Anthony Stedillie

Anthony Stedillie has held a variety of roles in the business world since 2004. Starting in 2004, they co-founded and managed all aspects of Platinum Detail, LLC, a mobile automotive detailing startup. Anthony grew the company's revenues 200% year-over-year without any outside funding and captured 90% of the Metro Denver luxury dealership market within months. In 2009, they joined PwC as an Audit Intern, auditing cash, liabilities, and partnership capital accounts with accuracy. Anthony also supported a financial industry client during bankruptcy by facilitating client/colleague communications and drastically reducing information and document retrieval time. That same year, they joined Illinois Business Consulting as a Senior Manager/Financial Consultant, where they were one of 140 (of 500) chosen annually to join the student-run consulting organization. Anthony was fast-tracked from Financial Consultant to Project Manager (6 months) to one of 12 Senior Managers within 2 years. In 2011, Anthony joined Allstate Financial as a Project Manager/Financial Analyst, where they were recruited to assess short/long-run viability of financial products, services, and technologies. In 2012, they founded CompassMD, launching a SaaS application to simplify patient challenges when selecting physicians. Anthony authored and applied for a full patent (pending) on the patient/physician matching process. In 2015, they co-founded Edibly, a virtual marketplace with 100+ artisan/small-batch food producers and local farmers, and Knowta, a new advertising technology business model and products. In 2017, they co-founded Pure Foods LLC, a manufacturer and marketer of clean, healthy, better-for-you, “pure” foods. Most recently, in 2019, Anthony joined Play One Up as CFO/COO.

Anthony Stedillie received their MBA in Finance from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 2011 and their BBA in Accounting from Southern Methodist University in 2009. Anthony also holds certifications in HACCP for Food Processors from SCS Global Services (2019), Project Management Professional (PMP) (2013), and Certified Public Accountant (CPA).