Brandon Macomber Email & Phone Number

Phelan, Ca, Us

Chicago, Illinois, United States

The John Edwardson, '72, Social New Venture Challenge (SNVC) is a pioneering social venture competition, recognized as one of the first of its kind in the nation. This program is designed to offer mentorship and funding to startups that prioritize a social mission at their core, fostering social entrepreneurship.SocialWalk is an easy-to-use mobile app that encourages physical activity by allowing users to turn their steps into money for nonprofits through campaigns sponsored by companies’ charitable or CSR programs. SocialWalk provides a low-cost marketplace for smaller nonprofits to connect with corporate sponsors and expand their donor base.• Contributed to the business strategy development, market analysis, competitor assessment, and identification of potential clients. Engaged in market research to understand existing corporate social responsibility programs and identified potential early-adopters. Designed and executed a product testing program to gain insights from potential end-users. Compiled and presented user findings to product development team.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Supported tax appeal team by researching state tax codes and communicating with state tax officials ensuring compliance with laws and regulations. Assisted in the quality control of deliverables by reviewing tax models and ensuring referencing systems and work papers are properly tied to the tax returns.Provided analysis and recommendations to improve tax efficiency and minimize client tax liabilities.

Hong Kong

Designed and presented pitch decks to clients, tailored to their specific needs and goals, resulting in strong client relationships and increased business growth. Analyzed the e-wallet industry in South-East Asia, including market trends, key players, and customer behavior, resulting in a client recommendation for market entry and growth.Examined the effects of Government regulations on various South-East Asian e-wallet companies, providing insights and recommendations on compliance and risk mitigation.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

- Participated as an AmeriCorps member providing individualized attention and positive adult-child relationships to prepare children attending preschool in low-income neighborhoods for school success- Implemented early childhood curriculum, supported family involvement, and promoted children’s language and literacy skills.- Facilitated adult support in the learning environment through ongoing relationships with 19 partner children- Received intensive training and professional development in early childhood theory and practice, language and literacy development, leadership skills, and communication with families.

Rialto, California, United States

- Gained exposure to warehouse distribution and physically intense, fast-paced work environments. - Expected to understand aspects of production; adhere to strict safety, quality, and production standards.- Inspected products on inbound / outbound to ensure that quantities and qualities of items adhered to stringent Amazon guidelines.

B.A. Economics

Trott Business Program, Business

Selective, three-year program focused on building business acumen through weekly workshops and coursework at the Chicago Booth School.

High School Diploma