Amy Cole, MBA, Mami, Cbi, Cbb, Cmap
About Amy Cole, MBA, Mami, Cbi, Cbb, Cmap
Amy Cole is a seasoned entrepreneur and business expert, currently serving as Founding LP at How Women Invest since 2021. With over 30 years of experience, she has held various executive roles and specializes in deal-making, demand generation, and supporting female-led businesses.
Work at How Women Invest
Amy Cole has been serving as a Founding LP at How Women Invest since 2021. In this role, she focuses on investing in and supporting female-led and female-majority owned companies. Her work aims to create ecosystem change through venture capital and mentoring resources.
Previous Experience at Macromedia
Amy Cole worked at Macromedia, now part of Adobe, as the North American Sales Manager from 1995 to 1997. During her two years in this role, she was based in the San Francisco Bay Area, where she contributed to the company's sales strategy and operations.
Education and Expertise
Amy Cole holds an MBA from Santa Clara University, which she completed from 2000 to 2002. She also studied at Antioch University-Los Angeles, where she achieved Masters Studies in Psychology from 1991 to 1992. Additionally, she earned a BA in Business Administration and Communications from Concordia College between 1984 and 1988.
Background in Business and Marketing
With over 30 years of entrepreneurial focus and business expertise, Amy Cole has held executive roles in both private and public firms. Her background includes significant positions such as CMO at Exadel and VP of Marketing at Intraware Inc. She specializes in demand generation, lead nurturing, and marketing automation.
Achievements in M&A and Consulting
Since 2005, Amy Cole has been the President and M&A Intermediary/Advisor at ABI Business Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions. She has negotiated complex transactions to closing, showcasing her proficiency in deal-making. Additionally, she worked as a Business Advisor & Coach at Consulting Alliance from 1997 to 2001.