Episode 418
Harnessing People Power Behind Charities with an App - Pt 2
October 15th, 2012
1 hr 37 secs
Season 3
About this Episode
Due to technical difficulties the original interview with Gene Gurkoff, Charity Miles was not recorded.
If at first you don't succeed then try again so join AK Stout and Deb Evans as they interview Gene Gurkoff (Founder, CEO) the entrepreneur and lawyer who conceived of Charity Miles. After graduating Harvard Law School in 2004, Gene practiced corporate law for two of the world’s most respected law firms. At the same time, Gene represented several charities pro bono and became the pro bono General Counsel to The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research.
Gene has run in over thirty marathons and five Ironman triathlons to raise money and awareness for Team Fox in honor of his grandfather who has Parkinson’s.
Tune in and learn:
What is Charity Miles and why was it developed? What charities are part of Charity Miles? Will the app work inside? What are the future plans for Charity Miles?
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