Tim L.

Tim L. has extensive work experience spanning various roles and industries.

Starting in 2001, Tim worked as an Equities Trader at Broadway Trading, where they managed and traded a significant account. In 2003, they joined the United States Peace Corps as a Peace Corps Volunteer, assisting teachers in implementing curriculum and leading gender education initiatives. Tim then transitioned to Bristol-Myers Squibb as a Summer Associate Global Marketing, where they developed strategic and operational plans for market penetration.

In 2008, Tim joined Kaplan University as the Director of Pricing and Revenue Management, overseeing the evaluation of new product launches. Tim later became the Director of Global New Product Development, providing strategic direction for cross-functional teams. Tim also held the role of Director Development Program, where they presented results to senior leaders to integrate online education into the business model.

From 2012 to 2014, Tim served as a Sr. Manager, Marketing Analytics at QuinStreet, specializing in strategic marketing analysis and revenue optimization. Tim then founded BackerU, leveraging their expertise in higher education and analytics to drive the strategic direction of crowdfunding initiatives.

In 2016, Tim joined the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago as the Director of Marketing Analytics and Strategy, focusing on lead generation strategies and recruitment optimization. Tim also acted as the Associate Director of Marketing and Strategic Initiatives, responsible for marketing plan development and data analytics.

Moving forward, Tim joined the University of Chicago as the Director of Marketing Analytics and Strategy, Office of the Provost in 2017, leading the launch of new graduate degree programs and enhancing recruitment for non-traditional student populations. Most recently, in 2022, Tim joined Refuel Agency as the Senior Director, Digital Media Performance & Analytics.

With a strong background in marketing analytics, strategy development, and project management, Tim has consistently demonstrated leadership and analytical skills throughout their career.

Tim L. completed their Bachelor of Engineering degree in Biomedical Engineering from Vanderbilt University from 1994 to 1998. From 1998 to 2001, they attended the University of Florida, but it is unclear if they obtained a degree or field of study during that time. Lastly, they pursued an MBA with a focus on International Management at the Thunderbird School of Global Management from 2006 to 2008.