Experience
Toyota ITC  March 2013 - January 2015
Dynamic Design Laboratory   August 2007 - March 2013
Stanford University  2012 - 2012
Ford Motor Company  June 2010 - August 2011
Plug and Play Tech Center   2011 - 2011

Skills
Solidworks, Rapid Prototyping, Matlab, Machining, User-centered Design, Mechatronics, Vehicle Dynamics, Data Analysis, MIG welding, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Product Management, Product Requirements, Design Thinking, Ruby on Rails, Heroku, User Experience Design, Lean Startup

Education
Stanford University   2011 — 2013
M.S., Mechanical Engineering, 3.8

Stanford University   2007 — 2011
B.S., Mechanical Engineering

Experience
Argus Properties Ltd.   June 2014 - Present
Oyama Zipline   May 2012 - October 2014
Plug and Play Tech Center   May 2013 - August 2013
Domino's Pizza  September 2005 - January 2010

Skills
PowerPoint, Customer Service, Data Entry, Leadership, Sales, Customer Satisfaction, Marketing, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Management, Teamwork, Commercial Real Estate, Microsoft Excel, Team Leadership, Real Estate, Social Media, Public Speaking

Education
The University of British Columbia   2010 — 2014
Student of Management Okanagan, Business Management

The University of Birmingham   2013 — 2013
Business Management, Business Management

Experience
Artis Ventures   January 2012 - Present
Bracket Computing (Board)   August 2013 - Present
The LEMO Foundation (Board)   April 2015 - Present
ChannelMeter (Board)   July 2014 - Present
Vstrator (Board)   February 2013 - Present
Singularity Networks (Board)   July 2014 - Present
Stateless Networks (Board)   July 2014 - Present
Knomos (Board)   May 2014 - Present
Plug and Play Tech Center   February 2014 - Present
Columbia University in the City of New York  February 2012 - Present

Skills
Venture Capital, Start-ups, Enterprise Software, Financial Modeling, Equity Research, Cloud Computing, Due Diligence, Capital Markets, Leadership, Management, Information Technology, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Financial Analysis, Cloud Security, Private Equity, Strategic Partnerships, Corporate Finance, Asset Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Consumer Electronics, Project Management, IOT, Strategic Planning, Strategy Implementation, Capital Raising, Shareholder Value, Emerging Technologies, Disruptive Technologies, Investor Relations, Board Relations, Founder Relations, Deal Structuring, Post-investment Strategy, Relationship Management, Thought Leadership, Business Model..., Technology Advisory, Operations, Business Development, Client Relations, Finance, Strategy, Valuation, Investments, Analytics, Portfolio Management, Equities

Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School   1998 — 2000
MBA, Major in Finance

McGill University   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Commerce, Majored in Management Information Systems

Experience
Apple  August 2014 - Present
Samsung  January 2014 - June 2014
LinkedIn  June 2013 - September 2013
RelayRides  August 2012 - September 2012
Uber, Inc  July 2012 - August 2012
Room 77  June 2011 - August 2011
Cbo Games   September 2009 - 2011
Plug and Play Tech Center   June 2008 - August 2009
Yogurt Stop   2007 - August 2009

Education
Stanford University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science

Menlo School   2006 — 2010

Experience
Rambus  June 2015 - Present
Plug and Play Tech Center   August 2012 - July 2013
Plug and Play Tech Center   December 2011 - September 2012
UC Santa Cruz  September 2010 - June 2011
Cost Plus World Market  June 2008 - January 2011

Skills
Investor Relations, Microsoft Office, Start-up Ventures, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Research, Investment Strategies, Start-up Consulting, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Customer Service, Social Media, PowerPoint, Event Management, Investor Liaison, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, Start-ups, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Market Research, Fundraising

Education
University of California, Santa Cruz   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Environmental Studies and Sociology

Experience
Revenue Masters   September 2014 - Present
Santech Inc  November 2011 - October 2014
Plug and Play Tech Center   June 2013 - September 2013
Jacob Tyler Creative Group  November 2010 - November 2011
TechnoNet Group Inc.   August 2004 - November 2010
Network Engineer Consultant   October 2002 - August 2004
Intesi Group S.p.A.   May 2002 - September 2002
SSB – Banking Services   January 2002 - May 2002
Vodafone IT  January 2001 - December 2001
HP  March 2000 - October 2000

Skills
Mobile Applications, Cloud Computing, Scrum, JavaScript, E-commerce, Mobile Devices, Web Applications, Web Development, CSS, PHP, Web Services, CMS, MySQL, AJAX, Linux, Agile Methodologies, Web 2.0, SaaS, Distributed Systems, Agile Project Management, iOS development, C++, RDBMS, SOA, CRM, Databases, Open Source, Amazon Web Services..., LAMP, System Architecture, Magento, GIS, Android, Java, C#, REST, JSON, SEO, WordPress, Drupal, Start-ups, .NET, API, Healthcare Information..., HIPAA, EHR, Clinical Decision..., iOS Development, Software Development

Education
University of California, San Diego   2012 — 2014
Graduate Certification in, HealthCare IT

CCNA Cisco, CA   2002 — 2002
CCNA, San Diego

Polytechnic of Milan   1994 — 2001
M.S., Telecommunications Engineering

Experience
NestGSV  July 2014 - Present
Wholesale- flights   September 2013 - May 2014
Fox Head, Inc.   March 2013 - August 2013
Shoe Palace  March 2012 - March 2013
Plug and Play Tech Center   June 2011 - September 2011

Skills
Venture Capital, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Partnerships, Strategy, Investor Relations, Corporate Development, Product Management, Mobile Devices, Business Development, Business Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions

Education
De Anza College   2012 — 2014
Cinematography and Film/Video Production

Leland High School   2007 — 2011

Experience
Mercator MedSystems, Inc.   January 2014 - Present
Plug and Play Tech Center   2012 - Present
i-GATE Innovation Hub  February 2014 - Present
Peerless Analytics   November 2013 - Present
Agylytyx (formerly Funding Profiles)   2012 - Present
FinScale   September 2014 - Present
Tatum, a Randstad Company  January 2013 - August 2015
WaferGen  March 2014 - September 2014
Daegis  January 2013 - July 2013
Valley Children's Museum   2011 - 2013

Skills
Strategic Planning, Mergers, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Financial Planning, Financial Reporting, Financial Modeling, Acquisition Integration, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Revenue Recognition, Investor Relations, Due Diligence, Internal Controls, Accounting, Process Improvement, International Business, Negotiation, Team Building, Executive Management, ERP, Risk Management, Corporate Governance, Joint Ventures, SaaS, Enterprise Software, Start-ups, Divestitures, Cash Management, Cross-functional Team..., NetSuite, Managerial Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Financial..., IPO, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Business Valuation, SEC filings, Budgets, Strategy, Licensing, Corporate Development, Private Equity, Contract Negotiation, Restructuring, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, Leadership, P&L Management

