Experience
emberlight inc.   July 2013 - Present
The Founder Institute   May 2015 - Present
MadeSolid, Inc   April 2013 - Present
Applied Materials  August 2008 - February 2014
Applied Materials  September 2006 - August 2008
UCLA  July 2001 - July 2006
Northrop Grumman Space Technology  December 2005 - June 2006
Red Bull  July 1999 - July 2000
Arbor Snowboards   July 1999 - July 2000
Advanced Micro Devices  June 1998 - September 1998

Skills
Semiconductors, Product Management, Start-ups, Electronics, Product Development, Product Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Internet of Things, Entrepreneurship, Sensors, Home Automation, Lighting Controls, Marketing Strategy, Thin Films, Materials Science, Silicon, Engineering Management, Semiconductor Industry, Nanotechnology, Physics

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   2001 — 2006
Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering

University of California, Los Angeles   1996 — 2001
B.S., Materials Science and Engineering

Saratoga High School   1992 — 1996

Experience
Kingsoft Office   January 2014 - Present
The Founder Institute   August 2012 - January 2014
BeachMint  July 2011 - June 2012
South Bay Human Service Center   July 2011 - January 2012
Levine Communications  May 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Public Relations, Facebook, Entrepreneurship, Research, Business Operations, E-commerce, Photoshop, Business Strategy, Online Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Start-ups, Advertising, Social Networking, Management

Education
Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology   2010 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), Clinical Psychology

University of California, Santa Cruz   2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology & Women's Studies

Experience
Bombora   August 2015 - Present
SquareStack   January 2015 - Present
Content Marketing Institute  January 2015 - Present
WKJF Digital   December 2013 - Present
BookedOut™  February 2015 - Present
The Junto Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership   August 2013 - Present
The Founder Institute   February 2012 - August 2015
Aginity LLC  May 2013 - May 2015
FinancialAudiences.com/ Dean Media Group   July 2013 - December 2014
Bizo  May 2013 - December 2013

Skills
Strategic Partnerships, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Digital Media, Strategy, Start-ups, Digital Strategy, Social Media, Mobile Marketing, Advertising, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategy, CRM, Business Development, B2B, Marketing, SEM, Content Strategy, Strategic Planning, Lead Generation, Leadership, Fundraising, Speakers Bureau, Audience Segmentation, Content Marketing, Small Business Marketing, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

The Second City   1987 — 1990
Stage Ready!

Experience
NTENT  August 2014 - Present
LeadiD  January 2011 - Present
Brand Networks  May 2015 - Present
AdGear  February 2014 - Present
Sparki Labs   May 2015 - Present
Modern AlkaMe   September 2015 - Present
Edyza   September 2015 - Present
World of Dance  August 2014 - Present
The Cove / UCI Institute for Innovation   July 2015 - Present
The Founder Institute   May 2015 - Present

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   1997 — 2001
BA

Experience
San Diego Community College District  February 2015 - Present
The Lean Advertiser   August 2014 - Present
Zambig Digital   August 2010 - November 2014
Zambig Mobile Apps   August 2010 - January 2014
EvoNexus  February 2012 - August 2012
CBS, Inc.   2007 - January 2011
The Founder Institute   February 2010 - August 2010
iHeartRadio  April 2001 - July 2007
Viacom  February 1999 - March 2000
Edge Snowboards   1994 - 2000

Skills
UI testing, UX Design, Customer Experience, Customer Development, Operations Management, Responsive Design, Marketing Strategy, CRM, User Experience Design, Social Media, Integrated Marketing, User Experience, Marketing, Mobile Phone Apps, Usability Testing, Digital Media, Leadership, Creative Direction, Broadcast, Radio, Social Media Marketing, Design-Build, Mobile Applications, Start-ups, Media Planning, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Online Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Marketing, Corporate Branding, Sales, Mobile Marketing, Brand Development, Direct Marketing, New Media, Email Marketing, Content Strategy, Online Advertising, E-commerce, SEO, Web Analytics, Creative Strategy, SEM, Copywriting, Management, Facebook, Website Development, Google Analytics, Interactive Marketing

Education
University of San Diego   1998 — 1999
Certificate, Global Business Strategy

California State University, Long Beach   1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Industrial Design

Woodrow Wilson   1984 — 1987
High School, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program

Experience
Amplion Research   2014 - Present
Agency Revolution  2013 - Present
CrowdStreet  2013 - Present
Nouvola   2013 - Present
FoundersPad   2012 - Present
The Founder Institute   2009 - Present
Fiserv  2009 - 2011
Oracle  2007 - 2009
LogicalApps (acquired by Oracle)   2000 - 2007
Price Waterhouse  1995 - 2000

Skills
SaaS, Product Management, Enterprise Software, Cloud Computing, Start-ups, Go-to-market Strategy, Mobile Devices, Management, Solution Selling, Management Consulting, Business Alliances, Consulting, Venture Capital, Recruiting, Professional Services, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Cross-functional Team..., Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategy, Analytics, Business Strategy, IT Strategy, Agile Methodologies, Mobile Applications, Business Development, E-commerce, Strategic Partnerships, Fundraising, Executive Management, Product Development, Product Marketing, Lead Generation, Competitive Analysis, Business Intelligence, Software Development, ERP

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   1990 — 1994
BS, Economics, International Business

Experience
Five Ultimate LLC  September 2015 - Present
University of Washington Office of Ceremonies   June 2015 - Present
Speedpro Imaging Seattle   January 2015 - June 2015
The Founder Institute   October 2014 - December 2014
Art's Tavern   May 2014 - August 2014
Corcoran's Grill and Bar   May 2013 - August 2013
The Leelanau Conservancy   April 2012 - August 2012
Leelanau Books   June 2009 - August 2011

Skills
Writing, Analytic Thinking, Creative Writing, Creative Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Newsletters, WordPress, Adobe Creative Suite, Proofreading, Interviews, Communication, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Marketing

Education
University of Michigan   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature, General, GPA: 3.49

Experience
The Founder Institute   December 2014 - Present
IVOREEZ (R)   June 2014 - Present
Diocese of San Diego, St Rose of Lima   April 2000 - Present
Trinity HomeCare Solutions   August 2011 - March 2015
Prudential California Realty  August 2006 - May 2009

Skills
Music, Music Education, Piano, Pianist, Vocal, Music Industry, Music Production, Public Speaking, Entertainment, Teaching, Entrepreneurship, Social Media Marketing, Editing, Product Innovation, Musical Theatre, Public Relations, Choral, Singing, Business Development, Music Theory, Event Planning, Product Launch, Early-stage Startups, Creative..., Business Strategy, Organ, Church Music, Project Management, Music Licensing, Orchestral Music, Weddings, Classical, Liturgical Music, Conducting, Accompaniment, Worship Music, Vocal Coaching, Choral Conducting, Vocal Instruction, Music Ministry, Ensemble, Real Estate Investment..., Real Estate Investor, Start-ups, Social Media Blogging

Education
Virginia Commonwealth University
BS, Music Ed

Penn State University
Choral Music Summer Television Production PBS

Experience
Hoverr   December 2012 - Present
Digital Media Zone at Ryerson University  April 2014 - Present
The Founder Institute   October 2013 - December 2013
Times Internet   August 2013 - December 2013
Weekend Ventures   December 2012 - August 2013
Nielsen  February 2013 - March 2013
Centre for innovation incubation & Entrepreneurship - Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad   June 2012 - July 2012
Centre for innovation incubation & Entrepreneurship - Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad   May 2012 - July 2012

