David Eckoff

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I've led corporate innovation initiatives; developed industry-changing digital products…

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  • Georgia State University

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  • Member, Board of Directors

    Morningside Farmers Market

    - 3 years

    Served in officer positions of President and Board Secretary for Morningside Market, Inc, a Georgia non-profit corporation. Lead customer communication, marketing and advertising, PR, customer experience and technology initiatives.

    Morningside Farmers Market is dedicated to connecting local organic farmers with people in the community for better health and nutrition. Founded in 1995, Morningside Farmers is the first and only farmers market in Atlanta that requires all produce sold at…

    Served in officer positions of President and Board Secretary for Morningside Market, Inc, a Georgia non-profit corporation. Lead customer communication, marketing and advertising, PR, customer experience and technology initiatives.

    Morningside Farmers Market is dedicated to connecting local organic farmers with people in the community for better health and nutrition. Founded in 1995, Morningside Farmers is the first and only farmers market in Atlanta that requires all produce sold at market to be local and certified organic.

  • Flashpoint at Georgia Tech Graphic

    Startup Mentor/Advisor

    Flashpoint at Georgia Tech

    - 7 months

    Education

    Advise founders of Vault SC Inc., on de-risking startup, product-market fit, identifying authentic customer demand and investor presentations.

    Vault SC Inc. is a startup dedicated to convenient gathering and secure storage of adult stem cells from clients so that they will be available for their future use in treating injury and disease.

    Flashpoint creates better startups, faster. Unlike most startup incubators or accelerators, it is a rigorous management and education program…

    Advise founders of Vault SC Inc., on de-risking startup, product-market fit, identifying authentic customer demand and investor presentations.

    Vault SC Inc. is a startup dedicated to convenient gathering and secure storage of adult stem cells from clients so that they will be available for their future use in treating injury and disease.

    Flashpoint creates better startups, faster. Unlike most startup incubators or accelerators, it is a rigorous management and education program that works closely with founders to create companies.

  • Semi-finals Judge, TAG Business Launch Competition

    Technology Alliance of Georgia

    - 8 years

    Science and Technology

    I’ve been a semi-finals judge on the Technology Alliance of Georgia (TAG) Business Launch Competition for 7 years. This is one of my favorite weeks of the year. I love seeing the variety of startups in Georgia. And enjoy learning from the perspective of the other judges, such as Sig Mosley (“the godfather of Atlanta angel investing”), Michael Price and more. The competition is designed to help a Georgia-based start up technology company launch its business, with the finalists receiving a large…

    I’ve been a semi-finals judge on the Technology Alliance of Georgia (TAG) Business Launch Competition for 7 years. This is one of my favorite weeks of the year. I love seeing the variety of startups in Georgia. And enjoy learning from the perspective of the other judges, such as Sig Mosley (“the godfather of Atlanta angel investing”), Michael Price and more. The competition is designed to help a Georgia-based start up technology company launch its business, with the finalists receiving a large cash and services prize. Entrants also have the opportunity to be mentored by a successful tech entrepreneur.

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    Chairperson, social media and online marketing, "A Taste of the Highlands"

    Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

    - 8 months

    Led social media and online marketing for "A Taste of the Highlands" food festival, with 100% of proceeds benefiting Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

    * Initiated loyalty pre-sales offer to previous customers and neighborhood early bird special, without reducing margins. Result: increased advance ticket sales 14% year-over-year, setting a record for the event despite inclement weather forecast for day of event.

    * Initiated Net Promoter Score customer feedback loop as operating…

    Led social media and online marketing for "A Taste of the Highlands" food festival, with 100% of proceeds benefiting Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

    * Initiated loyalty pre-sales offer to previous customers and neighborhood early bird special, without reducing margins. Result: increased advance ticket sales 14% year-over-year, setting a record for the event despite inclement weather forecast for day of event.

    * Initiated Net Promoter Score customer feedback loop as operating system for customer satisfaction. Results: working with team to focus on customer experience, achieved 72% Net Promoter Score. Gained insights into areas of customer experience to improve next year.

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    Chairperson, social media and online marketing, "Battle of the Burgers"

    Embraced

    - 2 months

    Health

    Led social media and online marketing for "Battle of the Burgers" food festival, with 100% of proceeds benefiting Embraced, a 501 (c)(3) organization whose mission is to provide assistive mobility equipment (wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, etc.) to individuals in need.

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