Mollie Amkraut Mueller

Mollie Amkraut Mueller is the Founder and CEO of Crew (joinacrew.com), a company she established in July 2021.1 Based in Los Angeles, California, Mollie has a strong background in career development and organizational psychology, which has shaped her professional journey and led to the creation of Crew.1

Professional Background

Mollie's career has been focused on helping individuals develop their professional paths and improve workplace satisfaction. Her experience includes:

Education and Early Career::

• Studied organizational psychology in college
• Wrote her senior thesis on increasing employee engagement
• Worked at her college career center, assisting peers with career exploration

Corporate Experience::

• Senior Business Design Lead at IDEO (September 2018 - July 2021)
• Business Design Lead at IDEO (June 2017 - September 2018)
• Worked with Deliveroo's Operations and Restaurant Partnerships teams during her MBA
• Part of the Venture Capital Investment Team at Atomico (June 2015 - September 2015)
• Growth role at Sidebench Studios (March 2014 - July 2014)
• Business Development at EY (April 2013 - July 2014)1

Entrepreneurial Ventures

Crew (joinacrew.com):: As the Founder and CEO, Mollie leads Crew in helping high school students develop startup ideas, write business plans, improve presentation skills, and compete in business competitions.1

On Deck Founder Fellowship:: Mollie is also a Founder Fellow at On Deck, participating in a program that brings together early-stage startup founders.1

Philosophy and Approach

Mollie's work is driven by her belief that career development is crucial for workplace satisfaction. She noted that the primary reason for employee dissatisfaction is a lack of career development opportunities.1 This insight, combined with her experience in human-centered companies like IDEO and EY, led her to create Crew to address the gaps in career development support after college.1

Mollie is passionate about helping individuals craft meaningful careers and lives, as evidenced by her frequent posts on LinkedIn about personal development, leadership, and career design.234