Julia Armstrong D'Agnese

Principal/ CEO at Earth Knowledge

Julia Armstrong D'Agnese has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Julia is currently the Principal and CEO of Earth Knowledge, Inc., a company they co-founded in 2003. At Earth Knowledge, their main focus is on building and maintaining strategic partnerships and driving innovative opportunities. Julia is dedicated to bridging the gap between research done by academic, government, and private organizations and the industries that depend on the earth.

From 2008 to 2013, Julia served as the Co-Director of Earth Knowledge Portal & Virtual Globe, where they pioneered a sustainability hub in partnership with Google. Julia curated content from various sources and mapped it onto Google Earth to provide users with categorized and searchable multi-media information.

Prior to Earth Knowledge, Julia ran their own company, Julia Armstrong D'Agnese, Inc., from 1990 to 2008. As the President of the company, they worked with clients from various fields to help them create successful businesses and lives. Julia focused on inspiring people to live their passion and build their businesses in line with that passion.

Additionally, Julia served as the Managing Partner at Vafer Investments from 1999 to 2002, where they advised the management team and start-ups in the organization's investment portfolio on topics such as organizational management, team development, and marketing.

Julia's early work experience includes a role as a Market Analyst, Talent, Training & Unit Supervisor at Sierra Tucson from 1986 to 1990. In this position, they provided market analysis and made recommendations on potential expansion into Europe. Despite their recommendation to not expand at that time, Sierra Tucson eventually expanded into Germany, but the facility there was not successful and was closed.

Julia Armstrong D'Agnese's education history is as follows:

From 1994 to 2001, they attended CA, NYC, AZ Mentors in Dynamics of Success with Business, Branding/Marketing, Leadership, and Management, where they pursued a Post Masters Degree in Dynamics of Success in Business, Collaborations, Brand/Marketing, Leadership, and Management.

In 1983 and 1984, they attended the University of Arizona, where they obtained an M.S. degree in Psychology.

From 1978 to 1982, Julia studied at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, focusing on Spanish and Business with International Studies. The specific degree they earned during this time is not provided.

Lastly, they completed their high school education at Hinsdale Central High School from 1975 to 1978, earning an H.S. degree.

No additional assumptions are made outside of the provided information.

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Timeline

  • Principal/ CEO

    May, 2003 - present

  • Co-Director of Earth Knowledge Portal & Virtual Globe

    January, 2008