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Brian Rumao serves as the Managing Director at Next Play Ventures since May 2020, guiding entrepreneurial leaders in building purpose-driven organizations. Additionally, Brian is an Angel Investor, advising startups, and holds an advisory role at Westbound Equity Partners, focusing on investment in diverse and underrepresented founders while supporting related nonprofits. Brian's prior experience at LinkedIn included roles as VP and Chief of Staff, contributing to executive productivity and leading integration efforts with Microsoft. Brian has also engaged with organizations such as the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula, On Deck, and The Aspen Institute. Educational credentials include an MSE and BSE in Industrial and Operations Engineering from the University of Michigan.