CEO of Trinston Diversified, LLC & Undergraduate Student at Yale University
Greater Philadelphia Area
CEO of Trinston Diversified, LLC & Undergraduate Student at Yale University
Greater Philadelphia Area
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Paul Cohen is the Chief Executive Officer of Trinston Diversified, LLC. and a freshman at Yale University.
Paul Cohen was the class of 2009 valedictorian from Vineland High School. He served as the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) 2008-09 National Eastern Region Vice President, responsible for 43,000 students in nineteen states and territories. FBLA is the world’s largest non-profit student business organization that builds synergies between business and education through leadership opportunities, competitive events, community service, and innovative career development programs. Additionally, Paul directed New Jersey FBLA in 2008-09 as the State President. Prior to that, Paul served as the 2007-08 Eastern Region International Relations Director, 2007-08 National President's Technology Assistant, and 2007-08 New Jersey FBLA State Webmaster.
Paul has a passion for business and technology, and Trinston Diversified is the fusion of his dual interests. Founded in 2003, Trinston Diversified has been providing unique technology solutions for over forty-five clients. The internet investments and concept development side of Trinston Diversified's operations was started in August 2007 as a complement to the company's existing services.
With a passion for learning, Paul draws on his interests in business, technology, linguistics, international relations, philosophy, law, international intellectual property, and cognitive science. Paul is also heavily involved in the anti-genocide movement, and he has used his experiences with the anti-genocide constituency to serve as a guest speaker for the New Jersey Commission on Holocaust Education.
Management, team leadership, non-profit business education promotion, web and print design, brand identity development, mobile optimization, and business consulting.
Management and acquisition of web-based corporations, project management, concept formulation and execution
(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
July 2008 — June 2009 (1 year )
• Currently serves as National Eastern Region Vice President and member of the FBLA National Officer Team
• Leads the 45,000 member Eastern Region, encompassing nineteen states and territories both domestically in the United States and in countries abroad
• Works at the national level as an ambassador of FBLA by attending conferences, presenting workshops, visiting schools, and implementing new programs to develop membership and activity
Featured in American Careers Magazine
(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
June 2008 — June 2009 (1 year 1 month)
State President for the New Jersey chapter of the world's largest nonprofit student business organization.
(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
September 2007 — June 2008 (10 months)
Serves as the liaison between the Eastern Region of FBLA and the FBLA chapters overseas. Currently working to start FBLA chapters in Jamaica and Singapore. Oversees and manages the Eastern Region International Relations Committee and provides regular updates to the National Officers and Eastern Region Executive Board.
(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
September 2007 — June 2008 (10 months)
Assists the FBLA National President with technology implementation and usage. Works with FBLA-PBL National Officers to implement and employ new technology on a national level. Creates the Reston Report, an official FBLA-PBL production and national newsletter.
(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
June 2007 — June 2008 (1 year 1 month)
Re-designed NJ FBLA website, added new features, continual maintenance.
Student , N/A , 2005 — 2009
Class of 2009 Valedictorian
Undecided 2009
Business, cognitive science, economics, management, technology, German language, and comedy.
Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda, Inc.
STAND (A student anti-genocide organization)
Yale University
Association of Career and Technical Education (ACTE) Outstanding Student Business Award (2009)
FBLA Awards
• Gold Member Award (2006)
• Gold Officer Award (2007)
• Emerging Business Issues Finalist (2007)
• Who’s Who in NJ FBLA (2008)
• Business Achievement Awards (Future, Business, Leader, and America – 2008)
Academic Awards
• Highest average in Honors Geometry (2006)
• Highest average in Honors Biology (2006)
• Highest average in Honors World History (2006)
• Highest average in German I, German III, and German IV (2006, 2007, 2008)
• Highest average in AP Physics (2008
• Highest average in Honors Precalculus (2008)
• Summa Cum Laude (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009)
New Jersey Legislature Joint Resolution for involvement with FBLA, STAND, and general academics (2008)
Panasonic CDC Challenge Best Engineering Log Book (2008)
George Washington University Engineering Medal for Excellence in the Study of Mathematics and Science (2007)