Angeline Lawrence
Director of Entrepreneurial Education @TechTown Detroit
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WORK HISTORY
Director of Entrepreneurial Education @TechTown Detroit
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Responsibilities include developing and evaluating TechTown’s suite of free educational services (Strategy Sessions, Ask An Expert, and Training Series, which provide professional development, expert advice and access to peer networks. I oversee services that provide onramps to Small Business and Tech programming and help entrepreneurs navigate the Southeast Michigan entrepreneurial ecosystem. I serve as a critical liaison and strategic thought partner to key external stakeholders ( TechTown alumni, ecosystem peers, subject matter experts) and internal stakeholders to shape services that are unique to the region, relevant to a national audience and support the needs of both small business and tech startups through shared programmatic outcomes, namely: building core business acumen (finance, marketing, operations); leveraging systems and technology to fuel growth; improving access to capital. Develop TechTown’s Professional Services Network (PSN) as a platform to provide growth opportunities for Detroit entrepreneurs and specifically Black, LatinX, Women, Veteran, Immigrant and LGBTQ-owned businesses. Develop TechTown’s Ask An Expert program as a means to leverage corporate skills-based volunteerism. I also work in close collaboration with Programs leaders and team members to refine existing (e.g. alumni newsletter) and create new means to cultivate an engaged TechTown alumni community Work in close collaboration with Programs, Marketing/Communications and Systems Innovation teams to create unique, multi-media content which leverages the talent of local entrepreneurs and engages diverse subject matter experts to fuel professional development, open access to networks, gain key industry insights and drive business growth.
EDUCATION
University of Michigan
Masters of Urban Planning, Economic Development
Western Governors University
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
International Business Innovation Association
ECM certificate, Enterpreneurship Center Management
University of Michigan
BA, Economics
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