Jonathon Feit

Jonathon Feit

MBA Intern in the Executive Office of the President, Office of Management & Budget

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Current
  • MBA Intern at Executive Office of the President, Office of Management & Budget
Past
  • Strategy Consultant at The Feit Company (Wholesale import/export distributor; family business)
  • Entrepreneur at The Feit Family Ventures Corporation
  • Featured Blogger (Diversity) at Advertising Age
  • Lecturer at Boston University Dept. of Journalism
  • Background/Field Investigator at Decision Strategies (Now a unit of Vance Global)
Education
  • Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management
  • Boston University
  • Pepperdine University School of Law
  • Cornell University
Connections
251 connections
Industry
Government Administration
Websites

Jonathon Feit’s Summary

Jonathon Feit’s Specialties:

- Business and political negotiations, partnership development

- Branding and marketing (especially to diverse and/or underserved markets)

- Team building and group motivation


Jonathon Feit’s Experience

  • MBA Intern

    Executive Office of the President, Office of Management & Budget

    (Government Administration industry)

    May 2009Present (7 months)

    - Assigned to OMB / Performance & Personnel Management Division

    - Directly involved with all aspects of performance improvement and new media marketing of USAJobs.gov (the "Face of Federal Hiring")

    - Work closely with the Human Resources Products & Services division, Office of Personnel Management, to "make government 'cool' again"

  • Strategy Consultant

    The Feit Company (Wholesale import/export distributor; family business)

    (Import and Export industry)

    April 2007January 2009 (1 year 10 months)

    Assisted a 55-year-old company ($3.5 million sales) in opening new e-commerce based sales channels to expand the existing worldwide network of industrial sewing machine distributors.

    Efforts incorporated human resources development, web development, e-commerce, cost and inventory control, and ancillary ventures.

  • Entrepreneur

    The Feit Family Ventures Corporation

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    June 2003August 2008 (5 years 3 months)

    - New media, marketing, and brand management consultancy

    - Chief Editor & Publisher, CITIZEN CULTURE Magazine - "A New Yorker for a New Generation" (Boston Herald) (http://www.feitventures.com/press/bostonherald.pdf)

    - Developed WITH THIS RING Magazine - world's 1st all-inclusive weddings magazine

  • Featured Blogger (Diversity)

    Advertising Age

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    August 2007February 2008 (7 months)

    - Publish a weekly blog on issues of diversity, equality, and inclusiveness in marketing, advertising, media, and corporate America.

    - Weekly readership: Approximately 250,000 unique marketing, advertising, and media executives.

    ONLINE AT http://adage.com/bigtent/index?sid=Jonathon%20Feit

  • Lecturer

    Boston University Dept. of Journalism

    (Educational Institution; 5001-10,000 employees; Higher Education industry)

    September 2005June 2006 (10 months)

    - Designed and taught the College of Communication's only new media-focused publishing workshop course

    - Students developed original publications from concept to business / marketing plan

    - Youngest member of the Faculty

  • Background/Field Investigator

    Decision Strategies (Now a unit of Vance Global)

    (Public Company; Security and Investigations industry)

    March 2002May 2003 (1 year 3 months)

    - Corporate and background investigations, asset tracking


Jonathon Feit’s Education

  • Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business

    MBA , Strategy, Marketing, Finance, and Entrepreneurship , 20082010 (expected)

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management

    Cert. , Entrepreneurship Development Program , 20072007

  • Boston University

    B.A./M.A. , Psychology, Religion, and Conflict Negotiations , 19992004

    Activities and Societies:
    Other education includes:

    - Certificates in MEDIATION and DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND RELIGION at the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at the Pepperdine University School of Law

    - Training in Negotiations and Entrepreneurship at the Boston University School of Management
  • Pepperdine University School of Law

    Cert. , Mediation (Straus Institute) , 20032003

  • Cornell University

    n/a , Summer College , 19981998


Additional Information

Jonathon Feit’s Websites:

Jonathon Feit’s Interests:

- entrepreneurship; biomedical technology; new media and print; business and political negotiations; brand development and marketing

Jonathon Feit’s Groups:

- Society for Neuroscience
- Tourette's Syndrome Association
- American Academy of Religion
- American Society of Magazine Editors
- Independent Magazine Advisory Group
- Magazine Publishers of America

  •    Official Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University
  •    Tepper School of Business BioPharma Business Club Network
  •    Boston University Alumni
  •    Tepper School of Business Consulting Club
  •    Milken Alumni Association

Jonathon Feit’s Honors:

- Named a "Digital Driver" by the Magazine Publishers of America (January 2006)

- Youngest member of the Boston University faculty (former)


Jonathon Feit’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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