Tina Wells | |
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Born | |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Hood College |
Occupation(s) | Founder and CEO of Buzz Marketing Group |
Board member of | NPH USA, Philadelphia Orchestra Association, Franklin Institute |
Website | www |
Tina Wells is an American entrepreneur and writer. She is the CEO and founder of Buzz Marketing Group. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Tina Wells sits on the board for NPH USA, [5] an international non-profit corporation. In addition to serving on the Young Entrepreneur Council, the United Nations Foundation's Global Entrepreneurs Council, [6] and the board of directors for both the Philadelphia Orchestra Association [7] and The Franklin Institute, [8] she is also the current Academic Director of Wharton's Leadership in the Business World program. [9]
In March 2018, Wells was appointed to Thinx board of directors. [10]
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