Shay Howe

Shay Howe has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. In 2010, they co-organized Refresh Chicago meetups for over five years, aiming to refresh the creative and technical culture of New Media endeavors. In 2011, they joined The Starter League as the Design Director and Instructor, eventually leading a product team to build a learning management system. In 2012, Shay co-founded Chicago Camps, an organization focused on bringing affordable technology events to the community. In 2013, they became the VP of Product at Belly, where they led the Product, Design, and Front-end Engineering teams and oversaw the overall strategy and growth of their loyalty program. In 2015, Shay served as an Advisory Board Member at DESIGNATION Labs. In 2016, they became a partner at Prota Ventures, where they participated in business ideation, validation, and execution. In 2017, Shay served as a VP of Product at Yello.co and a Mentor and Entrepreneur in Residence at Techstars. Also in 2017, they co-founded Lead Honestly, a platform helping managers grow as leaders. In 2020, Shay joined ActiveCampaign initially as the Vice President of Design and later moved up to become the Senior Vice President and then the Chief Marketing Officer, leading multidisciplinary teams and shaping the company's strategy and vision. Throughout their career, Shay has worked on various aspects of business, including design, development, marketing, finance, fundraising, recruiting, and leadership.

Shay Howe attended the University of Advancing Technology, where they obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Digital Multimedia, Web Architecture & Design. Additionally, they also attended Rhodes State College, although no degree information is provided for this institution. Again, no specific start or end years are given for either educational experience.