I led the business unit (Techstars Startup Weekend & Techstars Startup Week) responsible for supporting grassroots community and ecosystem engagement across the world, helping to deliver entrepreneurial education & awareness to every corner of the world. 

Key highlights:

  • Built infrastructure to support 600 events and scaled to support 1000+ events worldwide, including technical improvements, process developments and global compliance, that delivered NPS 70+.

  • Positive track record of people management including managing Regional Directors across EMEA, APAC and the Americas.

  • Expertise in building strategy hierarchies moving from regionally independent to globally led with regionally focussed sub-strategies.

  • Consolidation and visualisation of performance data and MI to support data driven decision making 

  • Scoped the business architecture and requirements for a custom Salesforce instance for 4500 users 

  • Conducted on the ground Community Engagement, including speaking, in emerging markets; Amman (Jordan), São Paulo (Brazil), Mexico City (Mexico) and Taipei (Taiwan)