Beck Bamberger, PhD

Beck Bamberger, PhD

San Diego County, California, United States
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My purpose in life is to get people to their greatest potential, including my own. I…

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Experience

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    BIG Ventures

    New York, New York, United States

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    Greater San Diego Area

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    Greater New York City Area

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    Greater San Diego Area

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Education

  • Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology Graphic

    Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology

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    I have a Doctor of Philosophy in Global Leadership and Organizational Change. My coursework can be found here: https://gsep.pepperdine.edu/doctorate-global-leadership/courses/

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    Activities and Societies: President of NAWMBA (National Association of Women MBAs)

    During my two years at Katz Business school, I completed four internships in newsrooms and TV stations including KQED, home of Mr. Roger's Neighborhood.

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    I did my four year degree in two years with an accelerated focus on economics and business administration which prepared me for my MBA course work.

Volunteer Experience

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    Crisis Interventionist

    San Diego Police Department

    - Present 3 years 6 months

    Health

    The mission of the San Diego Police Crisis Intervention is to provide short-term emotional and logistical support to individuals in the City of San Diego who have experienced traumatic incidents, or potentially traumatic incidents, which fall under the jurisdiction of the San Diego Police Department. Learn more: https://www.sandiego.gov/police/recruiting/volunteer#crisis

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    Trained Crisis Counselor

    Crisis Text Line

    - Present 7 years 8 months

    Social Services

    Crisis Text Line is free, 24/7 support for those in crisis. Text 741741 from anywhere in the US to text with a trained Crisis Counselor. Crisis Text Line trains volunteers to support people in crisis.

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    Public relations support

    BLCK VC

    - Present 5 years

    Economic Empowerment

    BLCK VC is a 501(3)(c) non-profit organization built for and by Black venture investors dedicated to increasing the representation of Black investors within venture capital now and for generations to come. Through our educational programs, networking opportunities, and national chapters, BLCK VC provides the tools and connections to accelerate the careers of Black investors in venture capital. When venture capital mirrors the diverse demographics of the U.S., all communities benefit from the…

    BLCK VC is a 501(3)(c) non-profit organization built for and by Black venture investors dedicated to increasing the representation of Black investors within venture capital now and for generations to come. Through our educational programs, networking opportunities, and national chapters, BLCK VC provides the tools and connections to accelerate the careers of Black investors in venture capital. When venture capital mirrors the diverse demographics of the U.S., all communities benefit from the wealth created by technology built for the world. We’re the community for the future of venture capital. BLCK VC. Visit https://www.blckvc.com/ to learn more.

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    Big Sister in Bigs in School

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of America

    - 4 years 1 month

    Children

Honors & Awards

  • Emmy Award

    Emmy

    Won an Emmy for Best On Air Talent

Organizations

  • San Diego Venture Group

    Board member

    - Present

    Founded in 1986, SDVG is a non-profit organization designed to bring together people who are interested in new ventures and furthering individual companies, as well as our overall innovation community. We are working hard to further San Diego’s status as a leading entrepreneurial and venture region. We regularly meet with startup companies and investors – both here and outside of San Diego. It is our mission to elevate the funding environment and growth prospects for our local startups. It…

    Founded in 1986, SDVG is a non-profit organization designed to bring together people who are interested in new ventures and furthering individual companies, as well as our overall innovation community. We are working hard to further San Diego’s status as a leading entrepreneurial and venture region. We regularly meet with startup companies and investors – both here and outside of San Diego. It is our mission to elevate the funding environment and growth prospects for our local startups. It is all about the companies, for the companies. We further work to support our venture capital eco-system by providing an informal and dynamic environment for entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, community leaders, and business advisors to develop greater insights into the process of forming, funding, and scaling high growth companies.

  • YEC

    Member

    - Present

    Founder member community. Learn more: https://yec.co/

  • Gen Next

    Board member

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    A national organization with some of the best minds of the country as members. Focused on education, economics, and security for the next generation. Learn more: www.gen-next.org

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