Faculty and Executive Leadership Directory | |
 | Maura O'Neill |
Education
BA, Environmental Studies, University of Washington
MBA, Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley
MBA, Columbia University
Positions Held
At Haas since 2005
2008 - present, Chief of Staff, US Senator Maria Cantwell
2005 - present, Lecturer, Lester Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Haas School of Business
2005 - 2008, Chairman and Co-founder, Fourteen40 (www.cafescribe.com)
2002 - 2004, CEO, Explore Life (public-private life sciences venture)
1999 - 2001, Chairman and CEO, ImproveMyBusiness.com
1995 - 1997, President and CEO, ConnexT
1982 - 1995, President, O’Neill & Company
1980 - 1982, Assist. Director, Program Development, New York City Mayor’s Energy Office
1980, Instructor, State University of New York, Purchase
External Service and Assignments
- Jetro Platforms (Israel)
- Investor: Simply Fun; Zlango, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
- Co-Chair, Governor’s Transition Team on Energy, Telecommunications and Technology
- Chair, Washington State Gubernatorial Debate on Environmental Issues
- Member, National Panel on Energy and Employment Policy
- Chair, Public Safety Civil Service Commission
Current Research and Interests
- Entrepreneurship
- Entrepreneurship in emerging economies
- Women in executive corp. management and entrepreneurship
- Attracting and retaining top talent
Teaching
- Entrepreneurship, EWMBA 295, BC XMBA
- New Venture Finance, EWMBA 295T
Honors and Awards
- Greater Seattle Businessperson of the Year
- Distinguished Student Award, Berkeley-Columbia Executive MBA Program
- Haas Community Fellow
- Beta Gamma Sigma, Columbia University
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