Gavin West
Executive / Entrepreneur / Strategist / Early-Stage Investor & Mentor / Leader / Combat Veteran
- Role
- Board Member at Retrieving Freedom, Inc
- Location
- Houston, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Gavin West
Healthcare and FINTECH Executive with Extensive Early Stage Funding & Commercialization Experience CEO, Founding Investor and Board Member of Capizate – A FINTECH company that has developed a scientific evidence-based approach to due diligence and venture capital investment. Top Tier education from the Naval Academy and Johns Hopkins Carey Business School coupled with the work ethic, leadership ability, and dedication of a former Marine Officer. Multiple combat tours in Infantry, Intelligence, and Special Operations capacities across Afghanistan, Iraq, and other countries.
Experience
Board Member
Feb 2024 — Present
Retrieving Freedom is one of the nation’s leading service dog organizations which focuses on providing dogs to veterans suffering from PTSD and children with autism. Requested to join the Board in order to help develop a long-term legislative strategy as well as an endowment focused on contributions from the financial industry.
Education
The Johns Hopkins University
Master of Science (MS), Strategic Organizational Development
2005 — 2008
United States Naval Academy
Bachelor of Science (BS), Politcal Science
1996 — 2000
Skills
- Product Management
- Sales Management
- Product Development
- Sales Operations
- Account Management
- Capital Equipment
- Medical Devices
- Product Marketing
- Start-Ups
- Selling
- Strategy
- Leadership
- Sales
- Business Development
- Market Development
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