JQ

Jake Qian

VP of Innovation, R&D at HARMLESS HARVEST, INC

Jake Qian has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Jake started their career at Target, where they held positions such as Merchandising Business Analyst and Buyer. Jake then worked as a Business Design Intern at IDEO. Following that, they joined Plum Organics as a Product Innovation Manager, where they led the launch of the brand in China and developed global e-commerce knowledge. Currently, Jake is working at Harmless Harvest, where they have held roles such as Brand Manager - Innovation, Associate Director of Innovation, Director of Innovation, and is currently serving as the VP of Innovation, R&D.

Jake Qian earned their Bachelor's Degree in Economics from Carleton College from 2004 to 2008. Jake then went on to pursue a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Business Administration and Management, General from the University of California, Berkeley's Haas School of Business from 2014 to 2016.

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Timeline

  • VP of Innovation, R&D

    December 1, 2022 - present

  • Director of Innovation

    April, 2021

  • Associate Director, Innovation

    March, 2019

  • Brand Manager - Innovation

    April, 2018