Education
Columbia University Graduate School of Business   1979 — 1981
MBA

University of Pennsylvania   1975 — 1979
BA

Experience
Xplor   July 2014 - Present
Plug and Play Tech Center   June 2014 - Present
Canada's Next Top Ad Exec.   September 2013 - April 2014
DECA Inc.  September 2011 - May 2013
Canadian Red Cross Youth Group   March 2011 - September 2012
National Basketball Association  2011 - 2012
Academy of Martial Arts Mississauga   2009 - 2012

Skills
Marketing, Social Media, Creative Problem Solving, Creative Strategy, Public Speaking, Collaboration, Committment, Event Planning, Critical Thinking, Creative Writing, Case Studies, Team Leadership, Multilingual..., Customer Service, Video Production, Blogging, Photoshop, Graphic Design, French, Social Media Marketing, User Interface Design, User Experience Design, Presentation Development, Presentations, Marketing Analytics, HTML 5, Mockups, Custom Content Creation

Education
McMaster University   2013 — 2017
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Marketing/Marketing Management, General

Turner Fenton Secondary School   2009 — 2013

Experience
Houzz  June 2015 - Present
1806 Cocktails   September 2014 - June 2015
UC Davis Policy Institute   May 2014 - October 2014
TEDxUCDavis  December 2012 - June 2014
UC Davis Student Academic Success Center  September 2013 - April 2014
UC Davis Graduate School of Management  March 2013 - April 2014
Student Fashion Association  September 2012 - September 2013
Anu Natrajan Campaign for Mayor   June 2012 - August 2012
Plug and Play Tech Center   June 2011 - September 2011

Skills
Venture Capital, Social Media, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Market Research, CS5, Communication, Quantitative Research, Research, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Social Networking, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Marketing, Leadership, Social Media Marketing

Education
UC Davis   2011 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Economics, Sociology with emphasis in Organizational Studies, 2nd year

University of California, Davis   2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics

Experience
xAd, Inc  July 2015 - Present
xAd, Inc  April 2014 - Present
xAd, Inc  June 2013 - April 2014
Plug and Play Tech Center   March 2012 - June 2013
Areon Flutes, Inc.   August 2010 - August 2011
UC Santa Barbara  March 2010 - June 2010
SBCC  March 2008 - September 2009

Skills
Microsoft Office, Recruiting, Customer Service, Office Management, Event Planning, Close Attention to..., Communication, Appointment Scheduling, Photoshop, Expense Reports, Invoicing, Multi Tasking, Asset Management, Inventory Control, Food Service, Account Reconciliation, Onboarding, Vacation Accrual, iWork, Employee Training, Barista Training, Organization, Adobe Illustrator, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Jobvite, Management

Education
University of California, Santa Barbara   2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Music

Santa Barbara City College   2006 — 2008
Music

Oak Grove High School   2002 — 2006
High School Diploma

Experience
Amidi Group  December 2013 - Present
Plug and Play Tech Center   December 2013 - Present
Investment Technology Group, Inc.   June 2008 - November 2013
Los Angeles Urban League & USC Joint Project   September 2007 - April 2008
Infosys Technologies Ltd  May 2007 - July 2007
Microsoft Research Asia  September 2005 - December 2005

Skills
SQL, Java, Data Analysis, Perl, Product Management, Program Management, Algorithms, C#, Project Management, Business Analysis, Software Development, Linux, C, Business Intelligence, .NET, Agile Methodologies, Scrum, Oracle

Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management   2011 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

University of Southern California   2006 — 2008
MS, Computer Science

Beihang University   2002 — 2006
BS, Computer Science

Experience
Dynasty Capital Services LLC   June 1988 - Present
Saint Mary's College of California  January 2015 - Present
Plug and Play Tech Center   September 2011 - January 2014
Santa Maria & Company Risk and Insurance Services   May 2009 - January 2014
China Armco Metals Inc.   October 2010 - May 2012
Gerson Lehrman Group- The Expert Network Council   January 2007 - August 2011
New College of California School of Law   January 2007 - January 2008
OPPENHEIMER WOLFF & DONNELLY  1998 - 2000
AT&E CORPORATION   May 1985 - June 1991
Norton Rose Fulbright in the United States (Fulbright & Jaworski LLP)   February 1978 - May 1985

Skills
Start-ups, IPO, China, Venture Capital, Mergers, Private Equity, Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Securities Regulation, Investment Banking, Corporate Development, Due Diligence, Strategy, Joint Ventures, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Partnerships, Investments, Licensing, Asset Managment, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Valuation, Angel Investing, Private Placements, Management, Executive Management, Business Modeling, Intellectual Property, New Business Development, Alternative Investments, Finance, Hedge Funds, Equities, Risk Management, Acquisitions, Portfolio Management, Securities, M&A experience, Investor Relations, Restructuring, Funding, Capital Markets, Financial Modeling, Financial Structuring, Capital, Emerging Markets, Venture Financing, Financial Services, Acquisition Integration, Business Development

Education
New York University School of Law
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law

Stuyvesant High School
Academic, Math and Science

Experience
Twitter  January 2015 - Present
Conversant, Inc. (formerly Greystripe)   June 2012 - December 2014
Plug and Play Tech Center   June 2011 - June 2012
CivicSpeak, Inc.   June 2008 - June 2011
Farrell Center for Corporate Innovation & Entrepreneurship   September 2007 - May 2008
S.S. Fager Consulting, Inc.   June 2002 - August 2006

Education
Penn State University   2006 — 2008
MBA, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Finance

University of Pennsylvania   1998 — 2002
BA, Economics, English

Experience
Plug and Play Tech Center   October 2014 - Present
Zase   August 2013 - Present
Abril Plug and Play   June 2014 - September 2014
SEED - Startup and Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Development   December 2013 - June 2014
B2ML Sistemas   December 2009 - October 2012
B2ML Sistemas   May 2009 - September 2009
B2ML Sistemas   January 2008 - January 2009

Skills
User Experience, User Interface Design, Usability, Front-end, E-commerce SEO, Web Analytics, Product Marketing, Product Development, Business Analysis, Innovation, Design de interface do..., Desenvolvimento de..., Internet, Social Marketing, Analytics, Comércio eletrônico, Experiência do usuário, Product Design, Google Adwords, Start-ups, CSS, Empreendedorismo, Empresas startups

Education
Universidade Federal de Itajubá   2004 — 2010
Engenheiro, Engenharia de Computação

KIC - Kaplan Internacional Centers Seattle, WA EUA   2013 — 2013
Certified Common European Framework (CEF) C1: Advanced Level, English Language, January, 2013 to May, 2013

Experience
Plug and Play Tech Center   May 2015 - Present
California Plug Load Research Center  July 2011 - May 2015
California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology  July 2011 - July 2013
Integrated Nanosystems Research Facility   April 2008 - July 2011
SIMON  November 2008 - August 2009
UC Irvine, Physics and Astronomy   June 2004 - March 2008
UC Irvine  2003 - 2008

Skills
Sensors, MEMS, Medical Devices, Business Planning, Business Plan..., Physics, Research, Data Analysis, Leadership, Nanotechnology, Engineering, Management, Proposal Writing, Plasma Physics, Simulations, Strategy, Project Management, Optics, Science, Interpreter, Multidisciplinary Design, Business Development, Internet of Things, Cross-functional Team...

