Drew Mitchell

Board Member & Co-Founder at Rent Like a Champion

Drew Mitchell is a Board Member and Co-Founder at Rent Like a Champion. Drew has also worked as a Sr. Business Analyst at Orbitz and as a Financial Analyst at IBM. Drew began their career as an Analyst Intern at Cargill.

Drew has always been interested in business and finance. Drew started their career as an intern at Cargill, where they were quickly promoted to analyst. From there, they went on to work as a financial analyst at IBM. During their time at IBM, they were responsible for treasury accounting and was the primary liaison between the corporate forecasting team and the accounting team.

In September 2004, Drew left IBM to join Orbitz as a Sr. Business Analyst. Drew rode the Orbitz wave from being publicly traded, to taken private by Cendant (including merging with Lodging.com & Cheaptickets.com), to spin-off and going public under new ticker. This was a tremendous learning opportunity for Drew, during which they worked many late nights.

In 2006, Drew left Orbitz to co-found Rent Like a Champion, where they currently serve as a Board Member. Rent Like a Champion is a company that allows college football fans to rent houses near stadiums for big games. The company has been very successful and has been featured in Forbes, ESPN, and other major media outlets.

Drew Mitchell has a MBA from the University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business and a B.B.A. from the University of Notre Dame. Drew also went to Minnetonka High School.