Jake Wanek is a seasoned business development professional with a robust background in managing business growth across various industries. Currently serving as the Business Development Manager at Gierd since September 2025, Jake previously held similar roles at Amazon, where responsibilities included managing Veeqo and the Climate Pledge Friendly initiatives from July 2022 to September 2025. Jake's experience also includes a partnership at Terasota Partners from January 2018 to December 2024 and serving as the Director of Business Development at Design Center Inc. from February 2021 to July 2022. Earlier in his career, Jake worked as a Business Development Executive at nParallel from March 2017 to October 2018. Jake holds a Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, earned in 2011, and completed secondary education at Cotter High School.
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