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About
Customer-focused leader experienced in building high-performance sales, marketing, and business development teams across cultures. Founding executive at iBasis who grew the company to $1 billion+ in revenues; advised on restructuring and sale at Arbinet. Active mentor and advisor focused on market entry and accelerating growth.
Experience
- TETMedicalBoard Observercurrent2023 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- LearnLaunch Fund + AcceleratorMentor & Limited Partnercurrent2013 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
- Launchpad Venture GroupMembercurrent2013 — present
- Launchpad Venture GroupBoard Member2015 — 2025
- MassChallengeMentor & Judge2012 — 2024Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- ListenwiseBoard Member2014 — 2021
- TechstarsMentor2013 — 2019
- AirFoxExecutive Vice President2016 — 2017Greater Boston Area
- AcademicMerit/Finetune LearningCEO (Interim)2013 — 2014Portland, ME
- ArbinetSVP, Global Sales, Marketing & Business Development2008 — 2010
- iBasisFounding Team, SVP, Worldwide Sales1997 — 2007
- AT&T Global ServicesClient Business Manager/Sales Manager1995 — 1997
- MultipleMarketing and Financial Consultant1992 — 1994Chicago
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dan Powdermaker?
- Customer-focused leader experienced in building high-performance sales, marketing, and business development teams across cultures. Founding executive at iBasis who grew the company to $1 billion+ in revenues; advised on restructuring and sale at Arbinet. Active mentor and advisor focused on market entry and accelerating growth.
- Where does Dan Powdermaker work?
- Dan Powdermaker is Board Member at Launchpad Venture Group.
- What companies has Dan Powdermaker invested in?
- Investments tracked here include AOA Dx.
- Where did Dan Powdermaker go to school?
- Dan Powdermaker studied at Harvard Business School (Advanced Management Program, General Management); The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (MBA, Finance); University of Chicago (MA, Latin American Studies).
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