Professional Bio
In early 2017, Stuart and her husband Chip launched Everyday Entrepreneur Venture Fund (EEVF) to fuel their desire to give back to community college students through their passion for entrepreneurship. Based on her previous experiences with community colleges and entrepreneurship, collaborating with NACCE was an obvious next step for EEVF expansion.
Her previous professional experience includes Managing Partner of Marketing Tactics, Inc. (MTI), a consultancy specializing in business and marketing strategy. Stuart has an extensive background in financial services including senior positions at American Express, Merrill Lynch and Accenture.
From 1994-2019, Stuart was actively involved with Community Partners, a pro bono consulting arm of Harvard Business School. She has served as a board member, past President, and project lead for clients such as Norwalk Community College (NCC) in Norwalk, CT. Since 2013, Stuart has been a Board Director of the Norwalk Community College Foundation, including the role of Board President from 2016-2018. Her work with students and faculty at NCC, resulted in a series of programs around entrepreneurship, innovation, and a Makerspace facility.
Stuart received her BA in psychology and studio art from University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill in 1972 and completed Harvard Business School’s Program for Management Development in 1980. She and her husband, Chip recently moved from Rowayton, CT to Vero Beach, Florida.
Her previous professional experience includes Managing Partner of Marketing Tactics, Inc. (MTI), a consultancy specializing in business and marketing strategy. Stuart has an extensive background in financial services including senior positions at American Express, Merrill Lynch and Accenture.
From 1994-2019, Stuart was actively involved with Community Partners, a pro bono consulting arm of Harvard Business School. She has served as a board member, past President, and project lead for clients such as Norwalk Community College (NCC) in Norwalk, CT. Since 2013, Stuart has been a Board Director of the Norwalk Community College Foundation, including the role of Board President from 2016-2018. Her work with students and faculty at NCC, resulted in a series of programs around entrepreneurship, innovation, and a Makerspace facility.
Stuart received her BA in psychology and studio art from University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill in 1972 and completed Harvard Business School’s Program for Management Development in 1980. She and her husband, Chip recently moved from Rowayton, CT to Vero Beach, Florida.
Organization
Everyday Entrepreneur Venture Fund (EEVF)
25 Crockett Street
Everyday Entrepreneur Venture Fund (EEVF)
Norwalk, CT 06853-1610
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