Don Wettrick

Don Wettrick is an accomplished entrepreneur and educational speaker who has dedicated his career to providing young entrepreneurs with the resources they need to succeed. With a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations/Image Management from Ball State University and a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education and Teaching from Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis, Wettrick has a unique combination of business and education experience that has made him a highly sought-after speaker and consultant.

Wettrick is the CEO and Founder of The STARTedUP Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides entrepreneurial events, training, and seed funding for young entrepreneurs, as well as supporting Innovate WithIN, a statewide pitch competition in Indiana. He is also a podcast host for STARTedUP, which features some of the world's most successful entrepreneurs and authors as guests, bringing their expertise and insights to aspiring entrepreneurs.

Before starting The STARTedUP Foundation, Wettrick was the Founder of StartEdUp Innovation, LLC, and worked as an Innovation Coordinator at Noblesville Schools, where he developed and implemented innovative programs and initiatives to engage and inspire students. He has also worked as a Television Advisor and Innovations Class Teacher at Franklin Community High School and as a Middle School English Teacher at Greenwood Middle School and Teacher, Innovations Class at Microsoft PiL.

Wettrick's unique blend of education and entrepreneurship makes him an exceptional resource for anyone looking to develop or grow a business. His insights into the latest trends and best practices in entrepreneurship, as well as his ability to motivate and inspire young people, have made him an invaluable consultant and speaker for businesses and organizations of all types and sizes.