Primary Job Title MPA Graduate Student Primary Organization
Harvard Kennedy School
Location Raleigh, North Carolina, United States Regions Research Triangle, East Coast, Southern US Gender Male
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Derek Pando is the CEO and Founder of Beeloo. He has spent his career as a marketer at high growth technology companies including Salesforce, LinkedIn and most recently Zoom. As a father of 3 kids under 7, he is acutely aware of the pain that he is trying to address with Beeloo. His experiences with his kids were the inspiration for Beelo. His
professional experience as a B2B2C marketer has given him insight into how to build a business with a freemium model. He has spent most of his career in Silicon Valley but moved to North Carolina in 2020 and is now excited to bring his experiences and entrepreneurial spirit to contribute to the incredible technology community in the Research Triangle. He has an undergraduate degree in Political Science and a MBA from Brigham Young University. He also completed an MPA from Harvard's Kennedy School.

