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Co-Founder & CEO · Rise
Open to Explore New York, NY, USA
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INDUSTRIES
Internet, Consumer Goods, Computer Software
EXPERTISE
Entrepreneurship, Human Resources & Talent Acquisition, Growth, Marketing, Sales
COMPANY STAGE
Seed
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1-10
LOCATION
Remote
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Culture Values
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Rise from Within
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Inclusive & Diverse
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Benefits & Perks
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Maternity Leave
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Bias Training
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Unlimited Vacation
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I met Vivian when I was in NYC and fell in love with the mission of Rise. Soon after, I joined the team and ran community and marketing, including putting on our events in Austin and Boston. I am so grateful to have been a part of Rise, an amazing company with a true-hearted lady boss who runs it!

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Bio & Skills

Life-Long Learner, Wearer of Many Hats

I'm a marketer turned entrepreneur, always hungry to learn and grow. Previously, I've worked in CPG and tech before starting my own company.

Marketing Entrepreneurship Product Management Strategy Operations Sales
Core Skills
Just Go Grind with Justin Gordon Building the Next Generation Professional Social Network

Experience

Rise
Rise
New York · 4 years, 3 months
Co-Founder & CEO January 2019 — Current time
About the role We are rewriting the rules of work. Rise is the first platform to see, recognize, and celebrate the accomplishments of women and diverse professionals. Let's Rise together!
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Greenhouse Software
New York · 1 year, 4 months
Product Marketing Manager August 2015 — December 2016
About the role I was an early employee at a fast-growth HR tech startup here in New York City. I helped to build the company from Series A to C and had a front-row seat to what it's like to build an industry-changing product and a winning culture.
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L'Oreal
New York · 3 years, 4 months
Marketing Manager - Garnier August 2011 — January 2015
About the role I led brand marketing for global beauty brands like Lancome, Kiehl's, and Garnier. I learned what it means to launch products and experiences loved by millions.
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Education

The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
B.S. in Economics · Marketing, Management, Operations
2007 - 2011