Wayne Lifshitz
Strategist | Value Creator | Intrapreneur | Integrated Problem Solver | Impact Investing | Supply Chain
- Role
- Mentor at Founder Institute
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Wayne Lifshitz
Experienced entrepreneurial senior leader, social enterprise entrepreneur, systems-thinker, business strategist and strategic connector with over 15 years of experience in the Big5 consulting, start-up, nonprofit, federal, and social entrepreneur sectors. A proven record of accomplishments in advising organizational leaders, leading teams, managing programs, building partnerships, and developing new business. Angel and seed invested early stage start-ups and mentored social entrepreneurs, supported social impact organizations. Specialties: • 15+ Years Senior Management with Global Acumen • Secured $70M+ in Last 10 Years (Grants & Contracts) and $7M in VC funds • Managed Teams of 75+ with Budgets of $10M+ • 15+ Years Program Management & Evaluation • 6x Implemented New Enterprise-Wide Systems • Non-Profit, Corporate and Start-up Experience • Experience Managing All Major Business Functions • Investor Pitch Show Mentor and Coach • Social Entrepreneur • Strategic Planning • Stakeholder Relationships • Public-Private Partnerships • Represented Organizations at External Meetings and International Conferences • Proposal Manager and Proposal Writer; 70%+ success rate • Intimate Knowledge of Federal, UN, Foundations Contracting Rules and Mechanisms • Subject Matter Expert on a Wide Variety of Business, Social Marketing, Social Impact & Public Health Topics • Lived and worked in more than 20 countries, including China
Experience
Mentor
Dec 2022 — Present
Education
Columbia Business School
Mergers & Acquisitions Course
2022
MIT Sloan School of Management
Digital Supply Chain: Reinventing Supply Chains for the Future, AI and Data Analytics
2024
Università Bocconi
School of Management
2022
Boston University
Master of Public Health (MPH)
Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management
Executive Leadership
Arizona State University - W. P. Carey School of Business
Leadership and Management
2021
University of Virginia Darden School of Business
Effectuation for Entrepreneurs
2023
University of California, Berkeley
BA
Arizona State University - W. P. Carey School of Business
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
2019
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