Education
UCLA Anderson School of Management
MBA, Technology Management, Entrepreneurship

University of California, Irvine
Ph. D., Experimental Plasma Physics

University of Science and Technology of China
BS, Applied Physics

Experience
Plug and Play Tech Center   June 2013 - September 2013
Emerson Independent Video  September 2012 - May 2013

Skills
Independent Film, Cinematography, Art, Video, Photography, Film Production, Social Media

Education
Emerson College   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Film Production

Saint Francis High School
High School

Experience
Amazon  June 2014 - June 2015
Plug and Play Tech Center   January 2014 - May 2014
Autodesk  June 2013 - August 2013
IBM  July 2011 - August 2012
IBM  March 2010 - January 2012
IBM  March 2008 - March 2010

Skills
ITIL, IT Service Management, People Management, Process Improvement, IT Operations, Communication, Account Management, Customer Relations, Service Delivery, Infrastructure, Telecommunications, Management, Strategy, Project Management, Leadership, Business Process, Operations Management, Start-ups, Cross-functional Team..., Business Analysis, Program Management, Data Analysis

Education
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business   2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Technology Leadership

Ateneo de Manila University   2004 — 2008
BS Management - Major in Communications Technology, Business Management, Computer Science

Philippine Science High School - Main Campus   2000 — 2004

Experience
Citi  July 2014 - Present
Plug and Play Tech Center   August 2015 - Present
Citi  August 2012 - July 2014
PepsiCo  May 2011 - August 2011
PepsiCo  April 2009 - June 2010
Johnson & Johnson  October 2008 - March 2009
Mondelēz International  December 2006 - April 2008
Mondelēz International  January 2006 - December 2006
Johnson & Johnson  August 2005 - December 2005

Skills
Innovation Development, Consumer Insight..., Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Finance, Strategic Financial..., Product Development, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Leadership, Marketing, Market Analysis, Benchmarking, Financial Modeling, Competitive Analysis, Training, Financial Planning, Strategic Planning

Education
Stanford Continuing Studies   2015 — 2015
Continuing Education, Scaling Innovation, Getting an Idea to a Real Business

Georgetown University, McDonough School of Business   2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration, Marketing and International Business

American Academy of Financial Management   2005 — 2005
Certificate, Financial Analyst Designate

Purdue University - Krannert School of Management   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Economics; Concentration in Management and Political Science

Experience
Satalia   March 2010 - Present
Technology Ventures Advisors   October 1997 - Present
Strive for College  February 2015 - May 2015
StarCom  January 2014 - December 2014
Digital Garage   August 2013 - January 2014
Patronus   May 2012 - January 2014
Golden Gate University  January 2011 - June 2013
Plug and Play Tech Center   2010 - 2011
Comic Book Pictures   February 2007 - November 2008
Radium  August 2004 - December 2006

Skills
Business Development, New Ventures, Marketing, Finance, International Expansion, Change Management, Fundraising, Disposition, Leadership, Financial Services, Incubation, Start-ups, Venture Capital, Corporate Development, Angel Investing, Executive Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Product Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, SaaS, Management, Strategy, Sales, Analysis, Mobile Devices, Financial Modeling, Mergers, Management Consulting, Restructuring, Leadership Development, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Competitive Analysis, International Business, Due Diligence, Product Management, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Consulting, Investments, Business Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Human Resources, Integration, Negotiation, Portfolio Management, Private Equity, Recruiting, Sales Operations, Sourcing

Education
Harvard Business School   1978 — 1980
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

University of Washington   1972 — 1976
BA, Business

Experience
Plug and Play Tech Center   June 2012 - Present
Fraiche Yogurt  May 2011 - 2013
SRI International  August 2011 - January 2012
Cosmopolitan Catering  June 2010 - July 2011
State & A Bar and Grill   September 2009 - May 2010

Skills
Corporate Events, Event Management, Event Planning, Events, Coordination, Logistics, Customer Experience, Leadership, Customer Service, Management

Education
UCSB   2006 — 2008
BA, Sociology

Experience
Plug and Play Tech Center   September 2015 - Present
Gametime United  September 2014 - March 2015
Fantex  July 2014 - September 2014
Plug and Play Tech Center   June 2013 - September 2013
eFinancial Communications   June 2013 - September 2013

Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Leadership, Research, Facebook, Event Planning, Marketing, Management, Financial Modeling, Competitive Analysis, Economics, Venture Capital, Corporate Development, Sales, Spanish, Market Research, Teamwork, Social Media Marketing, Valuation, Time Management

Education
Santa Clara University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Economics

Sacred Heart Prep   2007 — 2011

Experience
Brightstar  March 2013 - Present
United Airlines  July 2010 - March 2013
Plug and Play Tech Center   June 2009 - August 2009
Morrison Container Handling Solutions  August 2005 - June 2008
Sub-Zero Wolf, Inc.   June 2003 - January 2004
Energy Systems Engineering   May 2002 - August 2002

Skills
Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Strategy, Analysis, Business Strategy, Team Leadership, Business Planning, Marketing, Contract Negotiation, Business Innovation, Cross-functional Team..., Analytics, Training, Engineering, Product Management, Strategic Partnerships, Pricing, Financial Modeling, Data Modeling, Loyalty Marketing, Mechanical Engineering, SQL, Microsoft Excel, Management, Data Analysis, Process Improvement, Project Engineering

Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business   2008 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing & Corporate Innovation, 3.8

University of Wisconsin-Madison   2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Mechanical Engineering

Universität St.Gallen - Hochschule für Wirtschafts-, Rechts- und Sozialwissenschaften

Experience
Plug and Play Tech Center   December 2014 - Present
CreditSesame.com   June 2011 - August 2013
Mentor Graphics  2009 - 2011
Dr. Linda Water's Office   August 2008 - July 2009
Plug and Play Tech Center   2009 - 2009