Skills
Web Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Search Advertising, Online Advertising, Organic Search, Social Entrepreneurship, Business Analysis, Social Media Strategist, Social Networking, Business Strategy, Operations Management, Keyword Research, PPC Bid Management, Microsoft Excel, SEO, Marketing Strategy, Start-ups, Leadership, Digital Marketing, Analytics, Email Marketing, SEM, PPC, Google Adwords..., Startup Marketing, Customer Retention, Long-term Customer..., Customer Engagement, E-commerce, Strategic Insights, Market Research, Marketing Management, Online Marketing, Online Lead Generation, Mobile Devices, Google Adwords, SMO, Social Media Measurement, Affiliate Marketing, Conversion Optimization, Entrepreneurship, Digital Media

Education
Start-up Leadership program   2013 — 2014
Fellow, Bangalore Chapter, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

PSG College of Technology   2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Instrumentation & Control Systems

Web Marketing Academy   2011 — 2011
Web marketing management, Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster

Softlearn Technologies   2011 — 2011
Business analysis training

Experience
Daylighted   August 2013 - Present
The Founder Institute   June 2013 - September 2013
SAFEC Inc.   August 2010 - May 2011
France Geothermie   May 2009 - July 2009
Groupe Curious Communication   September 2006 - June 2007
Food & Beverages Professional   August 2004 - 2006

Skills
Marketing, Team-oriented, New Business Development, Business Strategy, International Business, Leadership, Management, Teamwork, Team Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Business Analysis, International..., Business Development, Highly resourceful, Marketing Communications, Market Research, Hardwork, Pitching Ideas, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Business Networking, Project Management, Strategic Planning, International Marketing, International, French, Spanish

Education
Temple University - Fox School of Business and Management   2011 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), International Business

CEFAM Business Management Business school   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Management

Wesford   2004 — 2006
Associate's degree, Business Communication

Experience
The Founder Institute   December 2014 - Present
Buzzigo   January 2014 - Present
Didlr, Inc   September 2012 - Present
MobileNext Group   January 2011 - Present
Hope Now Ministries USA   January 2007 - Present
Wapple.net   June 2011 - December 2013
Clipzone Ventures LLC   May 2010 - June 2011
Message Technologies   September 2004 - December 2010
Research In Motion  June 2002 - July 2003
Arizan Corporation   January 2001 - June 2002

Skills
Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Mobile Marketing, Social Media, Mobile Solutions, Smartphones, Start-ups, Mobile, Contract Negotiation, Mobile Devices, Solutions Marketing, Product Management, Product Marketing, Mobile Internet, Digital Marketing, Leadership, Cloud Computing, SEO, Strategy, Business Strategy, SaaS, Software Development, Wireless, Management, Strategic Partnerships, Program Management, Business Development, Marketing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mobile Technology, Mobile Applications, Entrepreneurship, Go-to-market Strategy

Education
University of Nottingham   1982 — 1984
BS, Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Haileybury College   1976 — 1981
S Level ; A Level, Advanced Math; Math ; Physics

Experience
AlNapedh Group of Companies   January 2013 - Present
The Founder Institute   September 2012 - Present

Skills
Technolgy Project..., Entrepreneurship, Mergers, Retail, Business Strategy, IT Strategy, Healthcare Management, Strategic Partnerships, Supply Chain Management, E-commerce, Procurement, Executive Management, Medical Tourism, Joint Ventures, International Trade, International Business, Restructuring, Management Consulting, Start-ups, Private Equity, Concierge Medicine, Strategy, Business Development, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Governance, Leadership, Business Planning, Team Building, Negotiation, Market Research, Strategic Planning, Project Planning, Cloud Computing, CRM, Logistics, Business Intelligence, Process Improvement, Analysis, Change Management, Recruiting, P&L Management, SaaS, Competitive Analysis, Operations Management, Supply Chain, Sales, Training, Cross-functional Team..., Finance

Education
Stanford Graduate School of Business   2012 — 2012
Exec.Alumni,Innovation, The Innovative CIO Program

University of Oxford - Said Business School   2011 — 2011
Exec. Alumni,Finance, Senior Executive Finance

Norfolk State University
MBA, Business Administration

Norfolk State University
B.S, Accounting

Experience
Elysia Inc.   July 2014 - Present
The Founder Institute   April 2014 - Present
Vanessa Cherenfant   November 2013 - Present
Jeune Chambre de commerce de Montréal  June 2013 - Present
The Createch Group (Le Groupe Createch)   June 2012 - November 2013
Jeune Chambre de commerce de Montréal  August 2012 - June 2013
Bombardier Aerospace Business Jets   January 2009 - May 2012

Skills
Process Improvement, Program Management, Leadership, Organizational..., Strategic Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Partnerships, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Business Process, Team Leadership, Business Strategy, Management Consulting, Project Management, Consulting, Start-ups

Education
Université de Montréal - Ecole polytechnique de Montréal   2003 — 2008
Bachelor, Industrial Engineering Orientation Innovation Technologique

Experience
The Founder Institute   August 2015 - Present
Raw Elements USA   January 2015 - Present
1Apeiron   June 2012 - Present
Purdy Ave   January 2014 - Present
Wannado, Inc.   December 2014 - Present
Startup Quest®  August 2014 - November 2014
Grouper  January 2014 - May 2014
Grouper  June 2013 - January 2014
Management Consultant  January 2010 - January 2014
Rent Jiffy   January 2013 - December 2013

Skills
Entrepreneurship, E-commerce, New Business Development, International Business, Strategic Partnerships, People Management, Sales Management, Change Management, Start-ups, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Fundraising, Early Stage Companies, Quality Assurance, Requirements Analysis, Process Improvement, Managing High..., Management, Online Marketing, Product Development, Leadership, Team Building, Team Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Management Consulting, Marketing, Sales

Education
Rutgers University – Camden   2001 — 2006

Experience
The Fashion Hoop, inc.   April 2011 - Present
The Founder Institute   April 2013 - Present
Founders Network  October 2011 - Present
Giorgio Armani  March 2004 - June 2004
Giorgio Armani  2001 - 2004
Armani Collezioni  1999 - 2001
Armani Collezioni - GFT USA   1997 - 1999
Fashion Commercial Visual   1994 - 1997

Skills
Fashion, Apparel, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Merchandising, Retail, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Brand Development, Online Marketing, Social Networking, Strategic Partnerships, Social Media, Strategy, E-commerce

Education
Parsons School of Design   1990 — 1994
BFA

American University of Paris   1992 — 1993
Parsons Paris Exchange Program

The Founder Institute Silicon Valley   2013 — 2013

Experience
Osurv   January 2012 - Present
American Marketing Association  August 2015 - Present
The Founder Institute   April 2015 - Present
UCLA  February 2013 - Present
Abram Events   September 2011 - Present
AsherDavid Art   January 2012 - Present

Skills
Marketing, Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, New Business Development, Deal Closure, Management, Entrepreneurship, Event Planning

Education
Touro College   1999 — 2002
BS, Finance

Experience
Freelance  January 2015 - Present
one+love   May 2013 - Present
TPN  March 2013 - December 2014
The Founder Institute   February 2013 - July 2013
Organic, INC  2008 - August 2012
Square 360   February 2008 - March 2008
Siegel + Gale  September 2007 - October 2007
SYFY Channel  July 2007 - August 2007
BET  July 2003 - March 2007
Cablevision (MagRack)   November 2001 - February 2003

