Mr. Jay Dokter, co-founder of the Warehouse, has over 25 years executive management experience in business and nonprofit organizations. Areas of focus include executive leadership, sales & marketing, human resource development, mergers and acquisitions, operations, and strategic planning. Mr. Dokter has lead or participated in over a dozen start-ups and high growth businesses; including domain expertise in multimedia online education, advanced manufacturing, semiconductors, electronics, service sector, and retail. Mr. Dokter is currently the CEO of Vergent Products, an innovative product realization business specializing in design and manufacturing of electronics, printed circuit boards and Internt of Things (IOT) technology. He was previously the CEO at Bongo (formerly YouSeeU), a leader in higher educational technology. He is an active board member for various for-profit and nonprofit organizations, including Orphan’s Hope and the Warehouse Business Accelerator. Mr. Dokter’s education includes an AAS Degree from NW Iowa, a BA from Regis University, and a MBA in Marketing and International Business from Regis University