Josh Holstein

Josh Holstein has a long and varied work experience. Josh began their career in 2001 as a Police Officer for the City of Springfield, Missouri. In 2006, they opened a Snappy Auctions eBay Consignment store front, where they got a crash course in business leadership. In 2007, they became a Pharmaceutical Sales Representative for Abbott Laboratories. In 2010, they founded and became the CEO of CellARide, an award-winning Midwest technology firm. In 2018, they founded Drive To Innovate. In 2019, they joined the Advisory Board Member of the MSU Entrepreneurship Program. In 2020, they became President of the Board of Directors and Board Vice President of the HOPE Foundation, which provides both financial and emotional support to families whose children are battling pediatric emergencies.

Josh Holstein attended Missouri State University from 1996 to 2001, where they earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems.