Miami Experts

WIN Lab coaches serve as a sounding board, provide guidance and accountability, and act as a confidante to the WIN Lab entrepreneurs as they move through the program. Coaches are volunteers and donate their valuable time and expertise as they work one-on-one with the WINners.

Coaches

Managing Director, Lloyd Crescendo Advisors LLC

Cristina Acosta

Managing Director, Lloyd Crescendo Advisors LLC
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Director, Global Sr. HR Partner, Citrix

Sara Baker

Director, Global Sr. HR Partner, Citrix
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Coach, Workshop Facilitator

Meli Bolaños MBA’11

Director, Founder, Meli Bolaños Coaching
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Director, Founder & CEO, The Foundry Group

Susan Cunningham

Director, Founder & CEO, The Foundry Group
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CEO, Kairos

Melissa Doval

CEO, Kairos
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Manager, Onboard Revenue and Retail, Royal Caribbean International

Lauren Fishbane

Manager, Onboard Revenue and Retail, Royal Caribbean International
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President, South Florida Small Business Solutions Inc.

Christine Fraga

President, South Florida Small Business Solutions Inc.
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Founder & CEO, TheVentureCity

Laura Gonzalez-Estefani

Founder & CEO, TheVentureCity
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Founder, The Doral Yard

Della Heinman

Founder, The Doral Yard
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Chief Innovation Officer, The Mindful Entrepreneur

Suzanne Jewell

Chief Innovation Officer, The Mindful Entrepreneur
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Services Sales Director, Education Microsoft

Stephanie Kleiner

Services Sales Director, Education Microsoft
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Founder/CEO, Level Asset Management

Katherina Komisarjevsky

Founder/CEO, Level Asset Management
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Co-founder and CEO, Shoot My Travel

Valerie Lopez

Co-founder and CEO, Shoot My Travel
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President, L M Genuine Solutions LLC

Lisa Martinez

President, L M Genuine Solutions LLC
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President, Alva Advisory Services LLC

Courtney Murtha

President, Alva Advisory Services LLC
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Director, Distrivalto USA / Holstein Housewares

Vanessa Valera Nolte

Director, Distrivalto USA / Holstein Housewares
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Director, Technology & Innovation Sourcing, Alva Advisory Services LLC

Rosie Nwakanma

Director, Technology & Innovation Sourcing, Alva Advisory Services LLC

Director, General Manager, Ironhack

Alia Poonawala

Director, General Manager, Ironhack
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CEO and Founder, Deepblocks

Olivia Ramos

CEO and Founder, Deepblocks

Founder, Xendoo

Lillian Roberts

Founder, Xendoo
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Chief Creative Officer, The Oliver Gal

Lola Sanchez-Maehle

Chief Creative Officer, The Oliver Gal
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CEO and Founder, One Two Cosmetics

Katy Stoyka

CEO and Founder, One Two Cosmetics

At Babson, we believe in the difference Entrepreneurship of All Kinds® can make in the world. That’s why we value the knowledge, creativity, and real-world perspective of industry insiders across multiple disciplines. In residence experts at Babson and the WIN Lab represent a variety of professions, including fashion, healthcare, technology, fitness, and food.

During their residency, individuals share their expertise in varying ways with the community, including one-on-one advising, coaching, participating on a panel, classroom lecturing, career mentoring, and more. Many experts continue their relationship with the WIN Lab and offer their support even after their residency is finished.

Experts in Residence

Early Stage Investor

Monica Black

Early stage investor
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Managing Director, Miami Angels

Rebecca Danta

Managing Director, Miami Angels
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CEO, Compuquip Cybersecurity

Eric Dosal ’00

CEO, Compuquip Cybersecurity
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Chief Growth Officer & Crypto Lead, ExO Works

Mike Lingle

Chief Growth Officer & Crypto Lead, ExO Works
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COO, New World Angels

Sarah Lucas

COO, New World Angels
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Co-Founder, Wyncode Academy

Johanna Mikkola

Co-Founder, Wyncode Academy
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Founder & CEO, Health Semantics

Gabriela Sabaté

Founder & CEO, Health Semantics
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Special Advisor - Startup/Technology, Carlton Fields

Adam T. Smith

Special Advisor - Startup/Technology, Carlton Fields
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Mastermind Experts

Shareholder, Data, Privacy, & Cybersecurity, Greenberg Traurig

Kate Black

Shareholder, Data, Privacy, & Cybersecurity, Greenberg Traurig
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CEO, Daisy Chin-Lor & Associates

Daisy Chin-Lor

CEO, Daisy Chin-Lor & Associates
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Member, Pipeline Angels

Miriam Cloquell

Member, Pipeline Angels
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CEO, Compuquip Cybersecurity

Eric Dosal ’00

CEO, Compuquip Cybersecurity
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Director of Finance & Corporate Development, Ole Communications

Andres Espinosa MBA ’14

Director of Finance & Corporate Development, Ole Communications
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Co-Founder, Buoy Pricing, LLC

Stefanie Genauer

Co-Founder, Buoy Pricing, LLC
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General Counsel, Upside Business Travel

Catherine Jones

General Counsel, Upside Business Travel
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President, K2 Financing

Keith Kohler

President, K2 Financing
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Managing Director, Watsco Ventures

Ivan Rapin-Smith

Managing Director, Watsco Ventures
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Director, Loan Programs, Miami Bayside Foundation

Michael Sellinger

Director, Loan Programs, Miami Bayside Foundation
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Special Advisor - Startup/Technology, Carlton Fields

Adam T. Smith

Special Advisor - Startup/Technology, Carlton Fields
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