Deirdre Clute

Deirdre Clute has had a wealth of experience in the corporate world. From 2011 to 2019, they worked for a number of companies, including Nestle USA, PepsiCo, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Rightfoot.com. In 2011, they were an intern for Nestle USA's PowerBar Sports Marketing, where they created and deployed strategic presentations aimed at enhancing consumer and buyer education of established and prototype products. In 2012, they were a PowerBar Nutritional Tech Rep Intern, where they in-serviced PowerBar retail outlets and cold-called small to medium sized retailers. In 2013, they were an Intern for PepsiCo's Sports Marketing, where they developed sports marketing strategy to leverage Pepsi-Cola's assets with the MLB. From 2014 to 2017, they were a Senior Analyst- Transformative Product Innovation at PepsiCo, where they led long term innovation for two new to the world brands and drove large scale innovation projects from charter to execution. In 2019, they became a Fellow at Lightspeed Venture Partners. Finally, in 2017, they became the Co-Founder and COO of Rightfoot.com, which is on a mission to empower millions of developers, builders, and companies to break apart the American debt crisis.

Deirdre Clute obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Harvard University. Deirdre then attended The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) in 2011 for a course in Management, Entrepreneurship, and Global Leadership. Finally, they completed their Masters of Business Administration (MBA) from Stanford University Graduate School of Business in 2019.