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Brad Sharek

Chief Creative Officer

Brad Sharek
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Brad is an optimistic, curious and creative human. His life is centered around love, design, wine, travel, architecture, kids, golf, politics, science, his Irish and Ukrainian heritage — and doing the right thing.
 
As co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of Mach49 (a firm focused on helping large companies create and deliver a growth through Venture Building and Venture Investing), Brad has led Mach49's creative efforts over 10 years.
  
Brad has over 3 decades of experience helping technology companies design and develop hardware, software and service solutions ... His superpower is in crafting compelling narratives, designing powerful visual elements, creating messaging and branding that clearly communicate opportunities, value propositions and brand value to customers, partners and employees.
 
As a partner at Strategos, Brad designed and delivered innovation management, group brainstorming, distance learning and community building solutions that accelerated new venture development and growth.
 
As co-founder and CEO of abeama, Brad raised $2M of seed VC funding and led the development of one of the first mobile marketing platforms.
 
Brad attended UC Berkeley where he was a varsity volleyball player and holds a BS in Business Economics from UC Santa Barbara.

Brad is a dual national of the United States and Ireland.  

Brad Sharek

Chief Creative Officer

Brad is an optimistic, curious and creative human. His life is centered around love, design, wine, travel, architecture, kids, golf, politics, science, his Irish and Ukrainian heritage — and doing the right thing.
 
As co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of Mach49 (a firm focused on helping large companies create and deliver a growth through Venture Building and Venture Investing), Brad has led Mach49's creative efforts over 10 years.
  
Brad has over 3 decades of experience helping technology companies design and develop hardware, software and service solutions ... His superpower is in crafting compelling narratives, designing powerful visual elements, creating messaging and branding that clearly communicate opportunities, value propositions and brand value to customers, partners and employees.
 
As a partner at Strategos, Brad designed and delivered innovation management, group brainstorming, distance learning and community building solutions that accelerated new venture development and growth.
 
As co-founder and CEO of abeama, Brad raised $2M of seed VC funding and led the development of one of the first mobile marketing platforms.
 
Brad attended UC Berkeley where he was a varsity volleyball player and holds a BS in Business Economics from UC Santa Barbara.

Brad is a dual national of the United States and Ireland.  
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