Where does Prof. Tommy Knapp work?

Prof. Tommy Knapp is Academic Advisor | Lecturer at Vetted Accelerator.

Where did Prof. Tommy Knapp go to school?

Prof. Tommy Knapp studied at USC Marshall School of Business (Masters of Business Administration, Business Administration and Management); University of Southern California (Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management).

Prof. Tommy Knapp

Investor

Academic Advisor | Lecturer at Vetted Accelerator

Newport Beach, California, United States

About

Prof. Tommy Knapp is a Clinical Professor Emeritus of Entrepreneurship at the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business, where he holds an MBA. His background includes experience in nonprofit organizations, retail, event management, mentoring, and fundraising, along with involvement in real estate and board service.

Experience

University of Southern CaliforniaClinical Professor Emeritus of Entrepreneurshipcurrent2024 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
University of Southern CaliforniaProfessor of Clinical Entrepreneurship2008 — 2024Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
University of Southern CaliforniaAssociate Director2011 — 2013Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
Club Sportswear, IncPresident and Foundercurrent1984 — present
AmeritasMember Board Of Directorscurrent2018 — presentLincoln, Nebraska Metropolitan Area
Semester At Sea / ISEMember of the Board of Directors2014 — 2022
University of Southern California - Marshall School of BusinessAcademic Director Masters of Science in Entrepreneurship and Innovation2015 — 2021Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
Challenged Athletes FoundationMember of the Board of Directors2006 — 2020San Diego County, California, United States
National Science Foundation (NSF)National Instructor for NSF I-Corps Program2015 — 2018Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Starwood Waypoint HomesMember of the Board of Directors2014 — 2017Scottsdale, Arizona
Honolua Surf CoPresident and Founder1995 — 2007Lahaina, Hawaii

Skills & more

Public Speaking84Mentoring7Strategic Planning24Team Leadership2Leadership49Non-profits18Social Media70Fundraising58Entrepreneurship99Teacher Mentoring5Teaching15Start-ups53

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NonprofitsMarketing StrategySocial Media MarketingEvent PlanningAdvertisingSocial NetworkingPublic RelationsEvent ManagementStrategic PartnershipsRetailUniversity TeachingLean Startup

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Colleagues at Vetted Accelerator

Adam Weiner

Managing Partner at Vetted Accelerator

Brigadier General (Res.) Doron Gavish

Advisor at Vetted Accelerator

Cameron Watts

Advisor at Vetted Accelerator

Doron Gavish

Advisor at Vetted Accelerator

Dr. Gali Einav

Academic Director | Alpha-Bet at Vetted Accelerator

Eden Golan

Program Manager at Vetted Accelerator

Ezra Oriel Raveh

Founder, Tipping Point | Serial Entrepreneur at Vetted Accelerator

Felix Litvinsky

Managing Director at Vetted Accelerator

Frequently asked questions

Who is Prof. Tommy Knapp?: Prof. Tommy Knapp is a Clinical Professor Emeritus of Entrepreneurship at the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business, where he holds an MBA. His background includes experience in nonprofit organizations, retail, event management, mentoring, and fundraising, along with involvement in real estate and board service.
Where does Prof. Tommy Knapp work?: Prof. Tommy Knapp is Academic Advisor | Lecturer at Vetted Accelerator.
Where did Prof. Tommy Knapp go to school?: Prof. Tommy Knapp studied at USC Marshall School of Business (Masters of Business Administration, Business Administration and Management); University of Southern California (Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management).

Same school

Also attended USC Marshall School of Business214

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Shared employers

Also worked at University of Southern California94

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Also worked at Ameritas1

Lauren PugliesePartner, Head of Real Estate at McCarthy Capital

Also worked at University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business35

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Also worked at National Science Foundation (NSF)66

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