Jacob Whitish

Business Development Manager, antsquare

Seattle

Jacob has 10 years of startup experience wrangling various projects and companies. Upon earning a BA at Western Washington University, his organizational education started at the State of Washington Economic Services Agency, where he learned the ropes of managing stakeholders, handling large budgets, and wrangling cats. During this stint he also founded Virtual Summit Media which plans, organizes, and executes digital industry summits. He now works as a Business Development Manager and is repoinsible for US Operations at the mobile commerce company Antsquare. In what little time there is left he enjoys sailing, reading, and fully believes Pluto should be given another chance at planethood.