Paul Kandel

Paul Kandel has extensive work experience in various roles and organizations. Paul is currently working as the Director of Business Development at Ottopia since 2023. Prior to this, they served as the Head of Product Partnerships at Kornit Digital from 2022 to 2023.

Before that, Paul held multiple positions at Intel Corporation, starting in 2005. From 2016 to 2022, they served as the Director and Head of Strategy for Intel Sports, where they led the development and execution of a business plan to transform sports media. Paul also worked as an Innovation Insights and Strategy Lead at Intel Insights and Market Research from 2013 to 2016, conducting market research and industry analysis projects.

At Intel Labs Strategy and Planning, Paul was a Senior Market Research Analyst from 2009 to 2013, analyzing emerging ecosystems and facilitating investments in new technologies. Paul also worked as a Technical Communicator at Intel Software and Services Group from 2005 to 2009, improving developer experience through technical communication.

Overall, Paul Kandel has a strong background in business development, product partnerships, strategy, market research, and technical communication.

Paul Kandel has obtained multiple degrees and certifications throughout their education history. In 2002, they enrolled at Brandeis University, where they pursued a B.A. degree in Middle Eastern Studies and Business. Paul successfully completed their degree in 2005, graduating Summa Cum Laude. Afterward, Paul pursued further education and enrolled in the Kellogg-Recanati Executive MBA Program at the Coller School of Management in 2018. Paul remained in the program until 2020, earning an Executive MBA degree. Paul also attended the Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, where they obtained another Executive MBA, although the specific dates of their enrollment are not provided. Furthermore, Paul acquired additional certifications including an M&A Professional Certificate from the New York Institute of Finance and a certificate in Transforming the Fashion Business from Parsons School of Design - The New School. The exact dates of these certifications are specified as January 2022, indicating they were recent achievements. Additionally, they have a Pragmatic Institute PMC-II certification from Pragmatic Institute, although the month and year of its acquisition are not provided.