About
Kevin Weschler is the founder and CEO of Fuego (fuegodance.com), a dance and streetwear sneaker brand sold in over 120 countries, which he launched while enrolled in the MBA program at The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. He previously worked in Deloitte Consulting's Strategy & Operations practice, advising Fortune 500 and private equity clients on mergers and acquisitions across the U.S., Europe, and Latin America, and holds a B.S. in Industrial & Systems Engineering from the University of Florida. Weschler, a first-generation American of Chilean descent who speaks English, Spanish, and Portuguese, has been named to the Forbes Next 1000 list.
Founder at Fuego
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Co-founders at Fuego
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James Edward MillerManager; manager of sole member.
Experience
- FuegoCEO & Foundercurrent2019 — presentMiami, Florida, United States
- Deloitte ConsultingManagement Consultant2015 — 2018New York, New York, United States
- 2 College Brothers Moving & StoragePresident & Co-founder2011 — 2013Florida, United States
- Publix Super MarketsBagger2006 — 2008Miami, Florida, United States
Skills & more
Operations Management5Organization & prioritization skills2Business Process Management2Communication Skills1InnovatorQuick TurnaroundStrategic Thinking5Team Leadership16Business Solutions DevelopmentProblem Solving1Microsoft Excel6Dreamweaver1
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PhotoshopHTMLOrganizational DevelopmentOrganizational StructureOrganizational EffectivenessOrganizational CommunicationPriority SettingSolution ImplementationBusiness Solution DeliveryStrategic BusinessTeam MentoringPeer MentoringLanguages English · Portuguese · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kevin Weschler?
- Kevin Weschler is the founder and CEO of Fuego (fuegodance.com), a dance and streetwear sneaker brand sold in over 120 countries, which he launched while enrolled in the MBA program at The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. He previously worked in Deloitte Consulting's Strategy & Operations practice, advising Fortune 500 and private equity clients on mergers and acquisitions across the U.S., Europe, and Latin America, and holds a B.S. in Industrial & Systems Engineering from the University of Florida. Weschler, a first-generation American of Chilean descent who speaks English, Spanish, and Portuguese, has been named to the Forbes Next 1000 list.
- Where does Kevin Weschler work?
- Kevin Weschler is Founder of Fuego.
- What companies did Kevin Weschler found?
- Kevin Weschler founded Fuego.
- Where did Kevin Weschler go to school?
- Kevin Weschler studied at The Wharton School (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Entrepreneurship); University of Florida (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Industrial & Systems Engineering); Universitat Pompeu Fabra (International Business).
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