Skills
SAP Portal, CRM software, IDEAL and Ebase, Customer Relations, Microsoft Office, Windows, Excel, SAP, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Outlook, Problem Solving, Team Building, Event Management, Event Planning, Teamwork, Planning, Competitive Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Administrative..., Microsoft Word

Education
Cañada College   2006 — 2010

Experience
IMG  December 2014 - Present
IMG Academy  June 2013 - December 2014
USF men's tennis team   August 2012 - April 2013
City One Paris   June 2012 - August 2012
Plug and Play Tech Center   May 2011 - July 2011
Batoamigo, S.A. de C.V. S.F.P.   May 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Leadership, Finance, Networking, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Management, Sports Management

Education
University of South Florida   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance

Experience
Plug and Play Tech Center   May 2013 - Present
Plug and Play Tech Center   September 2010 - May 2013
Avondale Partners  June 2010 - September 2010
Southern Illinois University  January 2009 - May 2010
Southern Illinois University  August 2006 - May 2008

Skills
Start-ups, Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Investments, Mergers, Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Corporate Finance, New Business Development, Financial Modeling, Finance, Business Strategy, E-commerce, Mobile Devices, Corporate Development, Venture Financing, M&A experience, Marketing Strategy, Angel Investing, Business Planning, Management Consulting, Due Diligence, Competitive Analysis, International Business, Product Management, Investor Relations, Financial Analysis, IPO, Analytics, Business Modeling, Start-up Ventures, Awesomeness, Strategy Development, Emerging Markets, Private Equity, Executive Management, Valuation, Strategic Consulting, Managerial Finance, Restructuring, Acquisition Integration, Equity Research, Cleantech, Go-to-market Strategy, General Awesomeness

Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale   2009 — 2010
MBA, Finance

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale   2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Science in Finance, Finance

Experience
GSVlabs (formerly nestGSV)   April 2014 - Present
MobiTV  October 2002 - Present
Plug and Play Tech Center   March 2013 - March 2014
MetricTest  September 2003 - February 2013
Broadstorm, Inc.   January 2002 - August 2003
PacketVideo  April 2000 - November 2001
Siemens Mustang Ventures   1999 - 2001
IBM, ROLM and Honeywell   1993 - 1999

Skills
Product Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital, Business Development, Business Planning, Management, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Executive Management, Start-ups, New Business Development, Product Marketing, Go-to-market Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Business Strategy, Leadership, Sales Management, Innovation Management, Change Management, Operations Management, Team Building, Motivational Speaking, Balanced Scorecard, Project Management, Forecasting, Reorganization, Advisory Boards, Corporate Venture..., Board of Director..., Mobile Communications, Turnaround Experience

Education
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts, Economics/Business Administration

Experience
Zenefits  September 2015 - Present
CIO Systems   February 2015 - August 2015
FinTech Center of Innovation   April 2014 - December 2014
Plug and Play Tech Center   August 2012 - December 2014
Plug and Play Tech Center   August 2013 - April 2014
CIO Systems   June 2011 - September 2011

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Sales, Financial Analysis, Corporate Communications, Start-ups, Management, Business Strategy, Market Research, Strategy, Business Development, Strategic Planning, Competitive Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Product Management, Corporate Development, Corporate Finance, Investments, E-commerce, Lead Generation, Retail

Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing

Experience
ZelRealm Interactive   December 2012 - December 2012
Plug and Play Tech Center   August 2011 - July 2012
Acoustic Research Lab   May 2010 - July 2010

Skills
Photoshop, Lean Startup, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, Business Development, International Relations, Copywriting, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, C, C++, Product Marketing, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Product Development, Strategic Partnerships, Strategy, Analytics, Mobile Devices, E-commerce

Education
National University of Singapore / NUS
Engineering, Electrical Engineering

Experience
Balanced Scorecard Institute  May 2014 - Present
Plug and Play Tech Center   March 2009 - Present
DeCarlo Consulting Inc.   March 2009 - Present
Balanced Scorecard Institute  August 2013 - May 2014
Balanced Scorecard Institute  July 2009 - August 2013
IBM  August 2002 - February 2009
IBM  July 2000 - July 2002
IBM  January 1985 - June 2000
Milwaukee School of Engineering  January 1980 - December 1984
Milwaukee School of Engineering  February 1973 - December 1979

Skills
Competitive Analysis, Visio, Research, Projects, Access, Finance, Instructional Design, Microsoft Word, Financial Risk, Market Intelligence, Minitab, FrameMaker, Balanced Scorecard, Strategic Planning, Integration, Project Management, Business Intelligence, Project Planning, Management, Performance Management, Risk Management, Business Analysis, Process Improvement, Training, Entrepreneurship, Analysis, Management Consulting, Governance, Business Process..., Change Management, Consulting, Start-ups, Analytics, Leadership, Organizational..., Enterprise Software, Technical Writing, Business Strategy, Team Building, Business Planning, Contract Negotiation, Budgets, Program Management, Business Development, IT Management, Strategy, Maintaining Strong..., Executive Management, Product Management, Cross-functional Team...

Education
University of Phoenix   2005 — 2015
Doctoral Candidate, Business Administration

Leadership Strategies Institute   2009 — 2009
Certified, Effective Facilitator

Pragmatic Marketing Institute   2009 — 2009
Certified, Product Marketing Management

The George Washington University   2009 — 2009
Masters Certified, Balanced Scorecard Professional

University of Phoenix   2003 — 2005
MBA, Technology Management

The George Washington University   1997 — 1999
Masters Certification, Project Management

Milwaukee School of Engineering   1968 — 1973
BS, Industrial Management

Experience
Leanplum  August 2014 - Present
Plug and Play Tech Center   March 2014 - Present
Eleven Startup Accelerator   February 2013 - Present
Voivoda   October 2013 - July 2014
Ontotext AD  September 2008 - July 2014
3DC.net   September 2008 - September 2013
FinAnalytica  August 2007 - September 2013
NEVEQ   May 2006 - September 2013
Reality Invent Ltd.   September 2004 - May 2006
Orbitel Inc.   April 2000 - September 2004

Skills
Venture Capital, Software Development, Strategic Planning, Start-ups, Product Development, Mergers, Investments, Portfolio Management, Product Management, Entrepreneurship, Project Management, Mobile Devices, Cloud Computing, Telecommunications, Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, Finance, Management, Financial Modeling, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Strategy, Private Equity, Negotiation, Project Planning, Team Leadership, Corporate Finance, Mobile Applications, Management Consulting, Business Analysis, Financial Analysis, Analytics, Enterprise Software, Analysis, Business Development, Corporate Development

