Clate Mask | |
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Education | Arizona State University Brigham Young University |
Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur Author |
Known for | Co-founder and CEO of Keap |
Clate Mask is an entrepreneur and co-founder and CEO of Keap, which makes small business sales and marketing automation software. [1] [2] [3] [4] Mask co-authored Conquer the Chaos, a New York Times best-selling book. [5] Mask has made contributions writing about entrepreneurship for VentureBeat, Entrepreneur and Fast Company. [6] [7] [8] [9]
Mask attended Arizona State University, where he received a Bachelor of Arts in Economics in 1996. [10] He then continued to earn a Juris Doctor and Master of Business Administration from Brigham Young University in 2000. [11]
Mask started his career working for North Sky, a company in Utah that was later sold to About.com in 1999. [12] [13] In 2001, he started eNovaSys with Scott Martineau and Eric Martineau. [12] eNovaSys evolved into what is now Keap where Mask serves as CEO. [13]
Mask and Scott Martineau's book, Conquer the Chaos: How to Grow a Successful Small Business Without Going Crazy ( ISBN 0470599324), was on the best-selling lists in The New York Times , USA Today , and The Wall Street Journal in June 2010. [5] [14] [15] Conquer the Chaos focuses on balancing personal and work life, while becoming successful, as a budding entrepreneur. [16] [17]
Mask and his wife, Charisse, are the parents of six children and reside in Gilbert, Arizona.
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