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− | '''Scott Kveton''' is the CEO and Co-founder of Urban Airship.<ref>[http://www.founderbuzz.com/interviews/how-consulting-inspired-urban-airships-founder-scott-kveton/ founderbuzz.com]</ref> | + | '''Scott Kveton''' is the CEO and Co-founder of [[Urban Airship]].<ref>[http://www.founderbuzz.com/interviews/how-consulting-inspired-urban-airships-founder-scott-kveton/ founderbuzz.com]</ref> |
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− | == Education ==
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− | Kveton graduated from Beaverton High School in 1992. He holds a BS in Computer Science from the Oregon State University.<ref>[http://www.facebook.com/kveton facebook.com]</ref> During his BS, he studied one year at University of Sussex in a study abroad program.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=1026677&authType=name&authToken=KfRp&pvs=pp&goback=%2Enppvan_%2Fscottdarrow&trk=ppro_viewmore linkedin.com]</ref>
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| == Career History == | | == Career History == |
− | Kveton has worked with companies like [[Amazon.com]], [[Rulespace.com]] and [[Vidoop]] in managerial and technical positions.<ref>[http://www.crunchbase.com/person/scott-kveton crunchbase.com]</ref> He was a co-founder of the Open Source Lab helping open source projects like Mozilla, Linux, Apache, Drupal grow into mainstream usage.<ref>[http://www.runasradio.com/default.aspx?showNum=44 runasradio.com]</ref> | + | Mr. Kveton has worked with companies like [[Amazon.com]], [[Rulespace.com]] and [[Vidoop]] in managerial and technical positions.<ref>[http://www.crunchbase.com/person/scott-kveton crunchbase.com]</ref> He was a co-founder of the [[Open Source Lab]] helping open source projects like Mozilla, Linux, Apache, Drupal prepare for mainstream usage.<ref>[http://www.runasradio.com/default.aspx?showNum=44 runasradio.com]</ref> |
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− | His previous appoints include: | + | His previous appointments include: |
| *Vice-Chair at [[OpenID Foundation]] (2009 – 2010) | | *Vice-Chair at [[OpenID Foundation]] (2009 – 2010) |
| *Treasurer at [[Open Web Foundation]] (2008 – 2009) | | *Treasurer at [[Open Web Foundation]] (2008 – 2009) |
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| *Unix System Engineer at Amazon.com (1999 – 2000)<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=1026677&authType=name&authToken=KfRp&pvs=pp&goback=%2Enppvan_%2Fscottdarrow&trk=ppro_viewmore linkedin.com]</ref> | | *Unix System Engineer at Amazon.com (1999 – 2000)<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=1026677&authType=name&authToken=KfRp&pvs=pp&goback=%2Enppvan_%2Fscottdarrow&trk=ppro_viewmore linkedin.com]</ref> |
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− | He has been Board member at Software Association of Oregon, an advisor at Second Porch. He founded [[Bacn.com]] and was the Chair at [[OpenID]] Foundation.<ref>[http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/the_incredible_life_of_scott_kveton_linux_firefox.php readwriteweb.com]</ref> | + | He has been a Board member of the Software Association of Oregon, an advisor at Second Porch. He founded [[Bacn.com]] and was the Chair at [[OpenID]] Foundation.<ref>[http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/the_incredible_life_of_scott_kveton_linux_firefox.php readwriteweb.com]</ref> |
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− | He has been a member of the Board of Advisors of Legion of Tech. Kveton served as an Advisor to Shizzow, Citizen Agency and Clickpass. He was also a member of the technical board of advisors to the [[LinuxFund.org]] and Open Technology Business Center. | + | He has been a member of the Board of Advisors of Legion of Tech. Scott served as an Advisor to Shizzow, Citizen Agency and Clickpass. He was also a member of the technical board of advisors to the [[LinuxFund.org]] and Open Technology Business Center. |
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| == Awards and Honors == | | == Awards and Honors == |
| *In December 2005, he was named as InformationWeek’s ‘Change Agents’. | | *In December 2005, he was named as InformationWeek’s ‘Change Agents’. |
| *In December 2006, he was named to Red Herring ‘25 Titans in Waiting’ – JanRain Man.<ref>[http://kveton.com/blog/about/ kveton.com]</ref> | | *In December 2006, he was named to Red Herring ‘25 Titans in Waiting’ – JanRain Man.<ref>[http://kveton.com/blog/about/ kveton.com]</ref> |
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| + | == Education == |
| + | Scott holds a B.Sc in Computer Science from Oregon State University.<ref>[http://www.facebook.com/kveton facebook.com]</ref> He studied one year at University of Sussex in a study abroad program.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=1026677&authType=name&authToken=KfRp&pvs=pp&goback=%2Enppvan_%2Fscottdarrow&trk=ppro_viewmore linkedin.com]</ref> |
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| == References == | | == References == |