Teachers & Mentors

[vc_row el_class=”outer-margin”][vc_column width=”1/4″ offset=”vc_col-lg-3 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][tek_team title=”Gérôme Vanherf” position=”Co-Founder at Wallifornia MusicTech” description=”Gérôme Vanherf is the COO & Program Director at LeanSquare, a “New Economy“ startup Investor supported by Noshaq. He is the Lead Organizer at TEDxLiège and a Co-Founder of Wallifornia MusicTech and WeCargo.” twitter_url=”https://twitter.com/GeromeVanherf” linkedin_url=”https://www.linkedin.com/in/geromevanherf/” css_animation=”kd-animated zoomIn” image=”2532″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″ offset=”vc_col-lg-3 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][tek_team title=”Sue Malone” position=”Small Business Advocate” description=”Sue is small business advocate and founder of Strategies For Small Business. She is #1 in the nation (by number of loans) for the SBA Community Express and Patriot Express Loan Programs. She provides outreach on a grassroots basis, serving all communities across the United States, as well as working directly with the SBA and SCORE.” linkedin_url=”https://www.linkedin.com/in/strategiesforsmallbusiness/” css_animation=”kd-animated zoomIn” elem_animation_delay=”200″ iconbox_animation_delay=”200″ image=”2533″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″ offset=”vc_col-lg-3 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][tek_team title=”Ruben Cantu” position=”Executive Director of Inclusive Innovation and Entrepreneurship” description=”A first-generation college graduate and son of immigrants, Cantu holds a B.S. in Radio-TV-Film from the Moody College of Communications and an M.S. in Technology Commercialization from the McCombs School at UT Austin. He currently serves there as the Director of Inclusive Innovation and Entrepreneurship.” twitter_url=”https://twitter.com/coremediaent” linkedin_url=”https://www.linkedin.com/in/rubencantu/” css_animation=”kd-animated zoomIn” elem_animation_delay=”400″ iconbox_animation_delay=”400″ image=”2535″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″ offset=”vc_col-lg-3 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][tek_team title=”Ted Cohen” position=”Board Member and Consigliere to the most innovative digital entertainment startups” description=”Cohen is a digital entertainment industry executive in Los Angeles, California, with a history of senior management positions at EMI Music, Warner Bros. Records, and Philips Media. In 2013, Cohen was selected as the recipient of music business association NARM’s Presidential Award for Sustained Industry Achievement.” twitter_url=”https://twitter.com/spinaltap” linkedin_url=”https://www.linkedin.com/in/tlcohen/” css_animation=”kd-animated zoomIn” elem_animation_delay=”600″ iconbox_animation_delay=”600″ orientation=”team-member-down” image=”2536″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”outer-margin”][vc_column width=”1/4″ offset=”vc_col-lg-3 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][tek_team title=”Carey Ransom” position=”President OC4 Venture Studio” description=”Carey Ransom, President of OC4 venture Studio in Orange County, California, partners with the next generation of product-centric entrepreneurs (enabled by technology) to help them build world-class, dent-the-universe companies.” twitter_url=”https://twitter.com/ransomthoughts” linkedin_url=”https://www.linkedin.com/in/careyransom/” css_animation=”kd-animated zoomIn” image=”2616″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″ offset=”vc_col-lg-3 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][tek_team title=”Christy Cardenas” position=”Managing Partner at Ecliptic Capital” description=”Christy has 9 years and $12 billion in investment banking, private equity and venture capital transaction experience, including M&A, debt, equity, fundraising and fund management. ” linkedin_url=”https://www.linkedin.com/in/christy-cardenas/” css_animation=”kd-animated zoomIn” elem_animation_delay=”200″ iconbox_animation_delay=”200″ image=”2617″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″ offset=”vc_col-lg-3 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][tek_team title=”Brian Williams” position=”Managing Partners at Wayne and Reed” description=”Brian Williams’ work in Wayne and Reed is as a technology consultancy and venture builder. They engage technologies such as hyperledger, react, react native, IBM cloud, Watson, Artificial Intelligence, Google cloud architecture.” linkedin_url=”https://www.linkedin.com/in/bawilliams/” css_animation=”kd-animated zoomIn” elem_animation_delay=”400″ iconbox_animation_delay=”400″ image=”2618″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″ offset=”vc_col-lg-3 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][tek_team title=”Jefferson Burruss” position=”Digital Innovation Executive” description=”Jefferson is a digital-native, senior executive specializing in digital strategy, interactive & experiential marketing, integrated production and technology. He discovers where practical technology & creativity meets business objectives to create compelling digital experiences, products & solutions. ” twitter_url=”https://twitter.com/jeffersonb” linkedin_url=”https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffersonb/” css_animation=”kd-animated zoomIn” elem_animation_delay=”600″ iconbox_animation_delay=”600″ orientation=”team-member-down” image=”2619″][/vc_column][/vc_row]