Kai Itameri-Kinter

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- Kai Itameri-Kinter
  
  Sales and biz dev for natural foods
  
  Consumer Goods | San Francisco Bay Area, US
  
  Summary
  
  Sales Management and Biz Dev guy, working to get real food to more people and separating food from profit
  
  Experience
  - Feb 2013 - Present
    Board Member / Keep Oakland Beautiful
    
    Member of the Board of Trustees, working to create and sustain a beautiful, clean, green, litter-free city through education, community engagement, and volunteer action
  - Jan 2012 - Present
    CBDO / CORE Foods
    
    Running biz dev and sales at an awesome healthy, sustainable, ethical food startup, and helping out with anything else that needs doing
  - Jan 2011 - Jan 2012
    Nat'l Biz Dev Lead / Back to the Roots
    
    Focused on driving sales growth and strategic business development for sustainable grow-at-home mushroom kit startup, growing and leading the sales team from a staff of 1 to 8 with 5X revenue growth.
  - Aug 2009 - Jan 2011
    Analyst / Innosight
    
    Developed and evaluated disruptive businesses for companies in the food, insurance, and retail pharmacy industries
  - May 2008 - Aug 2009
    Junior Fellow / EVA Finnish Business and Policy Forum
    
    Research fellow covering environmental and business policy
  - Jun 2008 - Aug 2008
    Intern / Innosight
    
    Industry research and development of innovative new growth businesses for a major national healthcare provider
  - Jun 2007 - May 2008
    Science, Environment, and Development Research Assistant / Kennedy School of Government
    
    Policy research covering barriers to implementation of Green Chemistry in business
    
    working paper at: http://www.cid.harvard.edu/cidwp/155.htm
  - Jun 2006 - Aug 2006
    Youth Employment Intern / Phipps Community Development Corporation
    
    Coordinated a city-funded youth employment program for several hundred teenagers, including organizing career, financial literacy, and college workshops and creating related literature
  Education
  - 2005 - 2009
    
    Harvard University
    
    AB in Environmental Science and Public Policy
    Activities: Captain of Harvard Fencing Team, Editor-in-Chief at Harvard Media Ventures, House Representative at Resource Efficiency Program, Phoenix - S.K. Club
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