Education
Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Maths and Science High School, Gabrovo   1992 — 1998
High School, Mathematics, Computer Science

Experience
Ten Strawberry Street   February 2011 - Present
Plug and Play Tech Center   November 2010 - June 2011
Shenzhen Guanghenggang LLC   August 2008 - September 2008
China Shenzhen Machinery Association   February 2008 - August 2008

Skills
New Business Development, Human Resources, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Strategic Planning, CRM, Databases, Economics, Statistics, Budgeting, Planning, Microsoft Office, Research, Microsoft Excel, Budgets, Project Planning, Management, Market Research

Education
University of Denver - Daniels College of Business   2009 — 2011
Master in Business Adminstration, Finance

Shenzhen University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Business Adminstration

Experience
Plug and Play Tech Center   January 2012 - Present
Plug and Play Tech Center   December 2010 - February 2014
Plug and Play Tech Center   November 2010 - January 2012
JPMorgan Chase  April 2009 - November 2010
Via Motif   July 2008 - December 2009
Student Outreach Office   September 2005 - July 2008
2005-2007Sonoma State University   September 2005 - July 2008

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Management, Program Management, Marketing, Sales, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Business Strategy, Product Management, Business Development, Customer Service, Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Networking, Team Leadership, Project Planning, Salesforce.com, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Competitive Analysis, Social Media, Fundraising, Online Advertising, Product Marketing, New Business Development, Market Research, Business Planning, Marketing Strategy

Education
Sonoma State University   2004 — 2008
BA, PSYCHOLOGY

Sonoma State University Rohnert   2004 — 2008
B.A, Psychology

Experience
Plug and Play Tech Center   2010 - Present
Plug and Play Tech Center   2009 - 2010
Insights OnDemand, Inc.   2005 - 2009
Siebel Systems, Inc.   1995 - 2005
Booz Allen, and Hamilton  1992 - 1995
Oracle Corporation  1987 - 1990

Skills
Product Management, Product Marketing, Business Development, Strategic Alliances, Customer Service, Start-ups, SaaS, Strategic Partnerships, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, Enterprise Software, Go-to-market Strategy, Cloud Computing, Business Strategy, Strategy, Corporate Development, Mobile Devices, Mergers, Business Alliances, Strategic Planning

Education
University of California at Berkeley   1990 — 1992
MBA, Business Administration

M.I.T.   1982 — 1987
MS and BS, Computer Science

Experience
Plug and Play Tech Center   May 2011 - Present
OpalSoft  2007 - 2008
WorldScape   August 2006 - February 2007
Ebookers  2002 - 2004
The Park Hotels  March 2001 - April 2002

Skills
Technical Recruiting, Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Benefits Negotiation, Business Development, Business Strategy, Change Management, College Recruiting, Contract Recruitment, Customer Service, Deferred Compensation, Employee Benefits, Employee Engagement, Employee Relations, Employer Branding, Executive Search, HR Consulting, HR Policies, HRIS, Hiring, Human Resources, Internet Recruiting, Interviews, Leadership, Management, Negotiation, Permanent Placement, Personnel Management, Performance Management, Time Management, New Business Development, Screening, Talent Acquisition, Sourcing, Training, SDLC, Start-ups, PeopleSoft, Talent Management, Staffing Services, Training & Development, Team Building, Temporary Placement, Project Management, Search, Recruitments, Strategic Planning, Vendor Management, Account Management, Onboarding

Education
University of California, Santa Cruz   2009 — 2011
Human Resource Management

Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management   1999 — 2001
MBA

Delhi University   1996 — 1999
Bachelors in Commerce

Experience
Lake Forest Venture Management   October 2001 - Present
Mentors Guild  September 2014 - Present
Tinkering Labs   January 2013 - Present
Vet-Tech Startup Accelerator   October 2012 - Present
Tech-Rx   August 2011 - Present
Everwise  October 2012 - Present
Plug and Play Tech Center   January 2011 - January 2014
Plug and Play Chicago   May 2010 - December 2013
National Science Foundation  October 2011 - January 2012
Boom Financial, Inc.   May 2008 - May 2010

Skills
Project Management, Market Analysis, Financial Services, Mobile Payments, Mobile Commerce, Venture Capital, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Product Management, Mobile Devices, Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Business Modeling, Corporate Development, Payments, Strategy, Management Consulting, Leadership, Management, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Team Building, Sales, Product Development, Analysis, New Business Development, Business Planning, Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Strategic Planning, Product Marketing, Analytics, E-commerce, Due Diligence, Go-to-market Strategy, Executive Management, Private Equity, Finance, B2B, Investments, Consulting, Financial Modeling, Angel Investing, International Business, Strategic Consulting, Emerging Markets, SaaS, Financial Analysis

Education
Northwestern University   1989 — 1991
Master of Science (MS)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business   1985 — 1987
MBA

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1980 — 1984
BA

LFHS

LFHS

Experience
Plug and Play Ventures   October 2013 - Present
Axel Springer Plug and Play Accelerator   May 2013 - Present
Plug and Play Tech Center   January 2012 - Present
Hilkoo   July 2009 - September 2010
JP Morgan  July 2006 - September 2006
Bear Stearns  July 2005 - September 2005

Skills
Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Partnerships, Start-ups, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Corporate Development, Mobile Devices, Product Management, Go-to-market Strategy, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions

Education
University College London, U. of London   2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), BSc (Hons) Economics

Experience
Plug and Play Tech Center   September 2014 - Present
Baarzo (Acquired)   January 2014 - Present
Google  June 2014 - August 2014
Zoomvy   October 2013 - January 2014
Plug and Play Tech Center   May 2012 - August 2012
Chemtex Inc.   June 2011 - August 2011
American Liquid Packaging Systems Inc.   June 2010 - July 2010

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Social Media Marketing, Recruiting, Fundraising, Marketing, Networking, Public Speaking, Project Planning, Business Development, Spanish, Research

Education
Menlo College   2010 — 2013

Experience
Plug and Play Tech Center   June 2015 - Present
Coach Bijan Conditioning   January 2015 - May 2015
Zayonc Aquatics   June 2011 - September 2014

Skills
Public Speaking, Teamwork, Time Management, Sports, Leadership, Social Media, Social Networking, Fundraising, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Basketball, Sales, Event Planning, Start-ups, Networking, Corporate Development, Microsoft Excel, Research, Digital Media, Management, Social Media Marketing

Education
The University of British Columbia   2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Management, Entrepreneurial Technology

Experience
Callix   August 2014 - May 2015
Peer  February 2013 - July 2014
VideoVivo, Inc.   November 2011 - February 2013
VantagePoint Venture Partners  May 2010 - May 2011
Plug and Play Tech Center   2009 - 2010
Whereoscope   2009 - 2010
ySage   2009 - 2010
Brimacomb & Associates   October 2005 - 2008
Dow Jones & Company  January 2005 - September 2005
Integral Web   January 2002 - November 2004

