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Public Speaking, Teaching & Advising
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SELECTED ADVISOR ROLES
Chief Advisor, Verily Magazine
- – Present | New York, NY
Advisor, Innovation Lab, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, Master of Science in Law Program
- – Present | Chicago, IL
Designated Mentor, Impact Engine
- – Present | Chicago, IL
Designated Mentor, Purdue Research Foundation, FoundryX
- – Present | West Lafayette, IN
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SELECTED PUBLIC SPEAKING & TEACHING EVENTS
Kellogg Tech Talk Series, 2014
- Presented to current Kellogg MBA students
- Attendance of roughly 75 students for each presentation
- Presentation 1: How the Internet Works
- Presentation 2: How Software Development Works
- Presentation 3: Digital Tech Overview for Innovators (Networking, Software, Wireless, Web, Computer Architecture, etc.)
Caterpillar Inc., Invited Speaker, Disruptive Technology Series, 2016
- Presentation: Lean Startup Methodology for Corporate Innovation
- Roughly 500 viewers via webinar feed plus 100 viewers of the recorded presentation
- Distributed to all Caterpillar divisions, subsidiaries, and dealers world-wide
CLE (Continuing Legal Education) Presentations, 2015 – 2016
- CLEs are required for attorneys to maintain their license to practice law
- CLE presentations:
- Pennsylvania Bar Association: “eDiscovery and Website Evidence”
- The Federal Bar: “Capturing Webpages as Evidence: The Risks and Best Practices You Need to Know”
- Much Shelist Law Firm: “Best Practices for Collecting Web-Based Evidence”
Kellogg MBA Program, Invited Presenter, 2014 – 2016
- New Venture Discovery (KIEI 462)
- New Venture Launch (KIEI 942-5)
- Entrepreneurial Finance and Venture Capital (FINC-445)
- Launching and Leading Startups (KIEI-967)
Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, Invited Presenter, 2015 & 2016
- Masters of Science in Law Course: “Fundraising Options for Startups”
- High Tech Law Week: “Series-Seed Fundraising, Lessons Learned”
Northwestern McCormick School of Engineering, Invited Presenter, 2016
- Principles of Entrepreneurship Course: “Startup Companies – The Mission & Journey”
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Invited Presenter, 2014 & 2015
- Trial Advocacy and Technology Course: “Chain-of-Custody Solutions for Webpage Evidence”
Purdue University, Workshop on Accelerating your Career, 2013
- 4-hour workshop presented to 40+ students, both undergrad and graduate level
- Focus on techniques and insights for career fast-tracking