{"668981":{"#nid":"668981","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Impact Lunchtime Talks: Mark Peterson, Founder of Ziscuit","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJoin us for the last Fall Impact Lunchtime conversation with Ziscuit founder Mark Peterson. Lunch is included with \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.scheller.gatech.edu\/events\/2023\/impact-lunchtime-talks-mark-peterson-founder-of-ziscuit.html\u0022\u003Eregistration\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cem\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003EThis event is presented in collaboration with the Scheller CHARGE program.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMark A. Peterson is the founder and CEO of the Techstars and Google-backed startup Ziscuit, Inc. Ziscuit is a company that\u0026nbsp;provides innovative grocery retail solutions designed to eliminate food insecurity and food deserts.\u0026nbsp;Ziscuit\u2019s algorithm instantly shops consumer grocery lists with neighborhood stores and suggests combinations of store options that save consumers time and money.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMark has over two decades of experience as a senior executive in various industries, such as food, consulting,\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\ndata, and biometrics. He also has a passion for entrepreneurship, having started several ventures since\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nhigh school and college. Peterson successfully exited PrideRock Holdings in 2013 after achieving\u0026nbsp;a $20M run-rate. He is the author of \u003Cem\u003EGuerrillapreneur: Small Business Strategy for Davids Wanting to\u0026nbsp;Defeat Goliath\u003C\/em\u003E, a book that shares his insights and tips on how to succeed against corporate giants. He\u0026nbsp;holds a BA and an MBA from Dartmouth College.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EImpact\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;is a monthly\u0026nbsp;series of meaningful, free and open conversations. The main goal of the series is to engage students, faculty, staff, and the broader community on topics that matter through discussions and presentations by leaders and entrepreneurs from all sectors.\u0026nbsp;Past talks are accessible on the Institute for Leadership and Social Impact\u0027s\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/GeorgiaTechILE\u0022\u003EYouTube\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;page.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELunch will be provided with \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.scheller.gatech.edu\/events\/2023\/impact-lunchtime-talks-mark-peterson-founder-of-ziscuit.html\u0022\u003Eregistration\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EVirtual attendance link\u0026nbsp;for those unable to attend in person:\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/gatech.zoom.us\/j\/96474881364\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 title=\u0022https:\/\/gatech.zoom.us\/j\/96474881364\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/gatech.zoom.us\/j\/96474881364\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Institute for Leadership and Social Impact invites you to lunch and a conversation with Mark Peterson, the founder of Ziscuit.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Join us for a conversation with the founder of Ziscuit, the world\u0027s first grocery search engine"}],"uid":"27336","created_gmt":"2023-08-15 21:07:57","changed_gmt":"2023-08-25 01:55:02","author":"Dori Pap","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2023-10-31T11:15:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2023-10-31T12:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2023-10-31T12:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2023-10-31 15:15:00","gmt_time_end":"2023-10-31 16:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2023-10-31 16:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"location":"Scheller College of Business, Room 101","extras":["free_food"],"hg_media":{"671483":{"id":"671483","type":"image","title":"Mark Peterson","body":null,"created":"1692928350","gmt_created":"2023-08-25 01:52:30","changed":"1692928429","gmt_changed":"2023-08-25 01:53:49","alt":"Mark Peterson headshot","file":{"fid":"254553","name":"Mark Small-1.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/08\/24\/Mark%20Small-1.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/08\/24\/Mark%20Small-1.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":226903,"path_740":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2023\/08\/24\/Mark%20Small-1.jpg?itok=dR-N2QkB"}}},"media_ids":["671483"],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/www.scheller.gatech.edu\/events\/2023\/impact-lunchtime-talks-mark-peterson-founder-of-ziscuit.html","title":"Event Registration Page"}],"groups":[{"id":"1274","name":"Scheller College of Business"},{"id":"477091","name":"Serve-Learn-Sustain"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"192956","name":"impact, Mark Peterson"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1788","name":"Other\/Miscellaneous"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"177814","name":"Postdoc"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EDori Pap\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003Edori.pap@ilsi.gatech.edu\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}