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Diana Zink

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Art is radioactive love. It warms you as you witness it, even generations in the future. So are well designed products, architecture, societal constructs, and stories - they are embedded with empathy which radiates out of the works. I am a Social Product Architect and Engineer. Founder & CEO of DreamList.com. (Collaborative shopping cart for families, teams, and virtual gift drives in this pandemic.) Worked in the CNN war room during the '08 election. Collaborated with Shaq and launched social products for NBA.com during the Jeremy Lin era. Systems thinker obsessed with incentives and second/third order consequences of social products and UX design. Coded and bootstrapped a consumer brand site from scratch that has an average retail item visit to purchase conversion of 30% and only 2% of items are returned (average in US is 10-30% for online commerce). Playing with deep tech for NLP. Moving pieces in the 10 level chess game that are consumer business models to leapfrog advertising and built a better incentive structure for the internet. Early stage startup mentor. Reach out to connect at [email protected] Occasionally, also Angel Investor. Building: https://www.dreamlist.com (Past: VC, Product & Engineering @ NBA.com, CNN.com, CN.com, PGATour.com, Turner Broadcasting, Tech Consulting, Startups, etc) Columbia College and University of Chicago Booth School of Business Alumna (Join our weekly University of Chicago Alumni social room on Saturdays at 9am PST. Club resources: https://bit.ly/3kSMrkQ ) in SF Bay Area Fun: Polymath & perpetual learner. Easiest way to find answers is to look for analogs across disciplines (biology to algorithms, math to music, you name it). Parent: Learned how to assemble new universal jokes for a 4 year old, then taught that to generative AI.