Skills
After Effects, Graphic Design, Web Design, Logo Design, Animation, 3D animation, Photoshop, Photography, Photo Editing, Creative Direction, Design Direction, Video Direction, Technical Direction, Art Direction, Brand Development, Corporate Branding, Brand Awareness, Company Branding, Cinema 4D, Video Editing, Final Cut Studio, Final Cut Pro, Promotions, Promos, Client Engagement, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Analysis, Business Management, Business Strategy, Entertainment, Advertising, Broadcast Production, Broadcast Design, Broadcast Television, Signage, Typography, Illustrator, Avid, Digital Compositing, Rotoscoping, Video, Broadcast, Motion Graphics, Multimedia, Commercials, Visual Effects, Interaction Design, Motion Design, Interactive Advertising

Education
NYU Center for Advanced Digital Applications
Animation, Compositing & Special Effects

Parsons School of Design
Fine Art & Foundation

School of Visual Arts
Photography

The New School
Philosophy

University of California, Berkeley
Math

Experience
Azuba   February 2014 - Present
The Founder Institute   2012 - Present
Napersoft   June 1986 - Present
Group 1 Software  1984 - 1986
National Systems Laboratories   1982 - 1984
Deloitte Haskins & Sells  1980 - 1982
College of DuPage  1978 - 1980
Waubonsee Community College  1970 - 1978
Waubonsee Community College  1969 - 1970
Northern IL Corporation   1966 - 1969

Skills
Start-ups, Product Management, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Business Process, Strategic Planning, Healthcare Information..., Strategic Partnerships, SaaS, Enterprise Software, Management, Strategy, Executive Management, Cloud Computing, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Program Management, Professional Services, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Development, Management Consulting, Business Alliances, IT Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Consulting, Go-to-market Strategy, Mobile Devices, Product Marketing, Customer Communication, Product Development, Business Planning, Marketing, Marketing Strategy

Education
Northern Illinois University - College of Business   1967 — 1969
BS

Experience
Subject7   2011 - Present
NPH Consulting   August 2010 - Present
The Founder Institute   October 2012 - February 2013
Montgomery College  November 2006 - October 2010
Science Applications International Corporation  September 2008 - August 2010
Computer Sciences Corporation  January 2008 - September 2008
Self employed  August 2007 - December 2007
W8Pal Corporation   October 2006 - September 2007
Affiliated Computer Services  September 2005 - March 2007
Raytheon  September 2004 - August 2005

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Business Process..., Software Project..., Java Enterprise Edition, Software Development, Program Management, CRM, Project Management, PMP, Enterprise Architecture, Start-ups, Scrum, Management, Systems Analysis, Analysis, Business Process..., Business Analysis, SOA, Microsoft SQL Server, Software Design, Risk Management, Leadership, Enterprise Software, IT Strategy, Databases, ERP, Technical Leadership, SaaS, .NET, XML, Integration, SDLC, Training, Data Warehousing, Requirements Analysis, Web Services, C#, Project Planning, Linux, Web Applications, Visio, Unix, Software Engineering, Architecture, Team Building, Software Estimation, Cloud Computing, Business Intelligence, System Architecture, Database Design

Education
The Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School   2005 — 2010
MBA, Business Administration

University of Maryland Baltimore County   2000 — 2003
MS, Computer Science

University of Maryland College Park   1996 — 1998
BS, Computer Science

Experience
W-Systems Corp   July 2014 - Present
Sarah Markets   February 2014 - Present
AIR802   January 2013 - February 2014
Self Employed  July 2007 - June 2013
Tigabytes   January 2011 - June 2012
The Founder Institute   January 2011 - June 2012
Mozilla Corporation  June 2009 - September 2010
Adobe Systems  November 2008 - May 2009
Stanford University  April 2008 - August 2008
Seagate Technology LLC  January 2007 - July 2007

Skills
Mac OS X, Linux, Illustrator, Filemaker Pro, Microsoft Office, HTML, CSS, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Event Marketing, Viral Marketing, Marketing Communications, Spanish, Fluent English, Multimedia Project..., Event Management, Mac, Social Networking, Social Media, User Experience, Wordpress, Web Design, Blogging, Graphic Design, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Direct Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Email Marketing, Startup Marketing, Apple, Adobe, Mozilla, Firefox, Open Source, Marketing Management, Event Planning, OS X, SEO, WordPress, English, Strategy, Start-ups, Mobile Devices, Competitive Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Facebook, Management

Education
Rochester Institute of Technology   2002 — 2006
New Media Publishing, New Media Publishing Major; Communications Concentration

Harborfields High School   1998 — 2002
Regents Diploma

Experience
Shortcake, Inc.   June 2015 - Present
The Founder Institute   April 2015 - July 2015
Ivy Lane Consulting   October 2014 - June 2015
QuestBridge  October 2014 - October 2014
Columbia University School of Social Work  March 2012 - October 2014
The New School  October 2009 - March 2012
Saint Joseph's University  October 2007 - September 2009
Saint Joseph's University  January 2005 - October 2007

Skills
Higher Education, Admissions, Student Recruiting, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Research, Volunteer Management, Non-profits, Editing, Social Media, International Marketing, Staff Management, Leadership, Spanish, Recruiting, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurship

Education
Saint Joseph's University   2005 — 2007
Master's Degree, International Marketing

Saint Joseph's University   2000 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, International Relations

Experience
LaunchVibe   May 2010 - Present
ScottEly.Net   2000 - Present
Urban Spaces   1998 - Present
The Founder Institute   2012 - 2012
Technium Consulting   1997 - 2000
MCI Communications  1995 - 1997

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Innovation Management, Published Author, Innovation, Lean Startup, customer development, new product development, Software, Lean Software..., Product Design, Business Ideas, Idea Generation, Software Development, Early-stage Startups, Startup Development, Entrepreneurial Startups, Web Technologies, New Web Technologies, Web Development, Business Strategy, Executive Coaching, Business Coaching, Agile Methodologies, Cloud Consulting, Business Model..., SEO, Online Business..., Small Business Online..., Crowdfunding, Crowdsourcing, Outsourcing, New Product Ideas, Pitching Ideas, Product Development, CRM, Mobile Applications, Consulting, New Business Development, Venture Capital

Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
IT / Business Joint Degree

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Mechanical & Electrical Engineering

Experience
Karina Bania Fine Art   August 2007 - Present
The Founder Institute   October 2011 - December 2014
Cluster   November 2011 - December 2013
BabyMuse   February 2005 - August 2007
Karina Bania Design   November 2001 - September 2006

Skills
Pattern Design, Art, Start-ups, Entrepreneur, Advertising, Curating, Mergers & Acquisitions, Entrepreneurship, Fashion, Mobile Applications, Graphics, Brand Development, E-commerce, Creative Direction, Fine Art, Social Media Marketing, Layout

Education
San Diego State University-California State University

Experience
JSA Interactive   April 2011 - Present
TechStars  March 2010 - Present
Julian Awad   January 2012 - Present
MIT Venture Mentoring Service  April 2010 - Present
Chinaccelerator   May 2010 - Present
TBA (stealth)   2010 - Present
The Founder Institute   May 2010 - June 2010
Finpago   January 2009 - June 2009
Smart Genetics   November 2006 - October 2008
CIGNA  April 2002 - November 2006

Skills
Start-ups, Online Marketing, SEO, Public Speaking, Conversion Optimization, Traffic Generation, Group Presentations, Mentoring, Entrepreneur, Problem Solving, Venture Capital, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, SEM, Analytics, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, New Business Development, Management Consulting, Reputation Management, Online Reputation..., Reputation, Google Adwords, Google Adwords..., Business Analysis, Google Analytics, WebTrends Analytics, Local Marketing, Website Localization, Local Advertising, Lifetime Value, Google Website Optimizer, Landing Page..., Landing Pages, Channel Optimization, Extemporaneous Speaking, Engaging Speaker, SaaS, PPC, Blogging, Marketing, Facebook, Lead Generation, Strategy, Leadership, Management, Web Marketing, Advertising, B2B

Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School   2001 — 2006
BBA, Management, Marketing

University of Colorado at Denver   1994 — 1994
International Business

University of Northern Colorado   1992 — 1994
International Business

Jakarta International School   1987 — 1991

Experience
api.ai (Speaktoit)   October 2010 - Present
The Founder Institute   2014 - 2015
iii  March 2008 - September 2010
VZOchat   June 2007 - February 2008
Novosoft  June 2003 - September 2006

Skills
Computational..., Entrepreneurship, Artificial Intelligence, Venture Capital, Mobile Applications, Start-ups, Mobile Devices, Product Management, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Business Development, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Software Development, SaaS, Go-to-market Strategy, Machine Learning, Assistants, Analytics, Cloud Computing, Product Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Mobile Technology, Enterprise Software, Big Data

Education
University of Brighton   2006 — 2007
MBA, General Management

Novosibirsk State University (NSU)   2000 — 2004
Mathematics

Experience
Viozel, Inc.   September 2015 - Present
The Founder Institute   August 2015 - Present
Fledgelab LLC   June 2015 - Present
Start LLC  October 2012 - June 2015
Covidien  May 2008 - August 2012
Alkermes  October 2006 - March 2008
Johnson & Johnson  May 2002 - September 2006
Smiths Medical  March 1998 - May 2002

Skills
Project Management, Six Sigma, Medical Devices, Product Development, Manufacturing, ISO 13485, Design Control, R&D, FDA, Design for Manufacturing, Requirements Analysis, Strategy, Vendor Management, Quality System, Business Development, Project Planning, Product Design, Root Cause Analysis, Injection Molding, Testing, Design of Experiments, V&V, ISO, ISO 14971, CAPA, Validation

Education
The University of Glasgow   1993 — 1997
BS, Mechanical Engineering with Computer Integration

Experience
Info-Tech Research Group  March 2015 - Present
Out On Bay Street / On s'assume sur Bay Street   January 2015 - Present
The Founder Institute   July 2015 - Present
Info-Tech Research Group  July 2014 - March 2015
Yale University Careers  April 2013 - May 2014
Oliver Wyman  June 2013 - August 2013
IvyQ   February 2012 - April 2013
Jones Lang LaSalle  June 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Research, Leadership, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Fundraising, Analysis, Strategy, Community Building, PowerPoint, Data Analysis, International Relations, Microsoft Excel, Budgets, Marketing, Management, Budget Management, Event Management, Market Research, Customer Service, English, Community Outreach, Entrepreneurship, Social Networking

Education
Yale University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor’s Degree, Sociology and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

University of Melbourne   2012 — 2012
Sociology and History

Grimsby and District Secondary School   2006 — 2010
High School Diploma, Liberal Arts (Business and Math focus)

Experience
The Founder Institute   2015 - Present
Electronic Arts (EA) Mobile   2011 - Present
PROJECTS-ETAL   1998 - Present
Freelance Stylist  2000 - Present
Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies  2010 - 2011
DreamWorks Animation  2009 - 2010
Film Industry  2007 - 2010
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company LLC  1999 - 2002
Kingsley Montessori School  1998 - 2000

Education
ServSafe Certification - Manager Level
ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification

The Evergreen State College
BA, Art

Experience
Practice Fusion  April 2014 - Present
Cosmmo, Inc.   January 2013 - January 2014
QuantaBits, Inc.   November 2012 - January 2014
The Founder Institute   November 2012 - February 2013
Rituwall, Inc   December 2010 - October 2012
Consutant & Freelance Services   January 2008 - September 2010
X2nSat Inc.  May 2005 - October 2007
X2nSat Inc.  February 2000 - December 2002

Skills
Start-ups, PHP, Web Applications, Mobile Applications, Entrepreneurship, Agile Methodologies, Web Development, Java, JavaScript, MySQL, Troubleshooting, Software Development, C++, Linux, CSS, jQuery, Node.js, User Experience, Mobile Devices, HTML5, Ember.js, Responsive Web Design, JavaScript Libraries, C#, Linux System..., MongoDB, iOS development, Appcelerator, VMware, Virtualization, HTML 5, CSS3, Redis, Xcode, Apache, Ember., GruntJS, XMPP, Git, AngularJS

Education
UCLA   2002 — 2005
Computer Science and Engineering, Computer Science, 3.25

Santa Rosa Junior College   1999 — 2002
Transfer Classes, Engineering, 3.5

Experience
eBay  April 2013 - April 2015
Independent  September 2012 - January 2013
ZURB  March 2012 - June 2012
College Loan Corporation  March 2010 - June 2011
The Founder Institute   November 2009 - April 2010
College Loan Corporation  April 2008 - April 2009
DefenseWeb   September 2007 - April 2008
SMS.ac  September 2006 - July 2007

Skills
JavaScript, ReactJS, jQuery, HTML, SCSS

Education
University of California, San Diego   2002 — 2006
B.S., Computer Science and Engineering

Experience
The Founder Institute   August 2015 - Present
The Founder Institute   March 2014 - August 2015
The Founder Institute   January 2014 - March 2014
Boulevards New Media Inc  September 2011 - March 2014
Santa Cruz Weekly  February 2012 - May 2012
Stanford University School of Bioengineering   November 2011 - January 2012
Metro Newspapers  June 2011 - September 2011
San Jose Downtown Association  May 2011 - August 2011
Santa Clara University de Saisset Museum   September 2010 - August 2011
Santa Clara University Center of Performing Arts   December 2009 - June 2011

Skills
Music, Piano, Research, Marketing, Writing, Music Theory, Event Planning, Social Media, Social Networking, Composition, Film, Live Events, Customer Service, Guitar, Start-ups, Editing, Website Updating, Admissions, HTML, CSS, Entrepreneurship, Facebook, Microsoft Office, Hootsuite, Screenwriting, Ukulele, Content Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Creative Writing

Education
Santa Clara University   2007 — 2011
B.A, Music

San Jose High Academy   2004 — 2007
High School Diploma

Linda Vista Elementary

Experience
Axcient  August 2006 - Present
World Economic Forum  July 2015 - Present
Thomvest Ventures   May 2012 - Present
YPO - Young Presidents' Organization  July 2015 - Present
San Francisco Opera  August 2014 - Present
Scripted  November 2014 - Present
Bitcasa  January 2012 - Present
Hewlett-Packard  May 2010 - Present
The Founder Institute   May 2010 - Present
CNBC  2010 - 2013

