Jared Cozart

Jared Cozart is the Co-Founder and CEO of Unlock, a company they joined in February 2023. Prior to that, they worked as a Venture Partner at NextGen Venture Partners starting in March 2022. Before that, they served as the COO and Partner at Creative Talent Endeavors from June 2020 to January 2023. In their earlier career, Jared held various roles at AccruePartners as a Director of Business Development, Strategic Account Manager, and Business Development Manager. Jared also worked as a Staffing Manager at Robert Half and as a Small Business Consultant at ADP. Jared began their career as a Financial Representative at Northwestern Mutual.

Jared Cozart earned a degree in Mass Communications with a focus in Public Relations from Southern University and A&M College- Baton Rouge.