Ambassador
Lead
Mission
Connect Bootstrap Austin to other organizations in town and connect organizations to each other. Each Ambassador's responsibilities include:
- Be an active member of the other organization
- Educate other orgs about bootstrapping (see Files section for slides)
- Update bootstrap calendar with events
- Negotiate special deals for bootstrappers; eg. Guy Kawasaki/Texchange
- Create joint events; eg. Rice Alliance Bootstrap Panel
- Pursue other innovative ideas and programs
Where we Need Ambassadors
Current Ambassadors
- Andrew Bode Texas Exes
- Bill Leake AIBA
- Chris Norman bcn0209 Society of Manufacturing Engineers
- Christa Kleinhans Tuttle Texchange
- Dean McCall Salsa.NET
- Daniel Mailman Rice Alliance
- Dave Angelow Acton MBA
- David Pinckney Digital Convergence Initiative, ic2 Institute
- Diane Carroll E! Club
- Diane Miller Envision Central Texas
- Henrik Johansson Austin Film Society
- Jen Hamre Austin Music Foundation
- Jon Lebkowsky SXSW
- Jonathan Davis Entrepreneurs' Organization
- Jonathan McCoy BiG Austin
- Ken Hoo McCombs MBA Alumni
- Kim Paternoster Webmopac
- Leslie Martinich IEEE Engingeering Management
- Lynn Pausic AWT Austin
- Maura Nevel Town Lake Trail Foundation
- Mike Romanies Austin Inventors
- Pat Scherer AMA Austin
- Phyllis Bees American Creativity Association, FLOW
- Rham Sriram Tie Austin
- Sara Crowell Friends of Deep Eddy
- Sasha Grinshpun Leadership Austin, HBS Alumni
- Scott Ingram Network in Austin
- Steve Portnoy Japan America Society
- Susan Franzen International Coaching Federation