Mitch Posada
Business Development
Over the last 15 years Mitchell Posada work spans a wide range of companies from start-ups, marketing agencies, and non-profits to Fortune 500 leaders. Mitchell has developed a unique blend of consulting capabilities in the consumer services and products marketplace while maintaining a balanced focus on emerging media and mobile communications as well as access to capital to help companies enter and profit from the growing markets like the Hispanic market. Mitchell brings an up to date look at emerging digital media distribution including IPTV, ad networks, social networking, mobile, and online consumer applications. Mitchell has prior experience working at or with Fortune 500 companies including Hewlett Packard, Ernst & Young LLC, Nestle, Wells Fargo, IDT Telecom, Humana, Washington Mutual to startups including AdMob, Optimal Auctions, MarketTools, GBMobile, AccountNow, and several others.Mitchell is a member of the Access to Business Capital, an initiative of the California Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and chair of the ABC group’s angel investors subcommittee as well as board of Access to Entertainment Capital committee (www.cahcc.com/abc/). Mitchell is also the creator and now co-producer of Hispanic-Net Venture Forum and Angel Summit.
Mitchell got his MBA from the University of California Berkeley, Haas School of Business and his BA from Michigan State University, Eli Broad College of Business.
Dream Vacation: To have time for one
First Job: Paper Boy
Best way to escape: Playing Soccer & Yoga
Text or Talk?: Both!
Family Homeland: Colombia
I like my cafe... Mocha
Best advice I ever got: Understanding who I am and who I want to be and to have that be the same person in the present.
Favorite childhood memory: All family trips to Colombia as a kid
Favorite Dish: Foodie so this is too hard to answer…and now also needs to be sustainable whatever it is
Astrological Sign: LEO
Mac or PC?: Converted to Mac
Football or Futbol?: Futbol
Dogs or Cats?: Allergic but like both
CTA, Car or Bike?: Bike
Club or Dive Bar?: Underground Party (w/ contemporary electronic music dj’s)
Fly or Road trip?: Fly
Early, On Time, Fashionably late or Late?: On Time
Star Wars or Star Trek?: Star Wars…there is no try
Glass or bottle?: Bottle
