Trip Hunter

Trip Hunter has a diverse and extensive work experience. Starting in 1996 as an Account Executive at McCann Erickson, Trip then became a Senior Partner at Renegade where they led award-winning guerrilla marketing campaigns for major companies such as HSBC, IBM, and Nike. Trip then worked as the VP of Corporate Marketing at Fusion-io, where they spearheaded marketing efforts and developed tactical campaigns that contributed to the company's success as the largest flash memory provider in the industry. Trip went on to co-found SiliCon and SiliCon with Adam Savage, serving as Partner/CEO for both companies. In 2015, they became the Founding Partner and GM of Silicon Valley Comic Con, where they successfully developed the event from an idea and attracted over 60,000 attendees in the first year. Trip later joined Hammerspace as the VP of Corporate Marketing and SVP of Marketing, and more recently served as the SVP of Marketing at the same company from 2019 to 2022. In 2018, Trip took on the role of Partner at dot, a company focused on building profitable startups. Throughout their career, Trip has demonstrated strong leadership, strategic marketing skills, and a track record of driving awareness and sales for various organizations.

Trip Hunter attended St Marks from 1978 to 1982. Following that, from 1982 to 1986, they studied at Hobart and William Smith Colleges where they earned a BA degree. Trip'sfield of study at Hobart and William Smith Colleges was Political Science and Western European History.