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Don Whitley

Headline: Entrepreneur
Work status: Full-Time Student
Industries: Financial, Information Technology, Media, Real Estate, Retail
Skills: Business, English, Entrepreneurship, Event planning, German, Graphic design, Investment, Languages, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Public Relations, Public speaking, Sales, Viral marketing
Location: Notre Dame, IN / New York, NY
Groups: Notre Dame Entrepreneurs, Oxford Entrepreneurs
Interested in: Career advice, Consulting opportunities, Employment opportunities, Finding business partners, Finding mentors, Finding team mates, Growing my group, Helping friends, Helping members of my groups, Internships, Investing in projects, Joining a startup, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Partnering with other groups, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Providing services to startups, Raising money, Receiving feedback, Recruiting for my startup, Starting a company, Supporting my investments, Trading services
Tags: e-club, grace club finance, long island, ndes, ndes merchandising, notre dame
Schools: University of Notre Dame

FEATURED STARTUP

Grace Club Finance

Grace Club Finance Grace Club Finance

An undergraduate holdings firm that caters to undergraduate organizations on the Notre Dame Campus, and provides students with high-level opportunities in portfolio management and financial accounting.

  • Startup type: Company
  • Status: Active
  • Stage: Prototyping

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: The Notre Dame Entrepreneurship Society
Position: Chief Financial Officer
Time period: May 2008 - Present
Description: Manage the society's assets and allocation of resources, as well as seek and develop opportunities to grow the society's assets.

Employer: Grace Club Finance
Position: Founder & CEO
Time period: March 2008 - Present
Description: Serves as CEO & Director for the undergraduate holdings firm that caters to undergraduate student organizations on the Notre Dame campus, offering portfolio management services to assist clubs in growing their assets. Don also actively recruits business majors looking for experience in portfolio management, financial accounting & marketing.

Employer: NDES Merchandising
Position: Founder & CEO
Time period: March 2008 - Present
Description: Leads the team based merchandising company that serves the Notre Dame community. Develops comprehensive marketing strategy and recruits students seeking marketing & management experience.

Employer: RecSports at the University of Notre Dame
Position: Lifeguard
Time period: August 2006 - Present
Description: Responsible for the saftey of patrons at the Rockne Memorial Pool Complex & Rolf's Aquatic Center, as well as general upkeep of the pool facilities at both locations.

Employer: Building & Restoration Technologies
Position: Sales Representative
Time period: May 2008 - August 2008
Description: Served BRT as the manufacturer's sales representative for Albion Engineering Co. and worked directly under BRT's founder & CEO in an innovative and entrepreneurial setting.

EDUCATION

University: University of Notre Dame
Degree: Finance

PUBLICATIONS

Papers: The Notre Dame Entrepreneurship Society Budget, FY 2008/2009

INFORMATION

Sports: Volleyball, Baseball, Tennis
Hobbies: Travel, reading
Clubs: The Notre Dame Entrepreneurship Society, Students in Free Enterprise (Notre Dame)

Don's Startups (2)

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  • NDES Merchandising

    NDES Merchandising brings innovative products to Notre Dame and connects students with businesses outside of the Notre Dame community.

  • Grace Club Finance

    An undergraduate holdings firm that caters to undergraduate organizations on the Notre Dame Campus, and provides students with high-level opportunities in portfolio management and financial accounting.

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  • Thingamy

    Run your business - no other software required.

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