Scott Bloom is Owner and Senior Property Manager of Columbia Property Management. CPM is a boutique firm specializing in a highly personal approach to rental management of single family homes, small multi-unit properties and large group houses. The CPM team manages about 100 rental units in Washington with an average rental amount of $2800 per unit.…
Dan Cook, the founder of Minca, a technology company dedicated to transforming construction payments for the better. With a background in civil engineering, I have a deep-rooted passion for reshaping the construction industry through innovation.
Minca’s journey began in April with the help of Pioneer Square Labs, a Seattle-based venture studio, and Fortive, a company that acquired my previous venture, Gordian, in 2018.…
With 20 years of experience in marketing, sales, and software development, Tyler is known for being at the forefront of emerging communications strategies and tactics. An expert in the lean startup methodology, Tyler’s skill in applying agile development principles to marketing challenges has made him a sought-after partner for businesses seeking to expand their digital presence.…
Nick is the founder and CEO of ProperExpression, a digital marketing agency focused on B2B SaaS and Ecommerce. A growth-oriented marketing strategist with more than 15 years of experience, Nick is an expert in devising and executing innovative digital strategies for complex organizations and has created tens of millions of dollars in net new revenue for his clients.…
Filmmaker, producer and media consultant Jeff Martini of Martini Media Solutions has over 25 years of experience in digital storytelling, and just passed his six- year anniversary as a preferred vendor of Capital One. Jeff and his team have created successful soup-to-nuts videos for many strategic efforts for Visa, Capital One, Louis Vuitton, and non-profit groups such as the CCHS Foundation, the Young People’s Chorus of NYC, Porto Charities and Trinity School at Meadow View.…
Peter Mellen is an entrepreneur with more than 25 years of experience working in online business and commercial real estate. He is Founder and CEO of Netcito, a network of peer advisory groups for entrepreneurs.
Previously, he co-founded Edison|Wright, where he launched one of the first PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy) programs in the world to finance clean energy projects in buildings through voluntary property tax assessments.…
Sema is a serial entrepreneur with close to 20 years of experience in healthcare. She co-founded and led Surgo Foundation and Surgo Ventures, where she led the development of analytic products that solve health problems with greater precision. She was Initiative Lead at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, where she brought innovations in data, consumer insights, and product introduction into large-scale health programs globally.…
I am an Aerospace Engineer that has turned greeting card entrepreneur. My career started in the Department of Defense and grew within large defense contractors. I left my engineering career as the Senior Manager of a department of 150 systems and software engineers. I joined my sister in a greeting card company, we had been building together since I was working on my MBA in 2006.…
Chris is Managing Partner at Heleos Development (http://www.heleos.co). Heleos’ mission is to build affordable and sustainable multifamily housing and communities, all targeting net-zero energy performance. The company has numerous Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) financed projects under development. Chris has more than 18 years of real estate development, legal, tax credit finance, and project management experience and has developed and/or owned over 500 units of housing in the Washington, DC region.…
Alison Whitmire is the President of Learning in Action, a company committed to revealing derailing blindspots and creating awareness resulting in breakthroughs. She is an authority in the Emotional and Relational Intelligence, which focuses on our innate capacity to be in relationship with others, even in times of conflict, and how we can develop that capacity through conscious awareness and intention.…
Kathleen Wolff is a communications and management consultant with 25+ years’ leadership in business strategy, broadcast journalism, filmmaking, and multi-media production for private industry, non-profit associations, and media organizations. Earlier in her career, Kathleen worked as a television news correspondent and anchor at ABC News, Fox News Channel and WABC-TV in New York City. She has also been a contributor to broadcast news segments on CBS News 60 Minutes and National Geographic Explorer.…