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Leo Brubaker
President & Managing Partner at Abundant Venture Partners
Leo Brubaker is a technology executive currently serving as the President and Managing Partner at Abundant Venture Partners, a firm focused on investing in and operating technology businesses within the digital healthcare sector. He has a strong background in scaling high-growth companies and has held several leadership roles throughout his career.
Professional Background
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Abundant Venture Partners: Since July 2021, Leo has been leading the firm, which aims to improve lives through innovative healthcare technologies. He previously held positions as President and COO at the same company.
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CityBase, Inc.: Leo served as President from July 2018 to June 2019, where he led the company through its IPO and subsequent sale to GTY Technology Holdings. CityBase provides SaaS solutions to enhance government services.
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Uptake: As Chief Commercial Officer from June 2017 to July 2018, he was involved in a predictive analytics platform that utilized industrial data to deliver actionable insights.
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Centro (now Basis Technologies): Leo held multiple executive roles, including COO and CFO, from 2006 to 2017. Centro is known for its enterprise-class software that automates digital media campaigns.
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Early Career: He began at Ernst & Young, serving major clients, and later worked as Controller for Oak Brook Bank, a publicly traded institution.
Education
Leo holds an Executive MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, a Master's in Accountancy from the University of Notre Dame, and a Bachelor's degree in Finance and Economics from Miami University.
Personal Background
Born in Guayaquil, Ecuador, Leo now resides in Chicago, where he is also involved in teaching as an adjunct professor at Northwestern University. He emphasizes the importance of strong values and community involvement in his personal philosophy.12
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