Skills
Team Building, SaaS, Cloud Computing, Team Leadership, Fundraising, Product Strategy, Strategic Thinking, New Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategy, Organizational Culture, Product Marketing, Channel Marketing, Channel Programs, New Channel Development, Start-ups, Product Management, Channel, Enterprise Software, Multi-channel Marketing, Product Development, B2B, Strategy, Business Development, Go-to-market Strategy, Mobile Devices, Venture Capital, Business Strategy, Innovation, Leadership, Lead Generation, Salesforce.com, Analytics, Executive Management, Business Alliances, Competitive Analysis, Solution Selling, Professional Services, Security, CRM

Education
Stanford University   1999 — 2003
History, Literature, Computer Science

Eton College   1996 — 1999

Experience
Unicorn.xxx   May 2015 - Present
gravit8   January 2014 - March 2015
Evtron Inc.   October 2012 - November 2013
Cultivation Capital  February 2012 - December 2012
AEGIS Professional Services  December 2011 - May 2012
Revenue Trades   January 2011 - November 2011
Gust.com (formerly Angelsoft.net)   December 2009 - January 2011
The Founder Institute   September 2010 - December 2010
Outloud Advertising   May 2009 - August 2009
University of Michigan Center for Entrepreneurship (CFE)   January 2008 - April 2009

Education
Bizdom (Detroit)   2008 — 2009
Entrepreneurship

University of Michigan   2003 — 2008
Industrial & Operations Engineering, Entrepreneurship

Experience
Skinnyprice Inc   May 2011 - Present
Dell Founder 50 cohort   2014 - 2015
The Founder Institute   March 2014 - July 2014
MassChallenge  April 2011 - August 2011
Close Up Foundation  September 2010 - April 2011
The Home Depot  October 2008 - September 2010
Edison Nation "Presto" product search   May 2009 - August 2009
Home Depot At Home Services  September 2001 - October 2008
Cool-A-Can Invention   January 2006 - March 2006
Delta Force Renovations   April 2000 - September 2001

Skills
Marketing, Public Relations, Advertising, Customer Service, Recruiting, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking, Team Building, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Sales, Negotiation, Social Networking, Strategic Partnerships, Leadership, Project Management, E-commerce, Technology, Innovation, Strategy, Management, Business Planning, Email Marketing, Training, Blogging, Sales Operations, Product Development, Competitive Analysis, Business Development, Retail, Lead Generation, Online Marketing, Business Strategy, CRM, Product Marketing, Salesforce.com, Digital Marketing, SEO, Business Innovation

Education
Northeastern University   1996 — 2001
Bachelor, Management Information Systems, Entrepreneurialship

Experience
Lextech Global Services  July 2001 - Present
LexRay   June 2008 - Present
Northern Illinois University  2014 - Present
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  2014 - Present
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  2012 - Present
Lewis University  2012 - Present
Serious Apps   October 2010 - Present
The Founder Institute   2012 - 2012
EmailRx   2001 - 2003
The Net Squad   1999 - 2002

Skills
Mobile Devices, iPhone, Entrepreneur, Security, Emerging Technologies, Web 2.0, Mobile Applications, Cloud Computing, Start-ups, Mobile Technology, iOS development, Software Development, SaaS, Agile Methodologies, Web Development, Scalability, Enterprise Software, iOS, Distributed Systems, Java, Software Engineering, Web Applications, MySQL, Enterprise Architecture, PHP, System Architecture, Amazon Web Services..., Product Development, IT Strategy, Linux, Go-to-market Strategy, Networking, Executive Management, User Experience, Software Design, User Interface Design, Consulting, Public Speaking, Internet Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Start-up Ventures, Mobile Platforms, Strategic Partnerships, Product Management, Digital Marketing, Leadership, Databases, iOS Development, Management

Education
Second City Chicago   1998 — 1999
Comedy Improvisation

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1989 — 1993
BS, Computer Engineering

Experience
Silvadon, Inc.   November 2005 - Present
Silvadon, Inc.   June 2000 - Present
Silvadon, Inc.   September 2007 - Present
Silvadon, Inc.   September 2007 - Present
Silvadon, Inc.   July 2000 - Present
Silvadon, Inc.   July 2000 - Present
Silvadon, Inc.   January 2014 - February 2015
The Founder Institute   January 2014 - March 2014
US Navy Reserve  April 2002 - April 2010

Skills
Quality Center, QTP, Integration, SAP ERP, LoadRunner, MS Project, Quality Assurance, CRM, Enterprise Software, Salesforce.com, Salesforce.com..., Customer Data..., SAP CRM, SAP Solutions, Master Data Management, Data Management, Data Governance, Test Management, Test Automation, Clarity, Big Data, Requirements Gathering, Test Planning, Visio, Oracle, Data Visualization, Manual Testing, HP Quality Center, Tableau, Data Migration, Minitab, Data Analytics, Camtasia, Defect Tracking, HP, HP ALM 11, HP QuickTest..., HP LoadRunner, SAP Solution Manager, SAP TAO, HP BPT, R, XML, SAP Hana, Infographics, Gephi, Product Segmentation, Target Segmentation, Behavioral Segmentation, SAS

Education
The University of Georgia
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science, Japanese

The University of Georgia
Masters of Science, Chemistry

Experience
BuzzMob  January 2011 - Present
The Founder Institute   July 2014 - Present
Hozell   July 2006 - July 2011
Marker: Design & Marketing   January 2005 - June 2011
Brighthouse LLC  June 2003 - September 2004

Skills
Start-ups, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Social Media, Brand Development, Creative Direction, Team Building, Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Business Development, Web Development, Product Development, Mobile Product..., Strategic Planning, Graphic Design, Merchandising, Fashion, Social Networking, Photography, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, Advertising, Online Advertising, Public Relations, Strategy

Education
University of Southern California   2000 — 2003
BA, Cinematic Arts

University of California, Santa Barbara   1998 — 2000

Experience
Sleepless Media   April 2015 - Present
Coke Farm   2013 - Present
The Founder Institute   February 2015 - July 2015
Schwalbenhof GbR   February 2013 - July 2013
Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals  July 2012 - July 2013
Charlie's Produce  August 2011 - June 2012
Seattle University  February 2011 - September 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Social Media, Research, Agriculture, Graphic Design, WordPress, Web Design, Print Design, Sketch, Event Planning, Facebook, Public Speaking, Product Development, Video Production, Illustrator, Photoshop, OS X, Writing, Twitter, Datatech, InVision

Education
Seattle University   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Cultural Anthropology, Summa Cum Laude

Universität Hohenheim   2012 — 2012
Master of Science (MSc), Organic Agriculture

York

Experience
The Founder Institute   February 2015 - Present
Micheletti Enterprises, LLC   2008 - Present
Vet-Tech Startup Accelerator   2012 - Present
Shield Corps Security   April 2014 - Present
ReyLabs - Data is the New Energy   January 2013 - Present
ElitePrep U   April 2013 - Present
Rentable   August 2015 - Present
Gumi Bear Corporation   2012 - Present
California State Military Reserve  2009 - Present
Mainz Brady Group  2013 - 2014

Skills
Sales, Military, Team Management, Public Speaking, Martial Arts, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Nonprofits, Surveillance, Man Tracking, Wilderness Survival, Team Leadership, Radio Communication, Military Emergency..., Team Building, Fundraising, Real Estate, Mission, Physical Security, Search & Rescue, Start-ups, Program Management, Emergency Management, Government, Mergers & Acquisitions, Entrepreneurship, Training, Leadership Development, Operations Management, Military Experience, Operational Planning, Security, Military Operations, Security Clearance, DoD, Headhunter, Policy, Counterterrorism, Information Assurance, Security Management

Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business   2014 — 2015
Executive Entrepreneurship Program

San Jose State University
BS, Business Finance

Juniperro Serra Highschool

Experience
Zimbra  February 2014 - Present
The Founder Institute   January 2012 - Present
CityBot, Inc   May 2011 - Present
Covario  March 2010 - February 2012
BusinessOnLine  May 2008 - February 2010

Skills
Web Analytics, Analytics, Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Python, Microsoft Excel, Java, Online Advertising, SEO

Education
University of California, San Diego   2004 — 2008
BS, Management Science

gunn high school

Experience
IBM  December 2014 - Present
IBM  October 2013 - Present
The Founder Institute   August 2014 - Present
Hudson Media Financial, LLC   October 2001 - October 2013
Arden Operating Company, LLC   October 2011 - September 2013
Kiplinger Washington Editors  October 2010 - November 2011
Evryx Technologies (Acquired by IPPLEX)   May 2007 - March 2011
Sprout (Accquired by InMobi)   January 2009 - July 2009
Mediabistro  June 2006 - January 2008
Dice.com  May 2006 - May 2007

Skills
New Media, Organizational..., Market Development, Publishing, Mobile, Online Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, New Business Development, Start-ups, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Product Development, Strategic Planning, Digital Media, Sales Management, Online Marketing, Digital Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Account Management, Business Strategy, B2B, SEO, Public Speaking, Product Management, Customer Relations, P&L Management, Marketing Communications, Product Marketing, Team Building, Strategic Partnerships, Negotiation, Contract Negotiations, Social Networking, Salesforce.com, Email Marketing, SEM, Mergers, Writing, Competitive Analysis, Web Analytics, Market Research, Mobile Devices, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sales, Mobile Marketing, Management

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   1988 — 1991
BA, Liberal Arts

University of Virginia   1992 — 1993
Graduate Work, Education and Teaching

The Citadel   1987 — 1988
Military and Strategic Leadership

Fork Union Military Academy   1983 — 1987
HS, College Prep

Experience
The Founder Institute   June 2015 - Present
Proformative  February 2015 - March 2015
Koru, Inc  November 2014 - January 2015
OIOO (USA), Inc.   June 2014 - December 2014
Santa Clara University  October 2013 - December 2013
WaterWise Consulting, Inc.   June 2013 - September 2013
Kidz Love Soccer  January 2012 - January 2013
Vector Marketing  January 2011 - July 2011
Oppenheimer  January 2010 - May 2010
The Olympic Ski School   January 2009 - January 2010

Skills
Sales Management, Sales, Sales Operations, Account Management, Customer Service, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Key Account Management, Negotiation, Marketing, Retail, FMCG, Direct Sales, Forecasting, Microsoft Office, Product Development, Merchandising, Key Account Development, Strategic Planning, Inventory Management, Microsoft Excel

Education
Santa Clara University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Environmental Studies

The Overlake School   2006 — 2010
High School Diploma

Experience
Bond Lane Merchant Bank   2008 - Present
Bond Lane Capital LLC   2008 - Present
Reloaded Games, Inc.   2015 - Present
The Founder Institute   2009 - Present
Cryptic Studios  2007 - 2008
UBS Investment Bank  2000 - 2008
Volpe Brown Whelan & Co   1998 - 2000
Thelen Reid & Priest  1994 - 1998

Skills
IPO, Divestitures, Mergers, Private Placements, Cross-border..., Restructuring, Digital Media, Strategic Advisory, Strategic Investments, Principal Investing, Mentoring, Merchant Banking, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Capital, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Investment Banking, Investments, Equities, Corporate Development, M&A experience, Capital Raising, Mergers, Strategic Investment, Strategy, Capital Markets, Management, Due Diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities, LBO, Strategic Partnerships, Executive Management

Education
University of Virginia   1991 — 1994
J.D.

University of Southern California   1987 — 1991
B.S., Business Administration -- Finance

Experience
Mastey   January 2003 - Present
Los Encinos   July 2011 - July 2014
The Founder Institute   September 2011 - September 2013
E-centives Corporation   January 2001 - August 2002
Inktomi  1999 - 2002
ImpulseBuy Network   1997 - 1999

Skills
PHP, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, User Experience, User Interface Design, E-commerce, Information Architecture, Usability Engineering, Product Management, Management, Photoshop, User Interface, Advertising, Mobile Applications, Program Management, SEO, SEM, Online Reputation..., Local Search, Marketing, Marketing Strategy

Education
San Francisco State University   1991 — 1996
BA, Design & Industry

Gracie Barra BJJ
Blue Belt

Experience
Spotery   November 2014 - Present
The Founder Institute   August 2014 - Present
Technology Partners, Inc. (Puerto Rico)   July 1998 - Present
Cambridge Technology Partners  January 1997 - December 1997
Halliburton  January 1995 - December 1996
Oracle Caribbean  January 1993 - December 1994
IBM  June 1991 - December 1991

Skills
Business Intelligence, Cloud Computing, IT Strategy, Integration, Data Warehousing, Software Development, Business Analysis, Databases, Entrepreneurship, SaaS, Enterprise Software, Start-ups, SDLC, Solution Selling, SQL, Database Design, Web Development, Pre-sales, Business Process, Cognos, Strategic Partnerships, Business Strategy, Enterprise Architecture, Business Alliances, Oracle, Requirements Analysis, Analysis, Software Engineering, Web Applications, ETL, Business Process..., Strategic Thinking, Published Author, Information Technology, New Business Development, Performance Management, Changepoint, Unix, Solution Architecture, CRM, Oracle Database & Tools, Innovation, Team Leadership, Strategy, Project Management, Management, Strategic Planning, Consulting, Software Project..., IT Management

Education
Universidad de Puerto Rico   1987 — 1992
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Engineering

Experience
Women's Startup Lab  September 2014 - Present
Google Developer Expert   December 2013 - Present
LeanX.co   January 2011 - Present
Startup Weekend NEXT   January 2013 - Present
Agile San Diego Users Group   January 2010 - Present
LiveSource   October 2010 - Present
Google Web Toolkit   2009 - Present
Founder Labs   August 2011 - September 2011
The Founder Institute   March 2011 - May 2011
University of California at San Diego  August 2008 - September 2010

Skills
GWT, Java, Agile, Lean Development, Extreme Programming, Google App Engine, Lean Startup, User Driven Development, Customer Development, Agile Methodologies, Scrum, Lean Software..., Java Enterprise Edition, AJAX, REST, Certified Scrum Master..., JSON, Eclipse, Software Engineering, Git, Software Development, Start-ups, Android, Mobile Applications, Hibernate, MySQL, Web Applications, Web Services, Object Oriented Design, UML, Subversion, Web Development

Education
Scrum Alliance   2009 — 2011
Certified, Certified Scrum Master (CSM) & Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)

University of California, San Diego   2009 — 2009
Extensions, Agile Development

Universidade de Brasília   1992 — 1997
BS (Bacharel), Computer Science

Experience
Parkifi   November 2014 - Present
Fluorofinder.com   November 2014 - Present
ACLU of Colorado  April 2014 - Present
Cloud Elements  June 2014 - Present
TapInfluence  January 2014 - Present
AWhere, Inc.   June 2010 - Present
Denver Software Club   2010 - Present
Startup Colorado   2011 - Present
The Founder Institute   June 2010 - Present
TechStars  May 2009 - Present

