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Brian Pogrund
I write about writing...at work, narrative memo culture and communication & productivity at scalings startups - COO @ Kin Insurance
Brian Pogrund is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Kin Insurance, a position he has held since January 2022.12 Here are some key details about his career and background:
Professional Experience
Brian has a diverse background in operations, management, and entrepreneurship:
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Kin Insurance: Before becoming COO, he served as VP of Operations from August 2020 to January 2022.12
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Getaround: He held several roles, including Director of Markets for North America and Regional General Manager for the Midwest and West Coast.12
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Whittl: Brian worked as Director of Operations and Account Executive.2
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Grubhub: He was an Online Sales Executive.2
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Safco Dental Supply Co.: Brian worked as a Marketing Specialist and Marketing Intern.2
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Blue Lane Groceries: He co-founded this startup offering pick-up grocery services.2
Education
Brian Pogrund has a strong educational background:
- MBA in Entrepreneurship, Operations, and Strategy from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (2013-2016).12
- B.A. in Organizational Studies from the University of Michigan (2007-2010).2
Skills and Responsibilities
As COO at Kin Insurance, Brian likely oversees the company's operations, including:
- Managing day-to-day operations
- Implementing strategies to improve efficiency
- Overseeing various departments such as customer service, sales, and marketing
His previous experience at Getaround involved managing large teams and being responsible for P&L and OKRs of the US business2, skills that are valuable in his current role as COO.
Brian Pogrund's diverse experience in operations, management, and entrepreneurship across various industries has prepared him well for his current leadership role at Kin Insurance.
