Shea Gerhardt

Shea Gerhardt has a long history of leadership and innovation in the business world. In 2016, Gerhardt founded and became the CEO of Buderflys Technologies, Inc, an innovative and strategic earbud company designed to own the ears of the future. Prior to this, Gerhardt was the Founder and CEO of PurdyLabs from 2013-2016, Vice President of Marketing at Beatport from 2010-2013, Vice President of Business Operations at 9Squared, ZED USA from 2007-2010, Brand and Go-To-Market Strategy at TBWA\\Chiat\\Day from 2004-2007, Director of Marketing at Rainbow Rewards from 2002-2004, AE at Smith-Wogrin Advertising from 2000-2001, and AE at Summit Media from 1999-2000. Additionally, Gerhardt served on the Advance Team for the United States Presidency in 2001.

Shea Gerhardt attended Brewster Academy from 1989 to 1993, where they earned their high school diploma in a college prep program. From 1993 to 1997, they attended the University of Colorado Boulder, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts in Shea'story and Political Science. In 2001, Shea began their Masters program at the University of Denver, where they graduated in 2004 with a Masters in Business Administration, Technology Management and Operations. In 2003, Shea also completed a Leadership Program at the Downtown Denver Partnership under Hickenlooper.