Skills
Philosophy of Religion, Start-ups, Venture Capital, Blogging, SaaS, Product Management, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Partnerships, Enterprise Software, Business Development, Executive Coaching, Cloud Computing, Team Leadership, Business Strategy, Leadership, Analytics, Sales, Mergers, Venture Financing, Channel, E-commerce, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Mentoring, Finance, Negotiation, Program Management, Management, Selling, Mergers & Acquisitions, Lead Generation, CRM, Business Intelligence, Competitive Analysis, Mobile Applications, Salesforce.com, Product Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Mobile Devices, Go-to-market Strategy, Professional Services, Networking, Online Marketing, Corporate Development, Management Consulting, Angel Investing, Business Planning

Education
The College of William and Mary - The Mason School of Business   1984 — 1992
JD MBA

William & Mary   1984 — 1992
JD/MBA

CASHS   1980 — 1984
High school diploma

Experience
TakeLessons  June 2013 - Present
MiraCosta College  May 2015 - Present
The Founder Institute   October 2014 - May 2015
Soccerly   April 2013 - April 2015
TakeLessons  July 2012 - May 2013
The Active Network  October 2011 - July 2012
The Active Network  July 2007 - October 2011
The Active Network  February 2006 - July 2007
Deltyme Corporation   October 1996 - February 2006
Gefinor Ventures   January 2005 - December 2005

Skills
Corporate Development, Strategic Planning, Due Diligence, Strategic Partnerships, Mergers, Start-ups, Business Development, Sales, Marketing, New Business Development, SaaS, Competitive Analysis, Strategy, E-commerce, Management, Go-to-market Strategy, Business Strategy, Venture Capital, Enterprise Software, Cloud Computing, P&L Management, Leadership, Mobile Devices

Education
The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business   2004 — 2006
MBA, Business

Santa Clara University   1990 — 1994
BS, Civil Engineering

Punahou School

Yorktown High School

Experience
Ecamb   November 2014 - Present
The Founder Institute   August 2014 - October 2014
Digital October Center   February 2011 - May 2014
State University - Higher School of Economics   February 2010 - June 2011
Evans Real Estate (evansnyc.com)   August 2006 - August 2008
TEKAMA   January 2006 - July 2006
The US Russia Center for Entrepreneurship (Delta Private Equity Partners, Moscow, Russia)   October 2003 - January 2006
Nuclear Cities Initiatives (Foundation for Russian-American Economic Cooperation, Seattle, WA)   March 2001 - June 2002

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship..., Incubators, Seed Capital, Venture Capital, International..., International Business, Business Strategy, Product Management, Competitive Analysis, Business Planning, Public Relations, Russian, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Strategic Partnerships, Management, Strategy, New Business Development

Education
Seattle University   2000 — 2002
MBA, International Business

Tomsk State University   1992 — 1997
BA, International Relations, Spanish

Occidental College   1994 — 1995
Bachelor, Diplomacy & World Affairs

Experience
The Founder Institute   August 2013 - Present
Los Angeles Dental clinic   September 2008 - Present

Skills
Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth Whitening, Healthcare, Aesthetics, Veneers, Dentures, Restorative Dentistry, Clinical Research, Sedation Dentistry, Oral Surgery, Prosthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry, Crowns, Dentistry, Orthodontics, Sleep Apnea, Surgery, Invisalign, TMJ dysfunction, Endodontics, Periodontics, Tooth Colored Fillings, Root Canal, Bone Grafting, Wisdom Teeth, Braces, Laser Dentistry, Invisible Braces, Dentists, Dental Care, Dental Marketing, Dental Surgery

Education
Temple University   1996 — 2000
dmd, dentistry

The University of British Columbia / UBC   1992 — 1996
BS, Chemistry

Experience
Omny IQ   August 2014 - Present
Startups  April 2011 - Present
The Founder Institute   April 2014 - Present
PowerCloud Systems  May 2012 - July 2014
NETGEAR  April 2000 - March 2011
Hewlett-Packard  1995 - 2000
Hewlett-Packard  1985 - 1995

Skills
Product Innovation, Brand Development, Integrated Marketing, Product Management, Business Strategy, Executive Management, New Business Development, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Start-ups, Mobile Devices, Product Marketing, Cloud Computing, Entrepreneurship, SaaS, Go-to-market Strategy, Software Development, Management, Wireless Networking, Competitive Analysis, Engineering Management, Cross-functional Team..., Lead Generation, E-commerce, Product Lifecycle..., Strategic Partnerships, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Wireless, Strategy, Leadership, Networking, Business Development, CRM, Business Alliances, Channel Partners, Venture Capital, Demand Generation, Product Launch, WiFi, Sales Enablement, Product Development, Solution Selling, Sales, Analytics, Partner Management, Internet of Things

Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business

Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

Tufts University
Bachelors

Experience
The Founder Institute   March 2013 - June 2013
PricewaterhouseCoopers  December 1998 - May 2012

Skills
Private Equity, Due Diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions, Valuation, Analysis, Negotiation, Accounting, Strategy, Finance, Business Process..., Business Valuation, Business Transformation, Corporate Finance, Financial Modeling, Management Consulting, Cash Flow

Education
UNSW Australia   1998 — 1999
Master of Commerce, International Business

University of Auckland   1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting and Finance

University of Auckland   1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Statistics

Experience
SamplingforGood   August 2014 - Present
DonationMatch, Inc.   July 2010 - Present
Hera Hub  January 2015 - Present
San Diego County Curves Co-op   March 2001 - Present
Curves  April 2000 - Present
Startup Leadership Program  September 2012 - March 2013
The Founder Institute   October 2012 - February 2013
FasTracKids International  March 2005 - December 2012
Curves International  August 2001 - July 2004
StoreRunner.com   October 1999 - March 2000

Skills
Cause Marketing, Connector, Small Business, Charity Events, Social Media Marketing, Product Sampling, Fundraising, Mentoring, Silent Auctions, Online Marketing, Social Media, Event Planning, Hootsuite Social Media..., Entrepreneurship, Auctions, Online Advertising, Gamification, Start-ups, Blogging, Advertising, Program Management, Nonprofits, Marketing, Connectors, Strategy, Customer Service, Strategic Partnerships, Public Relations, Email Marketing, Brand Management, Leadership, Retail, Social Networking, Marketing Strategy, SaaS, Charity

Education
University of California, San Diego   1990 — 1995
BS

Homestead High School   1986 — 1990

Experience
CreditStacks   2014 - Present
The Founder Institute   2012 - Present
responsAbility Ventures   2011 - Present
Pingjam   January 2012 - 2014
The Unreasonable Institute  2010 - 2013
LG Electronics  April 2010 - March 2011
Innosight Ventures   2008 - 2010
SegNet Technologies   2007 - 2008
Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth  2004 - 2006
RedMount Ltd.   2001 - 2004

Skills
Business, Venture Capital, Private Equity, Investments, Corporate Finance, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Training, Disruptive Technologies, Business Strategy, Advertising, Strategic Planning, Lean Startup, Product Development, Analysis, Corporate Law, Valuation, Funding, Business Development, Partnerships, Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Strategy, Emerging Markets, Finance, E-commerce, Corporate Development, Sales, Financial Services, Executive Management, Software, Mobile Devices, Consulting, Human Resources, Management Consulting, Business Networking, Social Entrepreneurship, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Planning, General Awesomeness

