CEO & Founder at Bird
Santa Monica, California
Cherry.com
CEO & Co-founder
June 2011 to February 2013
San Francisco, CA
Uber
VP of Global Driver Growth
October 2014 to October 2016
Lyft
Chief Operating Officer
February 2013 to August 2014
San Francisco Bay Area
Yammer, Inc.
Chief Revenue Officer
January 2009 to July 2011
Qualcomm
Sr. Product Manager
July 2002 to November 2007
Bird
CEO & Founder
Santa Monica
What company does Travis VanderZanden work for?
Travis VanderZanden works for Cherry.com
What is Travis VanderZanden's role at Cherry.com?
Travis VanderZanden is CEO & Co-founder
What industry does Travis VanderZanden work in?
Travis VanderZanden works in the Internet industry.
Who are Travis VanderZanden's colleagues?
Travis VanderZanden's colleagues are Zach Howe, Evan Conroy, Eahab P.E., Ty Olatoye, Austin ?, Scott Davis, Erik Price, Patrick Studener, Bryan L., and Travis Nimwegen
💼 Past Experience
Travis VanderZanden's BirdTravis VanderZanden is currently a CEO & Co-founder at Bird.com from June 2011 to February 2013 (1 year 9 months) in San Francisco, CA. In these positions, Travis had a lot of responsibility for developing the company's technology and brand. He also had a big role in making the company a success, as it rose to become one of the biggest players in the Silicon Valley venture capital scene.VP of Global Driver Growth at Uber from October 2014 to October 2016 In October 2014, Travis was promoted to VP of Global Driver Growth at Uber. This was a big role, as it was responsible for expanding the uberX driver base and improving Uber's Travis County rides. He also helped to develop new features for the company, such as the UberPOOL program.Chief Operating Officer at Lyft from February 2013 to August 2014In February 2013, Travis was promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Lyft. This was a big promotion, as it was his responsibility to run the company day-to-day and make decisions about what products to develop and how to allocate resources. He also played a big role in developing Lyft's competitive strategy, and doubling the size of the company's Salesforce customer data pool.Chief Revenue Officer at Yammer, Inc. from January 2009 to July 2011In January 2009, Travis was promoted to CEO & Founder at Bird, Inc. In July of that year, he left Bird to take over as CEO & Co-founder at Cherry.com. There, he was responsible for developing the company's technology and brand, as well as making the company a success. He also had a big role in making the company a big player in the Silicon Valley venture capital scene.Sr. Product Manager at QualcommIn July of 2002, Travis was promoted to Sr. Product Manager at Qualcomm. This was a huge promotion, as it gave Travis a key role in developing Qualcomm's most important products. He was responsible for developing Qualcomm's smartphones, tablets, and other electronics products.CEO & Founder at BirdIn Santa Monica, Travis was from from 2006-2011 the CEO and Co-founder at Bird.com. During this time, Bird transitioned from a startup to a full-fledged corp. Bird was a major player in the Silicon Valley venture capital scene, and Travis made a big impact on the company's growth. He is currently the CEO & Co-founder at Cherry.com. In his previous positions, he was responsible for developing the company's technology and brand as well as making the company a success.
🎓 Education
Travis VanderZanden has a BA in Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Prior to this, he obtained an MBA from University of Southern California.His professional work history includes periods as a business strategist at Bunge, United States; and lead account executive at Tiffany & Co.
💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills
BirdTravis VanderZandenIn June 2011, Travis VanderZanden was hired as CEO and Co-founder at BirdTravis VanderZanden was previouslyVP of Global Driver Growth at Uber from October 2014 to October 2016 (2 years 1 month). During this time, BirdTravis VanderZanden was also responsible for leading the company's Driver Growth managed program. In August 2014, Travis VanderZanden was promoted to VP of Global Driver Growth at Uber. At Lyft, Travis VanderZanden was responsible for leading the company's Passenger Growth effort. He also held the position of Chief Revenue Officer from February 2013 to August 2014. From January 2009 to July 2011, Travis VanderZanden was CEO & Founder at Bird in Santa Monica. From July 2002 to November 2007, Travis VanderZanden was CEO & Founder at Qualcomm. BirdTravis VanderZanden was also involved in developing the app PhoneTravis VanderZanden is currently CEO & Co-founder at Cherry.com and responsible for leading the company's Driver Growth, Passenger Growth, and Revenue. In June 2011, Travis VanderZanden was hired as CEO and Co-founder at BirdTravis VanderZanden was previouslyVP of Global Driver Growth at Uber from October 2014 to October 2016 (2 years 1 month), responsible for leading the company's Driver Growth managed program. In August 2014, Travis VanderZanden was promoted to VP of Global Driver Growth at Uber. At Lyft, Travis VanderZanden was responsible for leading the company's Passenger Growth effort. He also held the position of Chief Revenue Officer from February 2013 to August 2014. From January 2009 to July 2011, Travis VanderZanden was CEO & Founder at Bird in Santa Monica.
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