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Sean: together at HopSkip
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Sean: together at Comcast Business
About
Sean Whalin is the Co-Founder and CEO of Hopskip, a marketplace for hotel sourcing and RFP management aimed at event planners. The platform allows planners to search across more than 150,000 hotels, distribute RFPs, receive standardized proposals for comparison, and proceed to contracting. In his role, Whalin oversees strategy, growth, and company culture.
CEO & Co-Founder at HopSkip
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Co-founders at HopSkip
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Luke WhalinVP of Sales & Co-Founder
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Greg LeizerowiczCTO & Co-Founder
Experience
- HopskipCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2019 — presentPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Comcast BusinessManager Strategic Initiatives2015 — 2019Philadelphia, PA
- Alexander ProudfootManagement Consultant2013 — 2015Atlanta, Georgia/Global Locations
Skills & more
Product Strategy1B2B SaaS1Fundraising1Hospitality IndustrySoftware as a Service (SaaS)Go-to-Market StrategyFinancial PlanningMarketplaces (Two-Sided)Event TechnologyMarketing Strategy47Marketing43Management51
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AnalysisSocial MediaBusiness PlanningManagement ConsultingBusiness DevelopmentSalesOperations ManagementMicrosoft OfficeData AnalysisEvent ManagementEntrepreneurshipSocial Networking- Microsoft Office — ITU - Information Technology University
- Change Management — Management & Strategy Institute
- Six Sigma — Management & Strategy Institute
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sean Whalin?
- Sean Whalin is the Co-Founder and CEO of Hopskip, a marketplace for hotel sourcing and RFP management aimed at event planners. The platform allows planners to search across more than 150,000 hotels, distribute RFPs, receive standardized proposals for comparison, and proceed to contracting. In his role, Whalin oversees strategy, growth, and company culture.
- Where does Sean Whalin work?
- Sean Whalin is CEO & Co-Founder of HopSkip.
- What companies did Sean Whalin found?
- Sean Whalin founded HopSkip.
- Where did Sean Whalin go to school?
- Sean Whalin studied at W. P. Carey School of Business – Arizona State University (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration); Arizona State University (Bachelor of Science (BS)).
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W. P. Carey School of Business – Arizona State University mafia19
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