Andrew Steele

Email: andrew at knoodle dot com
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewsteele
Twitter: @andrewlsteele

As an executive and entrepreneur who is passionate about finding ways for disruptive technology to influence and improve our every day lives, Andrew brings over two decades building products and businesses to lead marketing, partnerships, and product management for Knoodle.
 

Andrew was previously the Co-Founder and CEO of Truedomain, a disruptive cloud-based email security service launched to combat the rise in fraudulent email phishing activity, and through his fundraising and go-to-market leadership, the company grew to cover over 50% of the worldwide consumer email footprint with its email authentication services. Prior to Truedomain, Andrew founded the Steele Consulting Group to help build and execute product, fundraising and go-to-market strategies for over 20 early-stage startups in the consumer web, digital media and advertising sectors, leading to 5 acquisitions, one IPO and tens of millions in venture and strategic capital raised. Previously, he held various leadership and executive roles including Vice President of Marketing and Business Development at Terayon Communication Systems (acquired by Motorola), VP of Sales and Business Development at MetaTV (acquired by Comcast), and Director of Business Development at Microsoft.
 

Andrew earned his Bachelor of Business Administration with Honors in International Finance and Marketing from the University of Miami (FL), and his MBA from Georgia State University. He is active with industry organizations including the Silicon Valley Association of Startup Entrepreneurs (SVASE), and has dedicated many years to board participation for non-profit and educational organizations including the Children’s Preschool Center in Palo Alto, CA, and St. Simon School in Los Altos, CA. Andrew has been a featured speaker at top industry conferences including Launch:Silicon Valley, CES, Digital Hollywood and Broadcast Asia, and has been published in leading digital media, broadcast and consumer technology publications.