Ron Mitchell Email & Phone Number

Chicago, IL, US

As Senior Advisor to Kura Labs, I provide strategic guidance in the development and scaling of a national workforce training platform focused on equipping underserved populations with the skills required for AI economy. Kura Labs creates pathways for underserved populations to access and succeed in high-growth careers within the AI economy, specifically.

San Francisco, CA, US

Low Post Ventures (LPV) provides strategic and operational support to individuals and organizations seeking to optimize business outcomes and leadership team potential. In addition, LPV builds, acquires and invests in tech-enabled workforce and talent solutions

• Humanity Health is the premier career acceleration and talent sourcing platform for underrepresented leaders in healthcare and life sciences. Through best-in-class technology and a personalized service approach.
• Collaborated with Deerfield Management, a $15 billion investment firm specializing in healthcare and life sciences, to co-found and Humanity Health.
• Led strategic sourcing, structuring, and negotiation of $20 million acquisition of a premier healthcare-focused retained search firm. Conducted due diligence, secured financing, and navigated a meticulous 5-month.
• Led product strategy including development of AI-powered candidate screening platform that delivers detailed write-ups of specific capabilities selected by hiring managers, all accessible via a multi-tenant candidate.
• Conceived and rolled out the Humanity Talent Network (HTN) – a state-of-the-art mobile and web platform powering invitation-only network of healthcare and life science executives. Platform leverages top-tier.
• Established retained search and executive recruitment division tailored for investor-backed healthcare organizations across care delivery, medical device and biotech/pharma.

Moorestown, NJ, US

Committees: Compensation & Strategic OpportunitiesCompany sold to private equity backed entity.

Vancouver, British Columbia, CA

Hcareers, a Virgil Holdings company, was founded as a hotel job board in 1998. Since then, the company has evolved into a real-time, tech-first solution for both employers and professionals in North America's hospitality industry. With a 20+ year track record, 4+ million registered job seekers and 3,000+ active recruiting customers, Hcareers has developed.

Chicago, Illinois, US

• Virgil Holdings Inc. owns and operates technology-enabled human capital solutions, including Hcareers, the premier North American recruiting brand and platform in the hospitality sector, and Virgil Careers, a career.
• Led the $16.5mm acquisition, from publicly-traded company, of Hcareers, the leading talent recruitment platform in the hospitality industry
• Conducted carve-out of financial and technology systems from seller. Implemented new ERP system (i.e. Microsoft Dynamics 365) and integrated system into Salesforce and SaaS platformTeam Building & Talent Management
• Led collaborative 50-person organization across two offices in two different countries
• Built engineering, product, marketing, HR and finance team from 0 to 25 employees; hired 40+ people over 14 months
• Rebuilt sales and customer success organization, focusing on solution-based selling and implemented new compensation structureProduct Development

US

• CareerCore develops technology-enabled recruiting & leadership development solutions for corporations, universities, nonprofits and government. As CEO, I am responsible for all strategic, business development, sales.
• Developed cloud-based, enterprise, professional development & coaching platform (www.expertprep.net) for Fortune 500 companies including Accenture, Omnicom and Southern Company (www.expertprep.net)
• Developed library of 30+ proprietary leadership development curricula with subject matter including building highly engaged teams; transitioning into a new role; defining team mission values and culture; developing.

US

• The AlumniAthlete Network is the nation’s premier mentoring, career development and placement organization for current and former athletes. The mission of the organization is to: (1) Provide career development.
• Developed first-of-its-kind Wall Street Summer Internship and training program for collegiate athletes. Placed over 300 student-athletes in top tier investment banking firms including Bank of America, Citi, Credit.

• Principal member of $150mm venture & growth capital fund focused on making principal investments in new media, financial services and specialty retail sectors. Responsibilities included deal sourcing, evaluation.
• Managed investment in leading urban magazine / new media company. Served on board of directors. Negotiated $19MM cash investment and acquisition of four magazine titles from major media company.
• Served on board and as interim CEO (9 months) of PacPizza, a $75 million, 150-store quick service restaurant chain. Reduced store management turnover 50% through incentive programs; recruited new leadership team.
• Negotiated investment in nation’s largest minority-controlled financial institution. Recruited CEO and worked with her to develop growth strategy for business.
• Developed complex valuation models for leasing, auto finance, credit card and media businesses.

New York, NY, US

New York, NY, US

Mba

Ab, Economics