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Jim Lussier

Strategist, Board Member, Advisor, Sailing Enthusiast

Portola Valley, California, United States · 1 connection

Coast Ridge Advisors, LLC

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About

Jim has a 30 plus year record of helping players across the emerging technology ecosystem become more successful. He has served as a financial and corporate VC investor, board member, advisor, entrepreneur, and strategy consulting practice leader working with startups, growth companies, VC investors, and large corporations. He is also an avid sailor, scuba diver and lover of the marine environment. He believes sailing and the sea offer life lessons, growth opportunities, adventure and wisdom that can enrich all areas of life. He shares this passion by creating opportunities for people to become active participants on coastal, offshore and sailing passages, races and rallies, lead by experienced instructors on a well equipped 46 foot sailboat.

Experience

Advisory Board MemberMediar Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Mar 2017 to Dec 2019
Managing Director and Head of Dell VenturesDell Technologies
Oct 2011 to Aug 2016
Investor, Board ObserverExablox Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Nov 2014 to Jun 2016
Investor, Board MemberStarCite Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Dec 2005 to Aug 2011
Vice President and General Manager, Direct eCommerce Solutions DivisionBeyond.com Basic company page — company details not listed yet
Jan 1998 to Jan 2000
Associate PartnerAccenture
Jan 1992 to Jan 1998
Senior Associate, Associate, Research AssociateBooz Allen Hamilton
Jan 1981 to Jan 1990

Education

Stanford University Graduate School of Business
MBA Marketing Entrepreneurship
1983 to 1985
University of California, Berkeley
Master of Arts - MA Sociology
The Wharton School
BS Finance