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Patti Constantakis

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Founder & President
Mountain View, California, United States

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    Director, Corporate Philanthropy
    Walmartorg
    Feb 2020 - Current (6 years 5 months)
    --Leads two portfolios of philanthropic investments in Economic Opportunity and the Center for Racial Equity including development of strategy, pipeline development, grant making, and grant management. --Serves as consultant and collaborator with Walmart business teams across multiple shared value initiatives including the Skills-first initiatives, the OneTen hiring initiative, the forthcoming internal talent marketplace and the economic mobility impact work. --Builds strong network of stakeholders both internal to Walmart and external. Represents Walmart.org as thought leader at internal and external events
  • CellEd
    Chief Product Officer
    CellEd
    Oct 2018 - Feb 2019 (5 months)
    Directed all content/curriculum development and all technology efforts for an early stage startup focused on upskilling adults via two-way mobile texting.
  • Digital Promise
    Director, Adult Learning Inititatives
    Digital Promise
    Oct 2015 - Dec 2018 (3 years 3 months)
    • Directed all Digital Promise initiatives focused on spurring the use of technology in post-secondary education, specifically with low-income, low skilled adults seeking economic advancement. Raised funds, managed all internal and external communications, managed multiple ongoing projects, conducted research, and managed external partnerships. • Development and fundraising efforts netted nearly $1 million in support of Adult Learning initiatives through philanthropic grants and CSR programs. • Published key research reports, monthly newsletters & webinars, weekly blogs, and all social media as marketing and communications director, holding yearly convenings that brought together the national community of adult educators, researchers, inves
  • GreatSchools
    Director, Product Management, Curriculum & Content
    GreatSchools
    Jun 2009 - Oct 2015 (6 years 5 months)
    • Directed two large programs – College Bound (an e-learning program for low-income parents) and GreatKids (GreatSchools next generation parenting application/platform) -- including product and content strategy, product development, outreach, distribution and partnership plans, and marketing and business plans. College Bound was distributed free of charge to over 50 school districts and Charter Schools orgs from 2010-2012. GreatKids, a mobile application, is distributed free of charge to via GreatSchools website to over the 800,000 parent subscribers of the site. • Drove product vision and strategy, developed marketing and product requirements, and managed yearly roadmaps and quarterly schedules for both programs. Developed Go to Market pos
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    Founder & President
    PMA Consultants
    Jul 2007 - Current (19 years)
    Clients included World Education, the Lumina Foundation, Stanford School of Education, Nuance Communications, Veterans Administration, and several small EdTech startups. Highlights include: --Strategy development, grant development and strategic planning for non-profit organizations focused on adult learners and workforce development. --Project Management of large-scale, multi-phased research projects, curriculum development projects, and web-based programs for adult learners. --Product Strategy and Marketing: Developed initial product strategy, product requirements, and go to market strategy for several early startups. --Marketing Communications: Built a comprehensive 2 year marketing strategy and plan for the Education vertical for Nuanc
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    Executive Producer
    The bEQUAL Company
    Mar 2005 - Jul 2007 (2 years 5 months)
    • Responsible for P & L for complete FunBrandz product line (Interactive DVD, board, and DVD/board games—over 50 SKUs total) including managing the creative production of each title, managing COGS, negotiating licenses, and seeking additional revenue sources through partnerships and additional distribution channels. DVD product line operating profitably within 3 quarters of my joining the team.
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    VP Product Development
    Academic Systems
    Jan 1995 - Jan 2002 (7 years 1 month)
    • Managed team of 70+ employees and consultants across four departments—Curriculum Development, Software Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Customer Technical Support—and three product lines, Interactive Mathematics, Interactive English, and academic.com. Team successfully met aggressive deadlines and operated within difficult budget constraints, delivering multiple product releases and updates each year.
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  • The University of Texas at Austin
    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, Communication, General
    The University of Texas at Austin
    Jan 1986 - Dec 1993 (8 years)
  • New Mexico State University
    Bachelor of Arts (BA, Journalism, Spanish
    New Mexico State University
    Jan 1982 - Dec 1986 (5 years)
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    Las Cruces High School
    Las Cruces High School
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