Education
The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth   2004 — 2006
MBA, Business

The Academic College of Law   1997 — 2001
LLB, Law

Experience
Mobtest, inc.   August 2011 - Present
CodePath  September 2014 - Present
Tapjoy  March 2014 - October 2014
Unified Inbox   February 2013 - August 2014
D17 software services   February 2008 - July 2013
HelloInbox   June 2009 - February 2013
Mads   June 2010 - May 2012
The Founder Institute   June 2011 - September 2011
Eccky   November 2006 - February 2008
Lost Boys   April 2006 - October 2006

Skills
Mobile Applications, Mobile Devices, Android, Java, iPhone, Software Development, Ruby on Rails, iOS, iOS development, Entrepreneurship, Web Development, Distributed Systems, HTML 5, User Experience, Usability Testing, Web Applications, Scrum, Git, MySQL, Remote User Testing, User Interface Design, Architecture, Web 2.0, Open Source, Objective-C, Architecting, EC2, Ruby, AWS, iOS Development, Architectures

Education
University of Amsterdam   1992 — 1998
Master, Psychologie

Augustinianum   1986 — 1992

Experience
Posiba  April 2015 - Present
Solana Beach Schools Foundation   May 2014 - Present
Babysitter Tonight   January 2014 - Present
The Founder Institute   September 2013 - Present
Kerily McEvoy Consulting   September 2013 - Present
Mojo Motors  October 2012 - July 2013
Kelley Blue Book  November 2008 - September 2012
Kelley Blue Book  November 2008 - September 2011
Ameranth  October 2006 - June 2008
Ameranth Inc   April 2005 - October 2006

Skills
Product Management, Business Strategy, Product Development, Strategic Partnerships, User-centered Design, Team Building, E-commerce, Marketing, Business Intelligence, Leadership, Competitive Analysis, Strategy, Project Management, Program Management, Online Marketing

Education
Founders Institute   2013 — 2014

Princeton University   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science

University of Technology, Sydney
Marketing Certificate

Experience
The Founder Institute   February 2013 - Present
ChipperList   December 2012 - Present
GHX  September 2010 - Present
GaggleSoft   January 2011 - May 2012
GHX  February 2009 - March 2010
GHX  March 2008 - March 2009
GHX  October 2005 - March 2008

Skills
Business Objects, Oracle SQL, SQL, SQL database design, SQL Server, .NET, Visual Basic, C#, JavaScript, PHP, Product Development, Dashboards, QlikView, Cognos, Objective-C, HTML + CSS, Xcode, Business Intelligence, EDI, PL/SQL, SharePoint, Software Development, Database Design, Databases, T-SQL, Visual Studio, ETL, Database Development, HTML, Data Modeling, VB.NET, MySQL, Web Development, Data Integration, Mobile Applications, Business Analysis, Product Management, Application Development, Requirements Analysis, Siebel, Data Warehousing, Web Applications, Software Design, Corona SDK, Microsoft SQL Server, Agile Methodologies, Software Project..., Integration

Education
University of Colorado at Boulder - Leeds School of Business   2002 — 2005
Bachelors of Science in Business Administration, Marketing & Operations

Experience
Sweat Tracker, Inc   November 2012 - Present
Evolve Webware, LLC   October 2002 - Present
The Founder Institute   April 2013 - July 2013
Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco  October 2009 - January 2013
Magenic Technologies  April 2003 - October 2009
UtilityOne, LLC   April 2001 - December 2001
utility.com  October 1999 - March 2001
Gardner Systems   February 1998 - October 1999
Siemens Medical Systems  August 1996 - January 1998

Skills
ASP.NET, .NET, SDLC, Web Applications, SharePoint, ASP.NET MVC, Web Services, C#, iPhone Application..., Android Development, Enterprise Architecture, ASP.NET AJAX, Objective-C, VB.NET, XML, JavaScript, Windows Phone, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL, Business Intelligence

Education
University of Maine   1986 — 1991
BS, Electrical & Computer Engineering

Experience
Imation  January 2013 - Present
The Founder Institute   January 2015 - Present
TrendFrend   March 2014 - Present
Nexsan Technologies (acquired by Imation)   September 2010 - December 2012
Nexsan Technologies  August 2008 - September 2010
Nexsan Technologies  February 2003 - August 2008
PictureVision (Acquired by Eastman Kodak)   1997 - 2003

Skills
Storage, Storage Virtualization, NAS, Cloud Computing, Product Management, Enterprise Storage, SaaS, Enterprise Software, Sales Enablement, Business Alliances, Solution Selling, Channel Partners, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Go-to-market Strategy, Product Marketing, Storage Solutions, Data Center, Virtualization, Pre-sales, SAN, Hardware, Storage Area Networks, High Availability, SMB, Cross-functional Team..., NetApp, Demand Generation, Software Industry, NPI Management, Program Management, Solaris, Disaster Recovery, iSCSI, VMware, Fibre Channel, HP, Brocade, Professional Services, Multi-channel Marketing, Introducing New Products, Product Lifecycle..., Product Life Cycle, Partner Management, Resellers, Channel Sales, Deduplication, Storage Architecture, Managed Services, RAID

Education
University of Phoenix   2006 — 2009
BSBM, Business - Management

Experience
Southern Pulse - Latin America Networked Intelligence   January 2014 - Present
Mexico Infrastructure Projects Forum   January 2014 - Present
BNamericas the most-used source for business insight in Latin America   February 2013 - Present
Mexico Shale Summit   January 2014 - Present
The Founder Institute   June 2011 - January 2013
Business News Americas  May 1999 - January 2013
Camara de Integracion Chileno Mexicana   April 2005 - April 2011
Grupo Security   October 1997 - September 1999
Comerica Bank  July 1995 - August 1997

Skills
Spanish, Business Strategy, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, International Business, New Business Development, Business Planning, Market Research, Customer Relations, Product Development, Contract Negotiation, Online Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Leadership, Venture Capital, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, CRM, Customer Service, Start-ups, Management, Strategy, Management Consulting, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Marketing, Team Leadership, Project Management, E-commerce, Product Management, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Product Marketing, International Sales, Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Cross-functional Team..., Online Journalism, Business Intelligence

Education
Texas A&M University   1991 — 1995
Finance, Business Administration

Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez   2006 — 2007
Master of Science (MS), International Finance

Direccion General Aeronautica Civil (DGAC)   2003 — 2004
Pilot

Jesuit College Preparatory   1988 — 1991

Experience
Pley  November 2014 - Present
The Founder Institute   December 2012 - July 2014
California Lighting Technology Center  April 2012 - June 2012
UC Davis Department of Design  October 2011 - April 2012
California Lighting Technology Center  October 2011 - April 2012
City of Sacramento  June 2010 - February 2011
Experimental Education Unit  October 2007 - December 2007

Skills
PowerPoint, Word, HTML, Vectorworks, Excel, Outlook, CSS, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Drawing, Microsoft Office, Graphic Design, Mac, Facebook, Layout, Web Design, Windows, Microsoft Word, Photography, Microsoft Excel

Education
University of California, Davis   2009 — 2011
B.A., Design, Psychology

University of Washington   2007 — 2009
Pre-Architecture

Experience
PwC  June 2015 - Present
Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Banking - SGCIB  June 2014 - August 2014
The Founder Institute   June 2013 - August 2013

Skills
Research

Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School   2012 — 2016
Bachelor’s Degree, Finance and Actuarial Science