Ray Zambroski

Current

• Founder at Studio

Past

• Executive Recruiter at SRI
• Mentor: Community Development & Entrepreneurship Clinic at Seattle University
• Adjunct Professor, Albers School of Business & Economics at Seattle University

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Industry

Internet

Websites

• My Company
• My Last Rugby Match

Ray Zambroski’s Summary

An experienced team builder and recruiter with direct, hands-on experience in the fields in which I recruit. Served as manager and developer of innovative, award-winning, productivity-enhancing technologies, with rich experience in senior-level assignments across a variety of web and software markets. Outstanding record of achievement staffing, starting and refocusing businesses, delivering innovative products and quickly getting to market. Characterized by peers, mentors and co-workers as a consummate leader and professional.

• 10 years in recruiting, marketing, and channel & partner positions with Fortune 100 technology companies

• 10 years in recruiting, marketing, business development and executive roles within early stage angel & venture-backed technology enterprises

• Experience in all key facets of building a company or entrepreneurial enterprise within a larger company: sales, marketing, business development, strategy, customer and partner support, operations, finance, legal, human resources, governance, board of directors

• Developed and commercialized innovative, next generation software and web solutions for business market verticals. Lead projects from conception to global release and ongoing lifecycle management

• Recognized for several product and industry firsts; recipient and nominee of several web service, software product and entrepreneurship awards

Ray Zambroski’s Specialties:

Recruiting and team building for product development teams and emergent companies, with experience working for some of the largest, fastest-growing and most demanding web and software companies in the world.

Ray Zambroski’s Experience

• Founder

  Studio

  (Internet industry)

  2007 — Present (2 years )

  Served as program or product manager for several early-stage companies. Served two clients in the planning, execution and early stage deployment of focused web based social platforms. Served two more clients in the planning and development of their business plans, marketing and raising capital.

Additional Information

Ray Zambroski’s Websites:

• My Company
• My Last Rugby Match

Ray Zambroski’s Groups:

Seattle's Best Basketball Academy: Parent-Team Liaison, 2007-2008
Seattle University Albers School of Business, Mentor, 2007-08
Seattle University Albers School of Business: MicroEnterprise Committee, 2007-08
Seattle University Albers School of Business: Entrepreneurship Center Advisory Board, 2007-08
DECA: Judge, WA State Finals, Highschool Div., Entrepreneurship, 2005-07
DECA: Judge, Int'l Finals, Highschool Div., Entrepreneurship, 2006
Chief Seattle and PHG: Mentor to previously homeless tenant, 2003-08
Washington Middle School: Language Arts Tutor, 2007-08
Broadway Bound: Children's Theater Volunteer, 2005-08
WSA (Washington Software Alliance) Security Content Committee, 2005-06
Microsoft Alumni Association: Member, 1998-08
University of Washington Business School: Mentor, Global Social Entrepreneurship Contest, 2005-07
University of Washington Business School: Mentor, Business Plan Comp., 2005
ArtWorks: Board Member, 2005-06
CSUF Rugby Team: Founding Team Captain

•    Blue: The DallasBlue Business Network (25,000+ members)
•    Executive Suite
•    Networked Recruiter (34,197+ total network) 3rd Largest Recruiting and HR & 2nd Largest Agency Group
•    TEN - Top Executives Net
•    International Network of Social-Eco Entrepreneurs
•    Alumni of Albers School of Business and Economics
•    Seattle University Alumni
•    AfricaNews
•    Microsoft - Alumni and FTEs (Official)
•    Startup Specialists
•    Microsoft Alumni (& Employees)
•    Limeade

Ray Zambroski’s Honors:

Nominee - 2007 WSA's Most Promising Technology Award, Executive Team
Recipient - 2006 Info Security Products Guide Award - two categories, Executive Team
Nominee - 2006 WSA's Industry Achievement Award, Most Promising New Technology, Executive Team
Recipient - 2005 Venture All Stars Top 50 Emerging Growth Company, Executive team
Recipient - 2004 NSCA Innovations in Technology Award, Product Team
Finalist - 2003 FOSE Best New Product, Product Team
Recipient - Microsoft Achievement Award, Recruiting Team

Ray Zambroski’s Contact Settings

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