TYSONS CORNER, Va., Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mindshare, an exclusive organization designed for CEOs of the most promising high-tech companies in the Washington, DC metropolitan area, today announced the graduates of its 2021 class.
Founded in 1997 with the mission to help CEOs build long-term, sustainable companies, Mindshare connects select, handpicked CEOs from some of the area's hottest emerging companies, ultimately creating growth opportunities, and fostering collaboration in a collegial environment.
Mindshare received more than 150 nominations for 2021.
The newest Mindshare members completed a series of classes, taught by notable speakers, on building a business as a CEO. At the conclusion of the program members with significant attendance and participation graduated to join a powerful alumni network of more than 1,100 CEOs.
The graduation ceremony was held on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at Sands Capital in Arlington, VA. Sid Banerjee, Mindshare alum and Chief XM Strategy Officer of Qualtrics, was the guest speaker at the event.
The 2021 graduates include:
· Sofiat Abdulrazaaq, Goodfynd Inc
· Sameer Ahirrao, Ardent Privacy
· Javier Atencia, Pathotrak inc.
· Kevin Bennett, Caribou
· D. Scott Bowen, Tenovos Corporation
· Dr. Charlene A. Brown, CNA Simulations VR
· Kim Bryden, Cureate
· Charles Cathlin, Polaris Genomics
· Bin Chen, Stori Card
· Vishal Chintawar, Givhero
· Mark Cunningham, Sales Boomerang
· Christine Davies, Poligage
· Sergei Dubograev, Clowder
· Growson Edwards, CIPIO.ai
· David Etue, Nisos
· Chuck Eji Ezekwem, Buble Inc.
· Lisa Fitzpatrick, Grapevine Health
· Kevin Fox, Morph Health App Inc.
· Michael Gruner, Limber Health
· Cameron Hardesty, Poppy
· David Jack, Vous Health
· April Johnson, Esq., Happied
· Jasmine Jones, Cherry Blossom Intimates
· Abraham Kamarck, True Made Foods
· Anil Karmel, RegScale
· Ajay Khanna, Tellius
· Ashish Khot, Technomile
· Múkami Kinoti Kimotho, Royelles - Gaming For Girls
· John Laliberte, ClearVector, Inc.
· Ronald O. Lewis, AtWork
· David Luftglass, Acronym Investment
· Sudhanshu Luthra, Tipboxme
· Charles Merritt, Buddy
· Will Morris, EdConnective
· Dawn Myers, THE MOST
· Ralph Nickl, Canopy Software, Inc.
· Romance M. Olumee, Derm to Door
· Gerry Poirier, AngeLink
· Sanjay Prasad MD FACS, SurgiQuality
· Fahad Rahman, Lumi Health
· Nazza Shelley, Carpe Diem Social LLC
· Jared Shepard, Hypori
· Christian Sorensen, SightGain Inc.
· Ryan Soscia, JDoe
· Shawna Stepp-Jones, Divaneering Lab
· Vaughn Thurman, HighGear.com
· Rick Tossavainen, Dark Wolf Solutions, LLC
· Sebastian Walker, MethodData
· Alex Welsh, BreakingT
· Will Wilson, Antithesis
· Chaohua Yan, GMU Pete Bianco Award
· Ashley Yesayan, OneVillage
The Mindshare Board's Executive Committee includes Harry Glazer of Sprockit; April Young of Hercules Capital, Inc.; Steve Balistreri of MorganFranklin Consulting and Michael Lincoln of Cooley, LLP. Mindshare is supported by a board of industry veterans who are committed to building a strong ecosystem for success.
About Mindshare
Founded in 1997, Mindshare's mission is to help CEOs from the most promising high-tech emerging growth companies in the Greater Washington Metropolitan region build long-term, sustainable companies by providing mentorship, creating business opportunities and a sense of community, and fostering teamwork in a collegial environment. Year-after-year, the CEOs who graduate from Mindshare reaffirm its enduring value through continued business opportunities and lasting friendships.
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