Thursday, February 18, 2010 at 11:30 AM (ET)
Thom Ruhe - Kauffman Foundation Director of Entrepreneurship
In addition to guiding the online translation of various Foundation programs, he leads a joint venture between the Kauffman Foundation and the International Trade Administration of the U.S. Department of Commerce focused on leveraging America’s entrepreneurial leadership to advance national and global economic growth; www.entrepreneurship.ORG/.GOV.
Prior to joining the Kauffman Foundation, Ruhe was the founding chief marketing officer for JumpStart, a nonprofit economic development organization created to accelerate the growth of high-potential, early stage companies in Northeast Ohio. In addition to working with portfolio companies, he directed the creation of an online social networking site for entrepreneurs, angel investors, business mentors, and service providers; known as IdeaCrossing.ORG. Formerly, Ruhe was president of Optiem LLC, where he led the growth of a nascent marketing practice to a nationally recognized interactive marketing, communications, and public relations agency.
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