#01_introductions
Welcome to the Gildre Introductions Channel! Please feel free to introduce yourself once you join this community. We recommend sharing your name, city you're based out of, LinkedIn profile, and a fun fact about what you're currently doing/building.
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Happy Monday, and great to be part of this community. I look forward to meeting and supporting you as we grow together.
About me:
• Born and raised in Northern California.
• I have been living and working on the coast of Maine since 2009.
• Business owner with multiple exits
• I spend my free time developing vegetable and flower gardens and fostering senior dogs.
• I love winter sports, and I am a lifelong skier.
• I volunteer and serve on the board of non-profits working to eliminate food insecurity.
What I’m working on:
• Serve as Chief of Staff for a CPG company, overseeing licensing for our first product.
• Ongoing business development efforts focused on FlexExecs™ offerings.
Where I can add value:
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Why I was interested in joining Gildre:
• To meet and collaborate with amazing people
• Continued personal and professional development
Where I could use support:
• Feedback around CPG licensing
• Connect with founders, CEOs, and Boards
• Connect with VC and PE professionals
LinkedIn:
Welcome to the Gildre Community Jim! Looking forward to learning from your experience.
My wife/daughter and I were just in Maine earlier this month visited Portland-->Bar Harbor/Acadia and it was beautiful will absolutely be back!
Welcome to Gildre, glad you have joined, welcome to GIldre
Welcome <@U09NUP8GB3Q>!