CEO at Skillshare
Summit, New Jersey
Skillshare
Chief Operating Officer and Board of Directors
November 2016 to November 2017
Greater New York City Area
Skillshare
CEO
Greater New York City Area
YunoJuno
Board Of Directors
PowerToFly
Advisor and Board Observer
Greater New York City Area
Visually
CEO
September 2014 to November 2016
San Francisco Bay Area
Expert360
Advisor
June 2014 to June 2016
Sydney, Australia
Upwork
Vice President - Enterprise Services (previously oDesk)
April 2014 to September 2014
San Francisco Bay Area
Upwork
Vice President - Enterprise, Business Development & International (previously oDesk)
November 2012 to March 2014
San Francisco Bay Area
Accolo, Inc.
Vice President - Strategy, Finance & Operations
March 2004 to August 2009
San Francisco Bay Area
JPMorgan Securities
Associate
June 1998 to June 2002
New York, NY and Dallas, TX
ScribbleLive
GM of Visually and SVP Corporate Development
January 2016 to November 2016
Greater New York City Area
Upwork
Vice President - Marketplace Operations (previously oDesk)
August 2009 to October 2012
The OwensMessina Group
Principal
April 2003 to February 2004
San Francisco Bay Area
What company does Matt Cooper work for?
Matt Cooper works for Skillshare
What is Matt Cooper's role at Skillshare?
Matt Cooper is Chief Operating Officer and Board of Directors
What industry does Matt Cooper work in?
Matt Cooper works in the Internet industry.
Who are Matt Cooper's colleagues?
Matt Cooper's colleagues are Lance Wildorf, Chris Boardman, Patrick Schwisow, Sylvia Dolmo, Dan Rabinowitz, Amy Patterson, Luis Aguilar, Assad Bokhari, Callan Lamb, and Jonathan Chiu
💼 Past Experience
Matt Cooper is currently a Chief Operating Officer and Board of Directors at Skillshare from November 2016 to November 2017 (1 year 1 month) in Greater New York City Area. He also has experience as CEO of Skillshare, a community-driven platform for online learning and professional development. He is a Board of Directors at YunoJuno. online freelancer management platform for local creative and tech professionals. He is an advisor and Board Observer at PowerToFly in Greater New York City Area. He is also an advisor to the CEO of Visually. PowerToFly is a marketplace for diversity candidates in tech. Matt Cooper was CEO of Visually from September 2014 to November 2016 (2 years 3 months) in San Francisco Bay Area. He was also CEO of Expert360 from June 2014 to June 2016 (2 years 1 month) in Sydney, Australia. He was also VP - Enterprise Services (previously oDesk) at Upwork from April 2014 to September 2014 (6 months) in San Francisco Bay Area. He also served as the managing partner, leading all financial, legal and operational activities for the company ('From January 2016 to November 2016, Matt Cooper was a Vice President - Enterprise, Business Development & International of Upwork, a company he acquired from ScribbleLive). For two years, he was also a Vice President - Strategy, Finance & Operations at Accolo, Inc. ('From March 2004 to August 2009, Matt Cooper was a Vice President - Strategic Sales and Service at Accolo, Inc.'). He was also a Principal at The OwensMessina Group from April 2003 to February 2004 (11 months) in San Francisco Bay Area.Matt Cooper currently has experience as an Advisor at Expert360 from June 2014 to June 2016 (2 years 1 month) in Sydney, Australia. He also has experience as an Advisor to the CEO of Expert360. Expert360 is a global online marketplace for top strategy, marketing and finance consultants. He is also a Vice President - Enterprise Services (previously oDesk), at Upwork from April 2014 to September 2014 (6 months) in San Francisco Bay Area. He served as the Managing Partner of Visually from January 2016 to November 2016 (11 months) in Greater New York City Area. Matt Cooper worked at Accolo, Inc. from March 2004 to August 2009 (5 years 6 months). There, he was responsible for all operations, including sales, finance/accounting, internal operations, HR and other areas.
🎓 Education
Before coming to the United States, Matt Cooper had a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Vanderbilt University. While at Vanderbilt, Cooper completed a Master's degree in Finance and Accounting from the Owen Graduate School of Management. After completing his undergraduate studies, Cooper moved to the United States and continued to school with a Master's degree in Economics from Vanderbilt University.While attending Vanderbilt University, Matt Cooper completed a double concentration in Finance and Accounting. This gave Cooper the ability to work with both accounting and finance modules. In addition, Cooper completed a placement program in marketing with J.D. Power and Associates.Upon completing his undergraduate studies at Vanderbilt University, Matt Cooper moved to the United States. He continued to school with a Master's degree in Economics from Vanderbilt University. Cooper subsequently completed a placement program in marketing with J.D. Power and Associates.While at Vanderbilt University, Matt Cooper completed a double concentration in Finance and Accounting. This gave Cooper the ability to work with both accounting and finance modules. In addition, Cooper completed a placement program in marketing with J.D. Power and Associates.After completing his undergraduate studies at Vanderbilt University, Matt Cooper moved to the United States. He continued to school with a Master's degree in Economics from Vanderbilt University. Cooper subsequently completed a placement program in marketing with J.D. Power and Associates.Now that Matt Cooper has completed his undergraduate and Master's degrees, he has the necessary skills and knowledge toapply for a job in the market. The goal of these degrees is to expand one's knowledge, skills, and abilities so that they can be successful in the modern world. Matt Cooper has accomplished this goal and is prepared to take on any job that he is offered.
💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills
Matt Cooper's professional experience includes less than two years of experience as an advisor and board observer for the CEO of a computer mouse company, 2 years as a freelancer-driven creative services marketplace, and 11 months as aVP at ScribbleLive, where he led all business, marketing, and legal activities. Additionally, Matt Cooper has over six years of experience as an associate at JPMorgan Securities where he was responsible for managing all operations and was responsible for sourcing, negotiating, closing and executing client engagements. Matt Cooper also has experience as a GM of Visually, where he led all business, marketing, and legal activities for the company for 11 months.
Extraversion (E), Sensing (S), Feeling (F), Judging (J)
2 year(s), 2 month(s)
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