Burt Chojnowski

Burt Chojnowski is a seasoned entrepreneur and leader with extensive experience in consulting and community development. As the Managing Partner of BrainBelt Consulting, Inc. since June 2002, Burt has facilitated support services and training for entrepreneurs and cultivated entrepreneurial ecosystems. Burt has held multiple leadership roles, including President of Bovard Studio, Inc. and the Fairfield Entrepreneurs Association, where ten unique entrepreneurial development systems were created. In addition, Burt serves as Chief of the Chief Appanoose Popcorn Company, innovating flavors and recognizing quality popcorn. Burt's involvement extends to being a Board Member of Iowa Community Capital and President of various organizations, including TEDxFairfield and Fairfield Free University, demonstrating a commitment to local economic growth and knowledge sharing. Burt's educational background includes a BIDS degree from Maharishi International University.