Program Coach/Mentor  

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HealthVenture Labs, from GE Healthcare- Coach/mentor, 6 month program. 2018, 2019, 2020

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Seavus Accelerator Program, Macedonia – Program designer and trainer. 2019

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Iberian Nanotech Institute- Coach/Mentor 2016-2019

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EIT Digital – Cyber Security and Fintech programs 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020.

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OTP Bank- Budapest Coach/Mentor Accelerator program 2019, 2020

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European Innovation Academy – Keynote speaker and coach at Arab Innovation Academy 2019

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Thought for Food Foundation -Coach 2015, 2016, 2017 2018. 

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National Association of College and University Entrepreneurs. London – Pro bono coaching & workshops for Student Enterprise Conference and Varsity Pitch Competition 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020

 

Startup Braga, Portugal. -Coach/Mentor 2015-2019.  

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Demola Budapest/Technical University of Budapest -Coach for a variety of students and startup teams 2012-2018

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NN Insurance Hungary -Mentor- Sparklab Program 2017. 2018.  

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European Investment Bank Institute, Luxembourg-Organised training boot camps and remote coaching for the Social Innovation Tournament- 2013, 2014, 2016 and 2017. 

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MKB Bank, Budapest-Mentor- Fintech Labs Program 2017.   

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Singularity University. Mountain View. California – Team Project Coach 2012-2016.  Coach for CEE Region Global Impact Competition finalists 2012-2016

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Seedcamp London, Zagreb, Budapest and Lisbon -Mentor – 2012, 2013 2014

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Pioneers Festival. Austria - Coach- 2012.2013.2014. Some, or all, of my coached teams made the finals each year.

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Host/Speaker/Speaker Training

 

Summit of Minds, Chamonix, France. Host- Tech4Good, with Google for Entrepreneurs. 2019 + 2020

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Armenia Summit of Minds. Dilijan, Armenia - Keynote on Leadership in 21st Century. June 2019

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TEDx Braga, Portugal – speaker coach and talk co-author. 2018

 

Brain Bar Budapest - 2015, 2016, 2017.

Main host, and live Interviewer in front of audiences of 3500 with 20,000+ online streaming. Coached speakers from Wired magazine, Financial Times, interviewed a US Presidential Candidate, ex- President of Estonia, other diplomats, journalists and leading tech experts and futurists.

TEDx Krakow -English language speaker trainer helping with the talks’ content, structure and performance- 2012, 2013, 2016. 

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Design Terminal Budapest - Host/Interviewer/Speaker at many events covering entrepreneurship and education. 2013-2017. 

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Syngenta Zurich and VSO UK - Coach/speaker trainer- for their June 2017 promotional event. 

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Finastra London.  2 workshops in their first internal” Spark Day” 2017

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Individual person communication training for staff from The World Bank and World Wildlife Fund, and Finastra.

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Coached a HU startup which won Slush- 2014; a Romanian team to be Tech Crunch NY Finalist 2015.

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Advisor

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MY-WAY – An EU Commission Startup Europe Program. 2015-2016.

Advisor to the Project Managing company, Host and workshop organiser of 4 Student Enterprise Conferences. The project focussed on student and young entrepreneurs. The highest evaluated project in that Horizon 2020 cohort.

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MY-GATEWAY -2018-2019 The project manager as above with many of the same partners, ran a new program for 2018/19 focusing on the startup systems in Romania, Czech Republic and Slovenia (2018) then Serbia, Bosnia and Macedonia (2019)

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PAGO – Romanian based payment app for utility and household bills.

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360Ed – A Myanmar based edtech startup.

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PixRating- Hungary -A simple customer service rating platform.

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NestingPlay – Playground equipment for both abled and disabled children.

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Other

Founder- thehub.hu- Budapest’s first co-working space. Opened 2012. Hosted Startup Bootcamp, Road to Web Summit, Lean Startup Conference, Startup Europe and Exosphere programs and events. Intended to be a 2-year project we operated until October 2017 when the lease ended.

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Produced English Language theatre and other live stage events in several CEE Countries and been co-host of live radio programs in English in Hungary.