Frank Hopper

Frank Hopper has a diverse work experience that spans several industries. Frank currently serves as the Managing Director at Capital Innovators, where they are responsible for overseeing the operations of the Accelerator programs. Prior to this role, they worked as the Program Director at Capital Innovators, where they managed various aspects of the Accelerator programs, including deal flow, investment negotiations, mentor relations, and marketing.

Frank also has experience at Verb, where they serve as a Board Observer, and at Venku, where they work as a Growth Marketing Advisor & Outdoor Enthusiast. Frank has also served as a Board Member at Greetabl and as a Marketing & Development Manager at GO! St. Louis, a local non-profit organization focused on promoting a healthy and active lifestyle in the St. Louis region.

Before their current roles, Frank worked as an Account Coordinator at 2e Creative and as an Office of the President Intern at Illinois State University, where they were involved in media relations and drafting press releases. Frank also held the role of National Liaison at the Illinois State University Public Relations Student Society of America, where they developed relationships with professionals and planned professional development trips.

Additionally, Frank worked as a Research Associate at kglobal, a PR and communications consulting firm based in Washington, D.C., and as a Student at The Fund for American Studies. Overall, Frank has gained extensive experience in program management, marketing, communications, and business development throughout their career.

Frank Hopper's education history includes a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Public Relations (Major) and Political Science (Minor) from Illinois State University. Frank also completed an Associate of Science (A.S.) degree in Biology, General from Lincoln Land Community College. Frank is a graduate of PORTA HS, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned.