Experience
- AutodeskManaging Director, Autodesk Foundationcurrent2022 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- AutodeskDirector, Impact Strategy & Investmentcurrent2022 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- AutodeskHead of Portfolio & Investment, Autodesk Foundation2015 β 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- Prime CoalitionChair, Mission Alignment Committeecurrent2022 β presentGreater Boston
- MASS Design GroupVice Chair Board of Directorscurrent2020 β present
- Driptech, inc.VP of Business Operations2013 β 2014San Francisco Bay Area and Pune, India
- Driptech, inc.Director of Finance & Admin2010 β 2013San Francisco Bay Area and Pune, India
- Avant HousingProject Manager - Investment and Development2007 β 2010San Francisco Bay Area
- HearthstoneSummer Associate2006San Francisco Bay Area
- UNConsultant to the UN Hunger Task Force2006Ghana
- HR&AAnalyst2003 β 2005Greater New York City Area
- Sam Schwartz Engineering, PLLCMarketing & Project Manager2001 β 2003Greater New York City Area
- NYC Department of Housing Preservation & DevelopmentFellow1999 β 2001Greater New York City Area
Skills & more
Climate Change MitigationImpact AssessmentEnvironmental Impact AssessmentImpact InvestingSustainability8Social Entrepreneurship30Economic Development9Operations Management3Policy Analysis4Financial Analysis4Investor Relations2Capital Raising1
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Due DiligenceMulti-national TeamsStartup DevelopmentSocial VenturesCompetitive AnalysisEntrepreneurshipEmerging MarketsVenture CapitalStrategic PlanningStrategyLanguages Chinese Β· English
From Jean's professional profile.
Colleagues at Autodesk Foundation
Ade Jimoh
Portfolio Associate at Autodesk Foundation
Akashraj Murthy
Senior Associate at Autodesk Foundation
Akinyi Ochieng
Senior Foundation Operations Manager at Autodesk Foundation
Alli OβConnell Dooley
Head of Marketing & Communications at Autodesk Foundation
Andrew Anagnost
President and CEO, Autodesk, Inc. at Autodesk Foundation
Beth Foster-Chao
Investment Lead, Climate Adaptation & Resilience at Autodesk Foundation
Bobbie Casey
Partner Success Manager at Autodesk Foundation
Chelsea Bruno
Head of Customer Engagement at Autodesk Foundation
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jean Shia?
- Managing Director at Autodesk Foundation
- Where does Jean Shia work?
- Jean Shia is Managing Director at Autodesk Foundation.
- Where did Jean Shia go to school?
- Jean Shia studied at Cornell University (BS Honors, Urban Studies); University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (MBA).
Same school
Also attended Cornell University1,007
Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaNeeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesJohn ZimmerCo-founder of LyftMichelle FernandesInvestor at Index VenturesMike ZakInvestor at CRV (Charles River Ventures)
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Also attended University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business750
Rishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Yibo NianInvestment Director at Intel CapitalZhenyu TangInvestment Director at Intel CapitalDennisDirector of Trading at Pantera CapitalAnna ChenInvestor at Madrona Venture GroupJohnny HooperAssociate at March Capital Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Autodesk92
Aaron AthanasPeople Operations Associate at GreycroftAaron EpsteinGeneral Partner at Y CombinatorJesse Coors-BlankenshipCo-founder, General Partner at Parkway Venture CapitalDavid OppenheimerPartner, CFO at Verissimo VenturesJesse DevitteCo-founder and General Partner at Building VenturesAllen PregerPartner at Building Ventures
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Also worked at MASS Design Group1
Also worked at UN137
Michela PudduSenior Investment Manager - Sustainable Materials and Circularity at Emerald Technology Ventures AgMuna AbuSulaymanFounder & Managing Partner at Transform Capital ManagementMadi JacoxPrincipal at Dorm RoomJohn YangInvestor at Riverwood CapitalMirja HitzemannScaleup Success Manager at Partech VenturesAnna ShenMarketing at Raiven
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