Dave Kerpen

Dave Kerpen is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Apprentice, a platform that connects entrepreneurs with motivated college students seeking real-world experience. Kerpen also serves as an Expert at LeadrPro and an Author with BenBella Books, where the latest publication is "Get Over Yourself: How to Lead and Delegate Effectively for More Time, More Freedom, and More Success." In addition to these roles, Kerpen acts as an Advisor for multiple startups, including Grateful, Bon AppéSweet, Mentorcam, Tiny Values, and Blended Sense. As the Executive Chairman of The Nursing Beat, Kerpen focuses on supporting healthcare professionals. Additionally, Kerpen is the Managing Director of Kerpen Ventures, an investment vehicle prioritizing early-stage startups with a social impact focus. Educational credentials include a BS and BA in Education and Psychology from Boston University.