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Co-Founder @ Great Lakes Venture Capital Summit

Board Member @ Michigan Founders Fund

Board Director @ KODE Health

General Partner @ Mercury Fund

Lecturer @ University of Michigan College of Engineering

Board Director @ ArborXR

Board Director @ Aclaimant

Board Director @ Chain.io

Board Director @ Ambyint

Board Director @ Buildforce

Board Director @ WizeHire

Board Director @ Deepfield

Managing Director @ First Step Fund

Director @ Michigan Venture Capital Association

Co-Founder @ FlockTAG

Board Director @ Sight Machine

Board Director @ PactSafe

Co-Chair @ Catapult

Industry Lead @ The University of Michigan Law School

Managing Director @ Detroit Innovate

Co-Founder @ Side.cr (SideCar)

Co-Founder @ Shepherd Intelligent Systems

Principal @ Novitas Advisors LLC

Pre Seed Fund Manager @ Ann Arbor Spark

Consultant @ Michigan Venture Capital Association

Director of Sales Operations @ Boomdash, LLC

President @ Strategic Leadership Consultants, LLC

Project Engineer and Senior Project Engineer and Section Leader of Powertrain Development @ Ricardo Inc.

2005 - 2010 MBA @ University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business

1995 - 2000 BSME @ University of Michigan

Spark, Business Development, Engineering Management, Cross Functional Team Leadership, Business Strategy, Manufacturing, Microsoft Excel, Entrepreneurship, Energy, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Planning, Product Design, Business Planning, New Business Development, Research, Program Management, Public Speaking, Strategy, Product Development, Arbor, Start Ups, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Automotive, Product Management, Engineering, Venture Capital, Management Consulting

Adrian Fortino, based in Detroit, MI, US, is currently a Co-Founder at Great Lakes Venture Capital Summit. Adrian Fortino brings experience from previous roles at Michigan Founders Fund, KODE Health, Mercury Fund, University of Michigan College of Engineering, ArborXR, Aclaimant, Chain.io, Ambyint, Buildforce, WizeHire, Deepfield, First Step Fund, Michigan Venture Capital Association, FlockTAG, Sight Machine, PactSafe, Catapult, The University of Michigan Law School, Detroit Innovate, Side.cr (SideCar), Shepherd Intelligent Systems, Novitas Advisors LLC, Ann Arbor Spark, Michigan Venture Capital Association, Boomdash, LLC, Strategic Leadership Consultants, LLC, Ricardo Inc.. Adrian Fortino holds various educational qualifications including MBA in Entrepreneurship and VC/PE (2005 - 2010) from University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business. With a robust skill set that includes Spark, Business Development, Engineering Management, Cross Functional Team Leadership, Business Strategy, Adrian Fortino demonstrates proficiency in a wide range of areas.