Jeremy Duimstra

Jeremy Duimstra is a seasoned entrepreneur and digital innovation expert based in San Diego, California. He is currently serving as the Managing Director of Valtech's San Diego office and as Senior Vice President of Connected Experiences.

Career Highlights

In 2007, Duimstra co-founded MJD, a digital innovation agency in San Diego. For 12 years, he led the company as CEO, building its reputation for creating award-winning digital products and experiences for renowned brands such as Disney, Levi's, American Girl, Universal Studios, and Under Armour.1

In June 2019, Valtech, a leading global digital agency, acquired MJD. This acquisition combined MJD's expertise in emerging technology with Valtech's global presence, which spans 45 offices in 16 countries.1

Expertise and Recognition

Duimstra is nationally recognized for his expertise in digital transformation. He has been a speaker at various industry conferences, including NRF, Future Stores, and Digital Summit.1

His work has garnered numerous industry accolades, including:

• Webby Awards
• THEA Award
• OMMA Awards
• W3 Awards
• ADDY Awards

Notably, under his leadership, MJD won the San Diego Business Journal's "Best Places to Work in San Diego" award for four consecutive years.1

Current Endeavors

In addition to his role at Valtech, Duimstra is involved in several other pursuits:

• Investing in startups
• Building custom furniture through Hugger Woodworks
• Serving on the Executive Board of Trustees for the La Jolla Town Council since April 20231

Education

Duimstra holds a B.A. in Studio Art with a focus on Graphic Design from Michigan State University (1993-1998). He also completed an Executive Education program in Digital Innovation at Harvard Business School (2009-2010).1

Jeremy Duimstra's LinkedIn username is jeremyduimstra, where more details about his professional journey and accomplishments can be found.