About
Dez Stone Menendez founded The Possibility Room, a Seattle-based startup incubator that supported new and existing businesses across sectors including technology, manufacturing, and retail. She joined Colorado College as Director of Creativity & Innovation in 2016, where she developed an innovation model for higher education focused on preparing students with skills for rapid change. Her work across entrepreneurship, product design, and education has centered on empowering individuals through values-driven projects.
Experience
- The Possibility RoomFoundercurrent2009 — present
- Colorado CollegeDirector of Creativity & Innovation2016 — 2023Greater Colorado Springs Area
- Dez Dez ConsultingSmall Business Consultant | Owner2006 — 2009
- PAT GRANEY COMPANYProject Coordinator2006
- Rhodes Architectural StoneMarketing Editor and Videographer | Project Manager2004 — 2006
Skills & more
Project CoordinationStrategic PartnershipsStrategic CommunicationsProject Management28Marketing31Product Development10Social Media12Marketing Strategy6Management Consulting8Product Management3Entrepreneurship9Start-ups22
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Program ManagementSEOSalesAdvertisingEditingTrainingBudgetsCreativity and InnovationLeadershipCommunicationStrategyCreative SolutionsFrom Dez's professional profile.
Colleagues at CoPeace Capital
Andy Eckert
COO at CoPeace Capital
Barbara Winter
Impact Director at CoPeace Capital
Betsy Poell
Advisory Council at CoPeace Capital
Brad Tompkins
Board of Directors at CoPeace Capital
Craig Jonas
CEO and Founder at CoPeace Capital
Craig Jonas, Ph.D.
Founder & CEO at CoPeace Capital
Dan Hattori
Strategic Financial Advisor at CoPeace Capital
Derek Scott
Vice President of Marketing at CoPeace Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dez Stone Menendez?
- Dez Stone Menendez founded The Possibility Room, a Seattle-based startup incubator that supported new and existing businesses across sectors including technology, manufacturing, and retail. She joined Colorado College as Director of Creativity & Innovation in 2016, where she developed an innovation model for higher education focused on preparing students with skills for rapid change. Her work across entrepreneurship, product design, and education has centered on empowering individuals through values-driven projects.
- Where does Dez Stone Menendez work?
- Dez Stone Menendez is Advisory Council at CoPeace Capital.
- Where did Dez Stone Menendez go to school?
- Dez Stone Menendez studied at Colorado College (Bachelor of Arts, Studio Art and Creative Writing); Boston University.
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