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Meet the Minerva Team

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Built Minerva grounded on 30 years' experience developing professionals, leaders, and teams with the likes of Korn Ferry, Center for Creative Leadership, PwC, Oracle, and Dartmouth Health.

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Kelly Kinnebrew, PhD

Founder and CEO

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Matthew Frederick, PhD

Cofounder and CTO

Data scientist, physical chemist, business owner in the recreational leisure space in Denver, our CTO from the beginning.

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Ben Bruning

Core team member

Data science and UI/UX, sales, former Automated Insights, Citrix

Microsoft's AI Co-Innovation Lab

Accepted into the lab's competitive startup acceleration program. Received critical development and testing support, especially valuable in early beta days.  

Jonathan Vehar

Sales and product advisor with deep senior level skills from Center for Creative Leadership to Dale Carnegie.

Sarel VanVuuren, PhD

AI and science advisor, Univ. of Colorado Cognitive Sciences

Liz Shriberg, PhD

Conversation analytics leading expert, startup and private equity advising

DaPrimas Consulting

Machine learning and AI architecture

Jocelyn Davis

Forum Corporation, sales and leadership expert, multiple-time best-selling author

Daren Nitz and Arnie Alger

Legal counsel, capital strategy

Desmond McKenzie

Product path, Tata Consulting, Oracle, GlaxoSmithKline

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