Founder, entrepreneur and seasoned executive with over 15 years of experience commercializing technology products, leading teams and delivering outcomes for clients across digital marketing, marketing and advertising technology. Currently I am spending my time at the intersection of business, technology and politics leading Seven Letter Labs. Labs is a technology enabled consultancy focused on solving complex challenges facing corporations, governments, advocacy groups, and non-profits using big data and digital tools. Additionally I serve as a Venture Partner at Remarkable Ventures Climate, a $200M early-stage venture fund focused on early-stage investments in capital-efficient climate tech startups addressing the global climate crisis. Previously I co-founded SummitSync with Al Torres because we saw a giant opportunity to revolutionize the way sales and marketing teams leveraged conferences and trade shows. We were successfully acquired in February of 2020. Prior to founding SummitSync, I was the Head of Corporate Development for Telemetry, a London-based digital media forensics company. I've held senior sales roles at Edo Interactive, where I served as Director of Category Development; Brand.net as Regional Sales Director; and various positions during my tenure with Advertising.com/AOL. Outside of work I am not taking myself too seriously as I attempt to figure out what I am going to do when I grow up.

With over two decades of experience in sales training and entrepreneurship, we are passionate about helping organizations and individuals achieve their full potential. Our Founder has trained more than 250,000 sales professionals across 30+ countries. He has been recognized as one of the top 25 most influential trainers in the industry, and has been hired by more than 50 of the Fortune 500 companies.

John G. Courtney is the Founder and CEO of Boardroom Advisors, a company that provides over 200 Part-Time, Fractional Director-level experts in finance, marketing, sales, IT, HR, and more, as well as CEOs, MDs, NEDs, Mentors, and Coaches. All Advisors have scaled businesses and are available immediately, with no recruitment fee or commitment. Boardroom Advisors also offers advice arund Skilled Worker and Innovator Founder visas for international entrepreneurs and talent. With over 40 years of experience as a Board Director, Strategy Consultant, and Entrepreneur, John has started seven of his own businesses and advised over 100 scale-ups, family businesses, and SMEs on strategy, growth, and innovation. He has been ranked among the Top UK Entrepreneurs and Innovators, and has won a Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to the digital and tech sector. He is also a highly respected Mentor and Judge for several leading programs and awards, such as Microsoft Scale-Up, Pitch@Palace, SETsquared, and Amazon Scale-Up Awards. John is passionate about helping businesses succeed and grow, and sharing his expertise and insights with the next generation of entrepreneurs. He is also a cricket enthusiast and a charitable leader, having served as the Chairman of The Lord's Taverners (West), a national charity that supports disabled and disadvantaged children through sport.

The life of an eCommerce business owner/operator is stressful. Margins are thin, PnLs are long, teams are big, and marketing/sales is hard. I simplify life for eCommerce store owners and operators by creating reliable systems that get them more customers and increase revenues from their current customers and subscribers. Simply put. I handle your revenue generation so you can focus on the product and the team.

Arguably one of the most well credentialed leaders in the global media intelligence space, in 2020, John set out to redesign the sector he knows so well, with the launch of Truescope. Truescope is a business born social, backed by deep market experience, and with an aim to better inform communications through smart technology, smart insights and smart people. As the company’s founder, John is at the heart of strategy, product development, and technology to ensure Truescope is an innovative business solution built for today and designed for tomorrow. John has more than 30 years’ experience within the communications and media intelligence industries, including his role as Chief Executive Officer of Media Monitors Pty Ltd and subsequently Isentia for almost two decades. John drove Media Monitors management buyout with Quadrant Private Equity, to accelerate growth across Asia and harness social media capabilities. He also led Isentia to its listing on the Australian Stock Exchange and through his leadership, the company became Asia Pacific’s leading media intelligence company. John is actively involved in industry boards and is a fellow of the International Association for the Measurement and Evaluation of Communications (AMEC), a Life Fellow of the Public Relations Institute of Australia (PRIA) and a member of the Institute of Company Directors. John is a recipient of AMEC’s Don Bartholomew Award for outstanding service to media measurement and effectiveness. When John’s not scoping the media and finding ways to further enhance the media intelligence industry, you’ll find him avidly supporting all-things sport. He is Independent Chair of the Australian Sporting Alliance for People with a Disability (ASAPD) and was the former Chair of Disability Sports Australia and Vice President of the Australian Paralympic Committee. His service to disability sport, saw him awarded Member of the Order of Australia (AM).

John Dao is an Account Executive at Grubhub, where he won a Silver Platter Award for being one of the company's top performers. Previously, he was an Account Executive at IBM. He lives in Philadelphia and is working on getting Instagram-famous with his foodie account: @chubby_cheeks_eats