Roberto Angulo
Founder
CEO
A native of Sonora, Mexico, Roberto founded what is now AfterCollege™ as a Junior at Stanford University, where he obtained his B.S. degree in Economics. Roberto has extensive web strategy and deployment experience. His previous projects include Intuit’s Quicken Beta web site, which was the first software beta testing service of its kind. He was also involved in rolling out the first interactive college course web site in the United States for a class at Stanford. Previously, he worked at BBN/GTE Internetworking as a Project Manager, heading Internet hosting architecture design projects. Roberto is the co-author of two patents relating to AfterCollege’s proprietary online recruiting technology. Roberto is fluent in Spanish, English and French, and enjoys traveling, running and developing new product ideas for AfterCollege.
Michael Dawes
Vice President of Sales and Partnerships
Michael joined AfterCollege in March, 2007 as Vice President of Channel Partnerships and became Vice President of Sales and Business Development in January of 2009. Previously, Michael enjoyed a successful career that spanned 13 years at the Houston Chronicle. Most recently, he was the Director of Recruitment Advertising, where he oversaw the newspaper’s recruitment business. During his tenure, the Chronicle saw double-digit growth in online advertising and print advertising revenue. Michael was also responsible for the launch of various online initiatives that contributed to this growth, making the Houston Chronicle one of the top performing newspapers in the country.
Michael obtained his B.A. degree in Business Administration from Stephen F. Austin State University.
Steve Girolami
Vice President of Engineering
Steve is the Vice President of Engineering at AfterCollege. Steve joined AfterCollege in April 2006 as a director tasked with reinventing the technical operations of AfterCollege.Com. Later on, his responsibilities expanded to include leadership in engineering and organizing software architecture upgrades for AfterCollege products and services. Today he is responsible for staffing the engineering team with top talent and oversees all software development and technical operations at AfterCollege. He brings over 10 years of experience in engineering management, systems engineering, and software architecture. Prior to joining AfterCollege, Steve developed software products for UCSF, Cornish & Carey, and National Semiconductor.
Steve holds a Bachelor of Science in Operations and Management Information Systems from Santa Clara University.
Jennifer Rutt
Senior Director of University Relations
Jennifer joined AfterCollege in April 2012 as the Senior Director of University Relations. Jennifer has over 15 years experience in the corporate and university recruiting field. Prior to joining AfterCollege Jennifer was NACElink Director and Director of Strategic Alliances for the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). Since 2002 she directed the planning and operations for the delivery of the NACElink product and overall strategic alliances for the organization. In her positions Jennifer has had extensive interactions with recruiting professionals as well as leaders in business, government and education specific to university recruiting with a concentration in technology. She is often looked to for input on decision making processes affecting the future of university recruiting practices and speaks publicly as an expert on the topic.
Jennifer attended Pennsylvania State University and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with concentrations in Social Work and Women’s Studies from East Stroudsburg University.
