Michael Moe
Co-Founder, NeXt Advisors
Co-Chairman, ASU Education Innovation Network
Panelist, General Session: Transformation in Action−Innovation Throwdown
Wednesday, June 8
9:00 - 10:30 am
Michael Moe is co-founder of NeXt Advisors an education advisory firm. He is also the founder of NeXt Asset Management and NeXt UP Network. Additionally, Michael is the CEO of New University Holdings and NeXt Innovation Corporation, and he previously co-founded and was CEO of ThinkEquity Partners, a growth focused investment bank. From Think’s inception in July 2001, the firm grew at 50% CAGR to $70 million in revenue in 2007. Prior to that, Mr. Moe was head of Global Growth Research at Merrill Lynch, and before that he was head of Growth Research and Strategy at Montgomery Securities.
Mr. Moe has been named to Institutional Investor’s “All American” research team and has been awarded “Best on the Street” by The Wall Street Journal. Additionally, he has been called “one of the best stock pickers in the country” by Businessweek. He has also testified in front of the U.S. Congress on the subjects of education technology, the new economy and initial public offerings, and he has also appeared before the President’s Information Technology Advisory Committee. He also serves on the board of directors for the National Football Foundation/College Football Hall of Fame. Mr. Moe is on the Board of Directors of the Center for Education Reform and Community in Schools. Mr. Moe is also on the Advisory Board for Institutional Venture Partners (IVP) a $3 billion growth oriented private equity fund.
