZE   April 2013 - April 2014

Skills
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, US GAAP, Internal Audit, External Audit, Auditing, Sarbanes-Oxley, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Financial Audits, CPA, Financial Accounting, Microsoft Office, Enterprise Risk..., Financial Statements, Fixed Assets, Forecasting, Cost Accounting, Payroll, Finance, Account Reconciliation, Invoicing, Process Improvement, Analysis, Risk Assessment, Cash Flow, COSO, SOX 404

Education
California State University-Los Angeles   2004 — 2006
Business Administration, Accounting Option

Michael Gillam, MD, FACEP Michael Gillam, MD, FACEP San Francisco Bay Area Details
Michael Gillam, MD, FACEP's XPRIZE Experience May 2014 - Present
Job Health IT Innovation, Product Strategy and Engineering
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
XPRIZE   May 2014 - Present
XPRIZE   April 2013 - August 2013
The Wharton School  2012 - 2012
Microsoft  2006 - 2011
Singularity University  2009 - 2009
National Institute for Medical Informatics   2001 - 2006

Skills
Product Management, Cloud Computing, Start-ups, Software Development, SaaS, Program Management, Strategic Partnerships, Agile Methodologies, Software Engineering, Business Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Entrepreneurship, Healthcare Information..., Software Project..., Enterprise Software, Business Intelligence, Mobile Applications, C#, Project Management, Strategy, Machine Learning, Analytics, Business Development, Product Development, Integration, Go-to-market Strategy, Mobile Devices, Distributed Systems, Business Alliances, Competitive Analysis, Big Data, Venture Capital, Product Marketing, Executive Management

Education
Northwestern University - The Feinberg School of Medicine   1996 — 2000
Emergency Medicine Residency

Jane Fischer Jane Fischer Greater Chicago Area Details
Jane Fischer's XPRIZE Experience 2012 - 2014
Job VP at Serenium™ | Special Events Manager at CommunityHealth The Nation's Largest Free Clinic Serving the Uninsured
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
CommunityHealth  2015 - Present
Serenium Inc.™   2015 - Present
Greenfield Guide   2014 - 2015
Trygve LLC   2012 - 2015
XPRIZE   2012 - 2014
University of Illinois at Chicago - Colleges of Medicine/Engineering/Business/Design/Pharmacy   2011 - 2012
Baxter International Inc.  2002 - 2010
SourceAmerica  1988 - 2000

Education
Iowa State University
Bachelor of Science (BS)

Harvard Business School   1997 — 1998
Executive Development Program

Katherine Connell Katherine Connell Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Katherine Connell's XPRIZE Experience August 2014 - May 2015
Job Sr. Manager of LGBT Social Media Strategies
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Rescue Social Change Group  May 2015 - Present
XPRIZE   August 2014 - May 2015
M80  April 2014 - July 2014
Z-Ultimate Self Defense Studios  July 2010 - April 2014
deviantART, Inc.   August 2011 - May 2012
Bob Hope Airport  September 2010 - August 2011
Disney Interactive Media Group  September 2008 - July 2010
TOKYOPOP  July 2007 - July 2008
Themis Group  February 2005 - July 2007

Skills
Community Management, Content Strategy, Marketing Communications, Content Development, Content Management, Online Contests, Creative Direction, Market Research, Marketing, Copywriting, Press Releases, Facebook, Blogging, Social Media, Google Analytics, Creative Writing, Graphic Design, Dreamweaver, Teaching, Martial Arts, Newsletters, Editing, Email Marketing, Public Relations, Advertising, Event Planning, Mac, Final Cut Pro, Social Media Marketing, Web Content, Journalism, Video Games, Video, Social Networking, Editorial, Video Editing, Entertainment, Publishing, Online Marketing, New Media, YouTube, Storytelling, Photoshop, Digital Media, Copy Editing

