Chico State Alumni Association

Webinar: Start-ups and Entrepreneurship

start-up webinar

View the start-ups and entrepreneurship webinar recording

Webinar Date: January 13, 2021, 2 p.m.

Moderator: Terence Lau, Dean, College of Business

Host: Tom Villa (Business Administration, ’82), Executive Director Seufferlein Sales Program

Panelists: Kris Rudeegraap, (Business Administration, ’08), Braydan Young, (Business Administration, ’09)

Kris RudeegraapKris Rudeegraap is the co-founder and CEO of Sendoso, the leading Sending Platform. Kris has more than a decade of sales experience and has spent time at Talkdesk, Yapstone, and Piqora. During that time, he discovered that creating meaningful engagements through direct mail and gifting was an effective way to drive demand and increase sales—which helped inspire the idea for Sendoso.

Braydan YoungBraydan Young is the co-founder and Chief Productivity Officer of Sendoso, the leading Sending Platform. Braydan has more than a decade of experience in business development and initially led the sales team at Sendoso before transitioning to a more people-focused role. As Chief Productivity Officer, he oversees the learning and employee development functions for Sendoso team members. Braydan has previously served in roles at Demandbase (acquired by Intuit), Betts Recruiting, and Unum.