Skills
Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Product Management, Mobile Devices, Venture Capital, Emerging Markets, Business Development, Business Strategy, Analytics, Strategy, E-commerce, International Business, Investments, iOS, Enterprise Software, Mobile Technology, Management Consulting, Management, Product Design, User Interface Design, video chat, Live Video, Cleantech, Competitive Analysis, WebRTC, Machine Learning, html5, JavaScript, SaaS, Visual Design, Mobile, Online Payments, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Planning

Education
Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business   2006 — 2007
MBA, Global Business & Entrepreneurship

UOP
BS, Computer Information Systems

Experience
Fung Group   April 2014 - Present
RetailNext  April 2014 - Present
Hello Showroom   April 2014 - Present
Profitect, Inc.   April 2014 - Present
Omnistream Co   April 2014 - Present
Trivver   April 2014 - Present
Alchemist Accelerator  March 2014 - Present
Eventable   March 2014 - Present
Linc  March 2014 - Present
Plug and Play Tech Center   October 2013 - Present

Skills
Investments, Competitive Analysis, Strategy, Asset Allocation, Business Intelligence, Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Markets, Change Management, Strategic Partnerships, Hedge Funds, Asset Managment, Business Strategy, Mutual Funds, Start-ups, Executive Management, Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Investment Banking, Risk Management, Due Diligence, Financial Services, Corporate Development, Emerging Markets, Consulting, Enterprise Software, Business Process..., Financial Markets, Equity Trading, Restructuring, Strategic Financial..., Series 7, Digital Strategy, Professional Services, Cross-functional Team..., Securities, Forecasting, Entrepreneurship, Asset Management, Business Development, Financial Modeling, Venture Capital, Product Management, Management, Portfolio Management, Private Equity, Retail, Marketing Strategy, Valuation, Analytics, Strategic Planning

Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, General

Experience
Plug and Play Tech Center   September 2015 - Present
Concentrum Wealth Management   January 2014 - June 2015
Deloitte  June 2013 - January 2014
Deloitte Consulting  August 2011 - June 2013
Deloitte Consulting  June 2010 - September 2010
Cal Poly State University  January 2008 - May 2010
Deloitte Consulting  June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Wealth Management, New Business Development, Sales, Market Research, Business Analysis, Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Access, Data Analysis, Visio, Microsoft Office, Process Improvement, PowerPoint, HTML, Financial Modeling, SharePoint, Business Process..., Business Process, Change Management, Management Consulting, Analysis, Business Intelligence, Project Management, Requirements Analysis, Integration, Oracle SQL, Oracle HR, Investments

Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo   2007 — 2010
Bachelors of Science, Business Administration- Information Systems; Minor - Economics

Experience
Plug and Play Tech Center   March 2008 - Present
BETA Healthcare Services   March 1993 - November 1997
ARISCO   August 1988 - March 1993
Marsh  June 1985 - August 1988

Skills
Social Networking..., Sourcing, Presenter, Start-ups, Online Social Networking, New Business Development, Contract Negotiation, Recruiting, Venture Capital, Team Building, Management, SaaS, Technical Recruiting, Partnerships, Strategy, Product Development, Strategic Partnerships, Human Resources, Business Development, Product Management, Entrepreneurship, Selling, Networking, Executive Management, Product Marketing, Sales

Education
Pace University-Pleasantville/Briarcliff Campus   1977 — 1981
B.S., Nursing

Pace University-Pleasantville/Briarcliff Campus   1977 — 1981

Experience
Digital Creative Institute   April 2015 - Present
Plug and Play Tech Center   July 2014 - March 2015
CollegePlus  August 2011 - March 2014
CollegePlus  August 2011 - March 2014
Springleaf Financial Services  September 2007 - December 2011
Innovative Marketing and Design   April 2011 - July 2011
My Lasting Impressions   July 2009 - April 2011

Skills
Research, Event Planning, Entrepreneurship, Public Speaking, E-Learning, Leadership, Project Planning, Public Relations, Strategic Partnerships, Team Building, Event Management, Negotiation, Higher Education, Coaching, Social Media, Management, Strategy, Lead Generation, Leadership Development, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Nonprofits, Customer Service, Social Networking, Teaching, CRM, Visionary Thinking, Program Management, Training, Creative Writing, Budgets, Blogging, Microsoft Office, Editing, Salesforce, Operations Management, Digital Marketing, Google Analytics, Inbound Marketing

Education
Thomas Edison State College   2006 — 2007
BA, Music

Experience
Blackbox Accelerator, LLC  January 2014 - Present
StartupLatvia   February 2013 - Present
Wealth Management Pros, Ltd.   October 2012 - Present
Society "Valmiera Business and Innovation Incubator"   March 2011 - Present
Vidzemes Uzņēmēju nakts (Vidzeme Entrepreneurs` Night)   March 2009 - Present
Valmiera Business and Innovation Incubator   2009 - December 2013
Plug and Play Tech Center   November 2012 - November 2013
R.A.J.A.L., Ltd.   June 2005 - June 2009

Skills
Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Public Relations, Business Development, Social Media, Event Management, International Business, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Technology Incubation, Strategy

Education
Ventspils University College   2012 — 2015
Ph.D of Business Administration, Business Administration

Vidzemes Augstskola   2009 — 2011
Master, Business Administration

International University in Germany Bruchsal   2008 — 2008
Bachelor, Business Administration

Experience
Levi Strauss & Co.   July 2015 - Present
Levi Strauss & Co.   June 2014 - August 2014
Santa Clara University Athletic Department  May 2013 - May 2014
Plug and Play Tech Center   July 2013 - September 2013
Anthropologie  June 2012 - September 2012

Skills
Retail, Customer Service, Time Management, PowerPoint, Sales, Fashion, Retail Sales, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Styling

Education
Santa Clara University   2011 — 2015
Major: Economics Minor: Retail Management & Communications, Senior

Experience
The Batchery  May 2015 - Present
Venture Lab at UC Berkeley   January 2015 - August 2015
Plug and Play Tech Center   May 2015 - July 2015
DreamFunded.com  March 2015 - June 2015
UC Berkeley  March 2014 - March 2015
Quad  September 2014 - February 2015
HP Innovation and New Ventures   June 2014 - August 2014
Associated Students of the University of California  August 2013 - August 2014
Stanford Hospital & Clinics  January 2011 - August 2013