Education
Las Positas College   2006 — 2007
Communications/Graphic Arts

Diablo Valley College   2004 — 2006
Communications/Graphic Arts

Livermore High School   1998 — 2002
Diploma

josephine liang josephine liang Cupertino, California Details
josephine liang's XPRIZE Experience March 2013 - July 2013
Job Consultant at Apple Inc
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Apple Inc  November 2013 - Present
Independent Consultant for Cryptoclub   August 2013 - October 2013
xprize   March 2013 - July 2013
Common Sense Media  August 2012 - March 2013
NBC Universal  June 2010 - April 2012
Dishui Web Studio   January 2009 - May 2010
Causecast  August 2009 - April 2010
Ciplex  June 2009 - September 2009
Repettrois   May 2009 - June 2009
mybridge4life   February 2009 - June 2009

Skills
PHP, AWS Cloud, HTML5,..., E-commerce, Mobile Applications, HTML 5, Amazon EC2, SEO, Web Applications, HTML, PHP, XML, Mobile Devices, REST, User Interface Design, CMS, LAMP, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, iOS, jQuery, Google Analytics, Wordpress, User Experience, Open Source, Drupal, Web Development, MySQL, Cloud Computing, Online Advertising, APIs, Amazon Web Services...

Education
University of Michigan
MS

Nikki Sepesi Batchelor Nikki Sepesi Batchelor Los Angeles, California Details
Nikki Sepesi Batchelor's XPRIZE Experience September 2015 - Present
Job Prize Manager at XPRIZE
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
XPRIZE   September 2015 - Present
NationBuilder  March 2015 - September 2015
NationBuilder  January 2014 - February 2015
DAI  October 2011 - January 2014
DAI  May 2010 - October 2011
DAI  May 2009 - May 2010
DAI  August 2008 - May 2009
Center for Strategic and International Studies  June 2008 - August 2008
Porter Novelli  May 2007 - May 2008

Skills
NationBuilder, International..., Grants, Program Management, International Relations, Capacity Building, Project Management, Strategy, Community Outreach, Civil Society, NGOs, Social Entrepreneurship, Strategic Planning, Social Media Marketing, Social Innovation, Social Impact..., Project Design, Open Innovation, Corporate Social..., Partnerships, Manage Client..., User Experience, System Design, ICT4D

Education
The George Washington University - School of Business   2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), International Business

Chapman University   2004 — 2008
B.S. Business Administration and B.A. Political Science, International Relations and Economics

Shawna McLean Shawna McLean Playa Del Rey, California Details
Shawna McLean's XPRIZE Experience June 2010 - October 2013
Job Freelance Communication Specialist
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
City of Los Angeles  September 2014 - Present
Ocean Adventures Dive Company   January 2005 - Present
XPRIZE   June 2010 - October 2013
CBS Corporation  February 2006 - September 2011
CNN  November 2007 - February 2008
TVG Network  May 1999 - November 2004
KDNL ABC30  May 1996 - March 1999
The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis  September 1990 - May 1996

Skills
New Media, Storytelling, Broadcast Journalism, Video Production, Journalism, Broadcast, Social Media, Publicity, Television, Video, Media Relations, Broadcast Television, Blogging, Press Releases, Editing, Field Producing, Digital Media, Marine Conservation, Conservation Issues, Nonprofits, Ocean, Science, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Breaking News, Field Production

Education
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
Mass Communications Major Journalism Minor Creative Writing

Western Illinois
General Studies

harry kloor harry kloor Burbank, California Details
harry kloor's XPRIZE Experience May 2000 - January 2008
Job Chief Scientist and CoFounder at Caricord and Stem CC
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Loarz Entertainment   January 2015 - Present
Caricord and Stem CC   January 2014 - Present
Jupiter 9 Productions   January 1994 - Present
Singularity University  April 2008 - January 2013
XPRIZE   May 2000 - January 2008

Skills
Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Project Management, Social Media, Photoshop, Teaching, Negotiation, Research, Editing, Public Relations, Contract Negotiation, Social Networking

Education
Purdue University   1988 — 2004
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Chemistry and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Physics , Chemistry and Physics

