Winner of the 2020 Minnesota Rising Star Award
Recognized as one of the top rising stars for the state of Minnesota in 2020.
WAYZATA, MINNESOTA, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2020 / EINPresswire.com/ — If it’s a business or organization that operates in Minnesota, there’s a good chance helped develop its strategy in some way. From a Senator to the Super Bowl, retail giants to private equity portfolio companies, small-town parks to a White House awarded charity, has had a surprisingly prolific career.
Talks Data and Career Accomplishments
While is currently a corporate strategy SVP, his career has spanned management consulting, private equity, two Fortune 100 companies, a U.S. Senator’s office, and a think tank. During that time, he led a market entry, advising the COO of the Super Bowl, and ran a $300 million dollar pet supply business.
In addition to his business ventures, loves to use data for various aspects of his life and activities. Recent examples range from analyzing which high school sports yield the highest college participation to how GlassDoor reviews correlate to company performance.
Turned Down Harvard to Keep a Promise
frequently noted for being collaborative, principled, and conscientious. Peers routinely cited his no-ego collegiality. At Kellogg, he was selected by peers as “Most Trustworthy/Integrity” (an award he has up in his minimalist home office). More telling, declined his undergraduate acceptance to Harvard in order to keep a promise to a friend. “I promised we’d both study elsewhere if accepted. We were, so I did. A promise is a promise — as simple as that,” he noted.
heavily involved in education. “I grew up hearing that education is paramount — that truth should be pursued and discovered for its own sake, but also that education is a key mechanism for societal enrichment.” member of Kellogg’s Leadership Circle, an alumni admissions interviewer for Northwestern University. Additionally, he anticipates being an avid classroom reader at his sons’ school.
Deserves the 2020 Minnesota Rising Star Award
A Minnesota native and self-described “dedicated dad,” he and his family can usually be found cross-country skiing, biking, or hiking Lake Minnetonka trails. he and his wife are unabashed nerds — their first dates apparently involved a PowerPoint presentation and a state crossword tournament. They also love to travel — they have been to over 30 countries and have lived in Hong Kong and Norway.
Interesting and impactful imprint on Minnesota, from its Super Bowl to some of its boardroom meetings. With his eagerness to tackle big problems and help people, the future seems very bright. That’s why he’s a 2020 Minnesota Rising Star.
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Originally published at https://www.einpresswire.com on June 26, 2020.
