Michael Lissack
• United States: Naples, Florida Area
• executive office
Current:
Realtor, www.buy-in-naples.com
CEO, Knowledge Ventures
Past:
Candidate, Collier County Commission
Visiting Professor, CEU Business School
Education: DB Naples, Florida Area
Michael Lissack
Address: Naples, Florida Area
Current:
- Realtor at www.buy-in-naples.com
- CEO at Knowledge Ventures
- Director at ISCE
Past:
- Candidate at Collier County Commission
- Visiting Professor at CEU Business School
- Editor at E
Education:
- Henley Management College
- Yale
- Activities and Societies:
- Henley Management College, Brunel University, UK
Have taught at Williams, Henley, and Rotterdam School of Management - Yale SOM Alumni member
- The DallasBlue Business Network member
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Forbes.com C-Level Officers member -
Forbes.com Entrepreneurs member -
Forbes.com Personal Technology Forum member - Williams Alumni member
- Complx People member
People Network: 500+
Industry: Executive Office
Michael Lissack’s Summary
Michael Lissack is an entrepreneur, academic, and realtor. He is the director of the Institute for the Study of Coherence and Emergence (ISCE) as well as the founding editor emeritus of ISCE's journal, Emergence. Dr. Lissack is also the founder and chairman of Knowledge Ventures Inc.
Dr. Lissack is the founder of several Internet start-ups and has been an active angel investor in several more. His original involvement with the Internet came as an investor and advisor to Tripod, a site aimed at university students, which became part of Lycos (now Terra/Lycos) in 1998. Dr. Lissack was the acting CFO (1998-99) and a board member of WebMind, Inc., a start-up technology company whose aim was to utilize the Internet to duplicate the human reasoning processes. In 1999, Dr. Lissack founded Collectively Sharper, an artificial intelligence business intelligence firm. Collectively Sharper was sold to Topical Net, Inc. in 2000. In 2000, Dr. Lissack founded Knowledge Ventures Inc. Knowledge Ventures, Inc. is an educational tools software company which published the Learners Library – a research tool for academics.
Prior to 1995, Dr. Lissack was an investment banker where he assisted state and local governments in the United States with debt financings.
Worth magazine recognized Dr. Lissack in 1999 as one of "Wall Street's 25 Smartest Players" and again in 2001 as on of the 100 Americans who have most influenced “how we think about money.” He was Smith Barney's senior banker with overall responsibility for new product development, municipal derivatives, and the technical work produced by the firm's Public Finance Division. He is the author of a half dozen books, director of a research institute, and a frequent lecturer on business ethics.
Michael Lissack’s Specialties:
see http://lissack.com to learn more about me
see http://buy-in-naples.com for information about buying real estate in Southwest Florida
Realtor
www.buy-in-naples.com
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Real Estate industry)
September 2002 — Present (5 years 9 months)
Naples/Bonita/Estero -- GUARANTEED SAVINGS!
You will save at least as much as my commission or I will rebate you up to half of my earnings. Save 1% or more on the cost of your new home.
My focus is on giving you personal attention and the best service. I'll make your deal as seamless as possible. And I'll save you money.
Eductional Details:
Henley Management College
DBA, Complexity and Management, 1995 — 2000