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ROWLAND HOBBS

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CEO at Stake Network

New York, New York, United States

FoundedStake Network

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About

Rowland Hobbs is CEO and co-founder of Stake, a company focused on providing cash-back rewards to renters. He previously led design and innovation at the CEO advisory firm Teneo, served as head of product design for Accenture North America, and founded the innovation design firm Post+Beam and the photo-sharing app Linea, beginning his career at Ruder Finn. He holds an M.A. in philosophy from K.U. Leuven in Belgium and a B.A. from Sarah Lawrence College.

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Hamilton VenturesWashington · $250K – $750K checksHomeTeam VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $10M checksOperator StackSouth Lake TahoeRET VenturesPark CityShadow VenturesAtlanta

Co-founders at Stake Network

JJJimmy Jacobson
Jimmy JacobsonCo-Founder & Head of Product
MFMark Finney
Mark FinneyFounder, UMoveFree; General Manager, Dallas–Fort Worth

Experience

  1. StakeCEO, Co-Foundercurrent2018 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  2. Loft3DiMember Board of Directorscurrent2022 — presentNew York, United States
  3. GemicSenior Advisorcurrent2018 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  4. Teneo HoldingsManaging Director, Head of Design and Innovation2015 — 2018New York City Metropolitan Area
  5. Firelight FoundationBoard Member2011 — 2016
  6. AccentureProduct Design Director, Financial Services2014 — 2015New York City Metropolitan Area
  7. Post + BeamFounder, Managing Partner2004 — 2014New York, San Francisco
  8. LineaFounder and Chief Executive Officer2011 — 2013Seattle, New York
  9. MCE Social CapitalSenior Vice President, Communications (pro bono)2008 — 2013
  10. DMD Network, now Post+BeamChief Executive Officer2009 — 2011New York
  11. DMD Insight, now Post+BeamChief Executive Officer, Managing Partner2004 — 2009New York
  12. RF BinderSenior Managing Director2001 — 2003New York
  13. Ruder FinnSenior Vice President1999 — 2001New York City Metropolitan Area

Skills & more

Strategy99Strategic Planning41Leadership24Management21Public Speaking11Start-ups95Integrated Marketing65User Experience10Entrepreneurship52Digital Marketing21Social Media47Public Relations52
+12 moreMarketingBusiness DevelopmentMobile ApplicationsMarketing StrategyAdvertisingStrategic CommunicationsNonprofitsBrand DevelopmentSocial Media MarketingDigital StrategyNon-profitsEditing

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Frequently asked questions

Who is ROWLAND HOBBS?
Rowland Hobbs is CEO and co-founder of Stake, a company focused on providing cash-back rewards to renters. He previously led design and innovation at the CEO advisory firm Teneo, served as head of product design for Accenture North America, and founded the innovation design firm Post+Beam and the photo-sharing app Linea, beginning his career at Ruder Finn. He holds an M.A. in philosophy from K.U. Leuven in Belgium and a B.A. from Sarah Lawrence College.
Where does ROWLAND HOBBS work?
ROWLAND HOBBS is CEO of Stake Network.
What companies did ROWLAND HOBBS found?
ROWLAND HOBBS founded Stake Network.
Where did ROWLAND HOBBS go to school?
ROWLAND HOBBS studied at KU Leuven (Master of Arts - MA, Philosophy); Wadham College, Oxford; Sarah Lawrence College (Bachelor of Arts - BA, Philosophy).

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