Meet The Team

Rawad ABOU ZAKI

Founder of Creavan, a school on wheels. +10 years experience in architecture & transportation design. Worked for renowned companies like Pininfarina, Geely & IED in 6 countries around Europe, Asia & the Middle East. University lecturer & exhibitor in international shows. BA in Transportation Design.

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Tobias Di GENNARO

+17 years in aircraft, working for Spirit AeroSystems, Virgin Galactic and Supernal. Designed structure currently flying on airliners and helicopters. Expanded into conceptual design for high-rate passenger aircraft, eVTOL, and space flight systems. Holds a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Alex Young

3x founder. Experience leading & driving growth in ventures & initiatives. Startups, enterprises including Google & Comcast, & investors including Techstars. Held roles that span business development, product, growth, branding/marketing, & investments with industry exposure in the Automotive, Enterprise SaaS, IoT, Film, and Music industries.

Jeanie CARLSON

+11 years working in marketing in London and New York. Work with global brands including Amazon, Intel, Disney, Samsung & more. Proficient in accelerating a company's marketing strategy in uncharted business territory. Proven track record of driving revenue through complex sales enablement initiatives. Holds a BS in Communications from Boston University.

Avadh PATEL

Worked in autonomous robotics systems, joined Intel and worked on image detection and machine learning, Holds a Master’s degree in mechanical engineering from Carnegie Mellon University & Bachelors from The University of Texas at Dallas. 

John CHAMPAGNE

+15 years in Financial Services and Fintech, previously worked for USAA, Charles Schwab, and Kasasa. Additional experience working with early stage tech startups and with transportation logistics technology. Holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance and an MBA. 

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