Skills
Event Planning, Community Outreach, Microsoft Word, Management, Start-ups, Startup Development, Social Networking, Chinese, Team Leadership, Market Research, New Ventures, Lightroom, Digital Photography, Microsoft Excel, Scuba Diving, Leadership, Adventure Travel, Logistics Management, Social Media Outreach, PowerPoint, UI Design, Public Speaking, Basic HTML, Social Media, Research, Microsoft Office

Education
University of California, Berkeley   2013 — 2017
Bachelor's Degree, Public Health Management, Political Economy, Public Policy, Junior

Lynbrook High School   2009 — 2013

Experience
NantMobile™  September 2015 - Present
Plug and Play Tech Center   January 2015 - Present
Silicon Valley Boilermaker Innovation Group (SV BIG)   September 2012 - Present
Kasper Enterprises   January 2013 - Present
CafeX Communications  January 2015 - July 2015
Expect Labs  November 2014 - July 2015
Saffron Technology  June 2014 - July 2015
USAA  January 2014 - July 2015
University of Nevada Las Vegas  January 2007 - December 2014
ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG  April 2013 - March 2014

Skills
Digital Media, Venture Capital, Mergers, Start-ups, Product Management, Acquisitions, Online Gaming, Casino Gaming, Digital Video, Online Advertising, CEOs, Entrepreneurship, Interactive Gaming, Strategic Partnerships, New Media, E-commerce, Private Equity, Business Development, Cloud Computing, Corporate Development, Mobile Devices, Mergers & Acquisitions, Monetization, Product Marketing, SaaS, Enterprise Software, Product Development, Strategy, Executive Management, Business Strategy, Analytics, Mobile Applications, Software Development, Video Games, Competitive Analysis, Integration

Education
Purdue University - Krannert School of Management   1993 — 1994
MBA, Finance

University of Nevada-Las Vegas   1987 — 1992
EE, Semiconductor Physics

San Pedro High School   1984 — 1987
HS Diploma, N/A

Experience
Plug and Play Tech Center   May 2011 - Present
Tessor's Barra Di Vino   April 2013 - 2013
Bon Appetit at Google  December 2007 - May 2011
Plumed Horse  February 2008 - May 2008
Hyatt Regency Santa Clara  October 2006 - December 2007

Skills
Cooking, Front of House, Catering, Culinary Skills, Banquets, Recipes, Wine, Cuisine

Education
Professional Culinary Institute   2006 — 2007
Diploma, Culinary Arts

CSU Chico   2002 — 2003

Experience
Delta Air Lines  August 2014 - Present
Delta Air Lines  June 2013 - August 2014
Kelley School of Business  August 2011 - May 2013
Plug and Play Tech Center   May 2012 - September 2012
The Courier-Journal  May 2006 - July 2011
Sports Blog Nation   March 2008 - January 2009
IU Student Media (Indiana Daily Student, Weekend, Arbutus, INside, idsnews.com)   2004 - 2006
Washington Jewish Week  2004 - 2004

Skills
Excel, PowerPoint, Cluster analysis, Predictive forecasting, Brand valuation, Business Analytics, Communication, Editing, Copy Editing, Social Media, Writing, Microsoft Excel, IBM SPSS Modeler, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Tableau, @Risk, VBA for Excel, Social Media Marketing, SPSS, Leadership, Fundraising, Newspapers, Journalism, Routing, Analytics

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism

Indiana University-Southeast   2002 — 2003
Mathematics

Arizona State University   2001 — 2002
Anthropology

Harvard University   2000 — 2000
War crimes, archaeology

Experience
Plug and Play Tech Center   February 2013 - Present
SEJ Media Solutions   June 2009 - Present
eyeIO   2012 - April 2013
Ubiquity Broadcasting   April 2010 - June 2011
Sony Electronics  April 2000 - June 2009
CBS News  October 1997 - April 2000
CBS News  January 1984 - October 1997
ABC News  1980 - 1983
Post Newsweek Stations  1974 - 1980

Skills
Vendor Management, Strategic Partnerships, Business Strategy, Product Development, Digital Media, Start-ups, Product Launch, New Media, Management, Content Strategy, Strategy, Business Analysis, Broadcast, Competitive Analysis, Television, Product Management, Business Development, Cross-functional Team..., Digital Video, Product Marketing, Leadership, Consumer Electronics, Digital TV, E-commerce, Mobile Devices, IPTV, Streaming Media, Digital Strategy, Digital Asset Management, Consulting, Web Video, Analytics, Executive Management, Entrepreneurship, Telecommunications, VOD, Satellite, TV News Production, Venture Capital, Multi-channel Marketing, SaaS, Television News, Digital Marketing, Mobile Internet, Go-to-market Strategy, Broadcast Television, Mobile Applications, Sales, Corporate Development, Business Alliances

Education
Cornell University   1969 — 1974
BS

Milton High School

Experience
Plug and Play Tech Center   September 2010 - Present
Plug and Play Tech Center   July 2008 - September 2010
Performance Tile and Stone   2005 - 2007
DBL Distributing  2001 - 2003

Skills
Start-ups, Product Management, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Social Media, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Calendaring, Master Scheduling, Social Media Marketing, Business Strategy, Negotiation, Business Travel, Great Social Skills, Investor Relations, Market Research, Venture Capital, Management, Product Development, Business Planning, E-commerce, Strategy

Education
University of Phoenix
Business Administration

Experience
Plug and Play Tech Center   January 2007 - Present
Chemtex International  January 2007 - January 2008

Education
San Jose State University   2007 — 2008
MBA, Global Business / Marketing

San Jose State University   2004 — 2006
B.S., International Businesss

Experience
Boom Financial, Inc.   April 2009 - August 2014
Plug and Play Tech Center   January 2008 - June 2010
The Pennsylvania State University  August 2007 - January 2008
Penn State University  September 2006 - August 2007
Penn State University  November 2004 - September 2006

Skills
Product Management, JavaScript, CSS, PostgreSQL, Web Applications, XML, Google Analytics, Adobe Fireworks, DHTML, PHP, MySQL, Illustrator, Java, Selenium, Marketing, Programming, Graphic Design, JSF, Primefaces, HTML, AJAX, HTML5, Web Development, WordPress, Linux, jQuery

Education
Institute of Light Industry
Master of Science (MS), Technology

Penn State University   2005 — 2007
Web design/technology classes

De Anza College

UCSC Silicon Valley Extension   2015 — 2015
Internet Programming and Development Certificate

Experience
Oklare, Inc.   July 2015 - Present
Independent Investor and Consultant   April 2009 - Present
Samsung  March 2013 - November 2013
Plug and Play Tech Center   September 2012 - March 2013
YouTube  August 2007 - March 2009
Roundbox  November 2005 - July 2007
SEVEN  December 2004 - November 2005
Openwave Systems  August 2000 - November 2004
Phone.com, Inc.   July 1999 - July 2000
Unwired Planet  November 1996 - June 1999

