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West McKee

West McKee

Founder connecting innovations to decision-makers

Austin, Texas
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Joined July 2026
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Connector and founder focused on placing proven innovations with decision-makers across government and corporate channels. connectere+1
Experienced political campaign manager and consultant with hands-on campaign leadership in multiple high-profile races between 2014–2017 and consulting roles in civic reform efforts. rocketreach+1
Long-term consultant and organizational leader, serving as Principal of Laurus LLC for many years and holding nonprofit board service with Easterseals Midwest. rocketreach
Former collegiate football player at Southeast Missouri State University, documented on team rosters and depth charts from 2000–2002. semoredhawks+1

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Top Down Innovation Adoption Process

February 1, 2025

A presentation outlining a strategy to recruit, vet, and deliver innovations to decision-makers, emphasizing access-driven adoption, stakeholder interviews, feedback collection, and case studies of scaling innovations in public-sector contexts.

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