Kathryn Minshew

Kathryn Minshew
Born (1985-10-30) October 30, 1985
Occupation Entrepreneur
Nationality American
Alma mater Duke University
Website
www.themuse.com

Kathryn Minshew is the CEO and co-founder of The Muse, a career-development platform.[1]

Career

Minshew was a management consultant at McKinsey.[2] She worked for the Clinton Health Access Initiative until 2010, when she helped start Pretty Young Professionals, a women's networking site. In 2011, she launched The Muse (originally called The Daily Muse).[1]

Recognition and awards

She was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 in Media list in 2011 [3] and 2012.[4] Minshew and her co-founders were also on the Inc. (magazine) 2012 list of 15 Women to Watch in Tech.[5]

Minshew represented The Daily Muse in the Wall Street Journal Startup of the Year competition in Fall 2013, where she made the finals.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 Wang, Jennifer. "How 5 Successful Entrepreneurs Bounced Back After Failure". entrepreneur.com. Retrieved January 25, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Kathryn Minshew". forbes.com. Retrieved January 25, 2013.
  3. ↑ 30 Under 30 2011 "Forbes: 30 Under 30: Media". forbes.com. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  4. ↑ 30 Under 30 2012 "Forbes: 30 Under 30: Media". forbes.com. Retrieved January 25, 2013.
  5. ↑ 15 Women to Watch in Tech "Inc: 15 Women to Watch in Tech". inc.com. Retrieved March 11, 2013.
  6. ↑ "WSJ Startup of the Year' Finalists Make Their Case". wsj.com. Retrieved October 30, 2013.


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