Skills
Mobile Devices, Strategic Partnerships, Mobile Applications, Start-ups, Product Management, Mobile Technology, Business Development, Wireless, Mobile Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Digital Media, Mobile Internet, Telecommunications, Mobile Communications, Go-to-market Strategy, Consumer Electronics, Partner Management, Business Alliances, Management, Product Marketing, Social Media, Mergers & Acquisitions, Negotiation, Licensing, User Experience, Entrepreneurship, Social Networking, Streaming Media, Interactive TV, Mentoring, International, Contract Negotiation, B2B, Mobile Platforms, Diplomacy, Set-top boxes, Market Intelligence, Strategy

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology   1984 — 1988
BS

American University Washington College of Law   2014 — 2014

Experience
CodeFights   January 2015 - Present
Premise Data Corporation  June 2014 - January 2015
W.E.S.T. Design   February 2013 - June 2014
Google  August 2013 - May 2014
Lynd.me   May 2013 - September 2013
Road trip   August 2012 - August 2013
EchoUser  June 2009 - August 2012
Plug and Play Tech Center   2011 - 2012
Origo Inc   March 2007 - June 2009

Skills
User Experience, User-centered Design, Interaction Design, User Research, Start-ups, Usability Testing, Information Architecture, Mobile Applications, Persona, User Experience Design, Mobile Devices, Information Design, Wireframes, Usability Engineering, Contextual Inquiry, Usability, Strategy, Surfing, Sustainability, User Interface Design, Mobile Design, Visual Design, User Scenarios, Leisure, Strategic Consulting, Ethnography, OmniGraffle, Experience Design, Rapid Prototyping, Relaxing, Driving, Furniture design, Cartooning, monocle

Education
University of Warwick   2005 — 2006
MA, International Relations

McGill University   2002 — 2005
BA, Political Science, Sociology

Awty   2000 — 2002
International Baccalaureate (bilingual: English/Spanish), N/A

Experience
Sprinklr  April 2015 - Present
Sprinklr  December 2014 - April 2015
The More Than Money Careers, Certified Benefit LLC   April 2014 - December 2014
Tuolumne Grove Consulting   February 2013 - December 2014
Root Learning  August 2012 - April 2013
Plug and Play Tech Center   May 2011 - August 2011
Genentech  March 2005 - May 2010
COPE  January 2003 - March 2005
University of California, Los Angeles  2003 - 2005

Skills
Feasibility Studies, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Excel, Data Analysis, Project Management, Market Research, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Research, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Financial Modeling, Marketing, PowerPoint, Process Improvement, Entrepreneurship, Program Management, Microsoft Excel, Business Analysis, Social Media Measurement, Business Development, Leadership, Business Planning, Start-ups, Analysis, Product Development, Strategy, Analytics, Management, Strategic Partnerships, Market Analysis, Coaching, Mentoring

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2010 — 2012
MBA, Marketing, Corporate Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Business Analytics

University of California, Los Angeles   2000 — 2004
BS, Psychobiology, English, Program in Computing

Experience
Vs Magazine  April 2015 - Present
DTE Studio  September 2014 - April 2015
Vs Magazine  January 2014 - September 2014
Perfection Electricks   January 2014 - February 2014
Highlight Gallery   January 2013 - April 2013
Pinnacle Homes  January 2010 - May 2012
Essalat Architects   June 2010 - August 2010
U-Me   June 2009 - August 2009
Plug and Play Tech Center   June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Social Media, Social Networking, Graphic Design, Architecture, Art Direction, Creative Problem Solving, Problem Solving, Project Management, Logo Design, Product Design, Interior Design, InDesign, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Rendering, Concept Design, Rhino, User Experience, User Interface Design, Concept Development, Brand Development, Architectural Design, Design Research, Creative Direction, Interaction Design, SketchUp, Photography, Sustainable Design, Industrial Design, AutoCAD, 3D Modeling, 3D rendering, Art, Branding, Design Strategy, Urban Design, OS X, Digital Photography, Furniture, Creative Strategy, CAD, 3D visualization, 3D Studio Max, Architectures

Education
California College of the Arts   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Architecture (BArch), Architecture

Menlo Atherton Highschool   2004 — 2008

Experience
Jacobson Communication   August 1999 - Present
Happy Hollow Foundation   2014 - Present
Umunhum Conservancy   2014 - Present
7Potato   2014 - Present
WeVideo  November 2012 - April 2013
Plug and Play Tech Center   April 2012 - November 2012
Retrevo  April 2009 - April 2012
Impact Marketing Group   2008 - April 2009
PNN Personal News Network   2006 - 2008
SquareTrade  2005 - 2006

Education
San Francisco State University   2004 — 2006
MA, Broadcast Communication Arts

San Francisco State University   2002 — 2004
BA, Broadcast Communication Arts

Experience
Cloudaeta   August 2013 - Present
Plug and Play Tech Center   June 2009 - Present
GreenSys Technologies   June 2009 - June 2013
LSI  December 1996 - March 2009
NEC Corp. (Japan)   January 1993 - December 1996

Skills
Strategy, IT Strategy, Integration, Entrepreneurship, Mobile Applications, Start-ups, Cloud Computing, Semiconductors, Leadership, Business Strategy, Virtualization, SaaS, Analytics, Product Management, Enterprise Software, Big Data, Networking

Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business   2010 — 2010

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
MSc

Penn State University
Ph.D.

Experience
PRMconnect  March 2015 - Present
The Light Group  April 2014 - September 2014
The Light Group  November 2013 - April 2014
The Light Group  March 2012 - October 2013
Mojo 888 Design   November 2011 - February 2013
Plug and Play Tech Center   June 2009 - September 2009
Cane Clark LLP   June 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing, Management, Sales, Nightlife, Entrepreneurship, Mergers & Acquisitions

Education
Dartmouth College   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), French

Experience
Startups  August 2015 - Present
Rabot Studios LLC   January 2015 - Present
Electronic Arts  October 2012 - November 2014
Electronic Arts (EA)   September 2010 - October 2012
Amoeba Games   May 2009 - 2012
Walgreens  January 2009 - May 2009
Plug and Play Tech Center   September 2008 - December 2008
Cisco Systems  May 2008 - October 2008
Gridley Company   February 2006 - August 2007

Skills
Product Marketing, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Marketing Research, Mobile Games, Marketing, Social Media, Brand Management, Video Games, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Mobile Devices, Strategy, Social Games, Product Management, Digital Media, Content Strategy, Facebook, Strategic Partnerships

Education
San Jose State University   2007 — 2010
B.S. Business Administration, Marketing, 3.98