Event

Entrepreneurship in the Tech World

05
Wednesday April 2017
Brandon Pollak
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Host Carnegie Mellon (Tepper)

Brandon Pollak of 1776, a consultancy devoted to supporting startups in highly-regulated spaces with knowlege, community, and capital, is speaking on entrepreneurship in the tech world.

About the Speaker

Brandon Pollak is part of the founding team of 1776 and serves as Head of Global Affairs. He leads market strategy and outreach to influencers, including corporate CEO’s and Chief Innovation Officers, investors, policymakers, and industry experts to enable growth for 1776 startups and partners around the globe. He is a trusted advisor on the innovation economy to Mayors, Governors, Members of Congress, U.S. government agencies, and foreign governments.

Brandon possesses fifteen years of experience in public policy and political strategy. Prior to joining 1776, Brandon was a Policy Advisor at Bryan Cave, where he drove legislative and regulatory advocacy efforts on behalf of innovative Fortune 500 companies and trade associations.

Brandon served as Deputy Regional Political Director for U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry’s Presidential campaign and as Finance Director for U.S. Senate and Gubernatorial campaigns. Brandon is on the Executive Board of Venture for America, and the Advisory Board of The Artists & Athletes Alliance.

Speaker

Brandon Pollak