I’m the father of three, husband of one (14 years), a Wisconsinite, entrepreneur, adviser, and public speaker.
Professionally
Founder & CEO of Addvocate.com
Past roles include:
- Salesforce.com – Director of Social Media
- Salesforce.com – Director of Product Marketing
- UserVoice Co-Founder – online feedback forum service
- Citizen Wausau Founder – a hyper-local citizen-journalism blog
- CitizenDesk Founder – coworking space
- TaskPick Creative Director – task management application
- Superstarch Founder – web strategy & design consultancy
- Starbucks Retail Store Manager – a small coffee shop
- RockWater Co-Founder – non-profit cyber cafe for youth
I have a piece of paper saying I studied Theology.
Also dropped-out of two major Universities.
Advisor to Startups
Random Facts
- Married to @emilyjo
- Have a twin brother Angus
- Began blogging in 2002
- Smuggled Bibles into the former Soviet Union
- Joined J.Crew as catalog model
- Founded the first Internet cafe in Central Wisconsin
- Father of a child with Cystic Fibrosis
- Wausau Chili Cook-Off – Grand Champion – 2001