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Kumi Walker
Technology Executive - Advisor - Investor
Kumi Walker is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in business development, customer acquisition & development, negotiations, and eCommerce.
Educationally, Kumi studied at Centennial High School before pursuing an MBA in General Management at both Stanford University Graduate School of Business and Stanford University. Additionally, he studied Political Science at Brown University and completed a Study Abroad program in War Studies and Theology at King's College London.
Throughout his career, Kumi has held various key roles in reputable organizations. He currently serves as a Board Member at Olive. Previously, he was part of the leadership team at M/I Homes, Inc., Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA), and the Bexley Education Foundation. Moreover, Kumi has held executive positions at Root Insurance Company, Twitter, R/GA, PayPal, StackMob, The FRS Company, The LIVESTRONG Foundation, Archer & Pine, Inc., and The NHP Foundation. His experiences range from Chief Business Development & Strategy Officer to financial analysis at Goldman Sachs & Co. Kumi's expertise includes working in eCommerce, digital media, and social innovation.
Noteworthy roles in Kumi's career include being the Director, General Manager for Live Content in EMEA and Director of North America Business Development at Twitter. He also served as the VP of Business Development at StackMob, which was later acquired by PayPal. Kumi was involved in eCommerce and digital media management at The FRS Company and has a history of mentorship and strategic advising in connected commerce at R/GA.
In summary, Kumi Walker is a well-rounded professional with a breadth of experience in business development, eCommerce, customer relations, and strategy across various industries and organizations.