JUN SUSAGANO JUN SUSAGANO Greater Los Angeles Area Details
JUN SUSAGANO's XPRIZE Experience 2015 - Present
Job Marketing Professional artfully blending creativity, business, and behavioral economics… < 0star chef
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
XPRIZE   2015 - Present

Education
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing

University of Colorado Boulder
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing

University of Southern California

Stephanie Wander Stephanie Wander Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Stephanie Wander's XPRIZE Experience December 2012 - Present
Job Prize Designer, XPRIZE
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
XPRIZE   December 2012 - Present
News Corporation  January 2010 - August 2012

Skills
Social Media

Education
UCLA Anderson School of Management   2009 — 2012

Northwestern University   1996 — 2000
Bachelor’s Degree, Radio, Television, and Film

Charles Guillen Charles Guillen Los Angeles, California Details
Charles Guillen's XPRIZE Experience August 2012 - May 2014
Job Operations Manager at Edgewater Towers
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Edgewater Towers   September 2014 - Present
Participant Media  June 2013 - May 2014
XPRIZE   August 2012 - May 2014
UCLA  June 2010 - May 2014
Sebamed USA  December 2011 - May 2012
KPCC - Southern California Public Radio  September 2004 - January 2006
CBS Corporation  December 2002 - July 2003

Skills
Screenwriting, Film Production, Video Production, Film, Television, Producing, Comedy, Final Cut Pro, Post Production, Short Films, Acting, Music Videos, Sound, Video Editing, Creative Direction, Team Building, Team Leadership, Concept Development, Cinematography, Drama, Camera, Documentaries, Writing, Visionary, Organizational..., Organizing, Planning, Equipment Management, Collaborative, Listening Skills, Intercultural..., Politics, Human Behavior, Human Performance, After Effects, Photoshop, Final Draft, Video, Directing, Storytelling, New Media, Editing, Broadcast, Multi-channel Marketing, Multi-camera Directing, Multi-camera, Sitcom, Deliverables, Workflow Management, Employment Contracts

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   2009 — 2013
MFA, Film and TV Directing/Writing

University of California, Berkeley   2002 — 2004
B.A., International and Area Studies

Yaniv Snir Yaniv Snir Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Yaniv Snir's XPRIZE Experience January 2014 - Present
Job Director, Prize Development at XPRIZE
Industry Program Development
Experience
XPRIZE   January 2014 - Present
Deloitte  October 2011 - January 2013
Management Sciences for Health  August 2009 - September 2011
Chemonics International  September 2005 - August 2009

Skills
International Relations, Proposal Writing, Strategic Planning, International..., Capacity Building, Strategy, Policy Analysis, Program Management, Government, Nonprofits, Research, Management Consulting, Consulting, Grant Writing, Policy

Education
American University   2003 — 2005
M.S., Development Management

UC Santa Barbara   1996 — 2000
B.A., Global Studies

University of Jerusalem   1998 — 1999
Middle East Politics

Jennifer Masaoay Jennifer Masaoay Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Jennifer Masaoay's XPRIZE Experience February 2014 - Present
Job Digital Librarian/Assistant Editor at XPRIZE
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
XPRIZE   February 2014 - Present
Entertainment Studios  June 2009 - November 2013
7-Robot/ViroPop/Next New Networks   September 2007 - May 2009
7-Robot/Generate LA (Pink the Series)   September 2008 - October 2008
7-Robot (Ask A Ninja)   August 2007 - September 2008
Image Line Productions   June 2007 - June 2008
Natural History Museum  September 2004 - November 2007
Rockets Doc LLC/Studio Dahan   September 2006 - 2007

Skills
Final Cut Pro, Avid Media Composer, Avid, Post Production, Reality, Apple Compressor, DVD Studio Pro, Plural Eyes 3, Compressor, Photoshop, Picasa, Adobe Bridge

Education
University of Southern California   2004 — 2006
BA, Cinema-Television Critical Studies

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