Vic Estrada
About Vic Estrada
Vic Estrada is a Partner Success Manager at Plug and Play Tech Center, where he facilitates collaboration between corporations and startups to drive innovation. He holds a Master's degree in Cell Physiology from Wayne State University and a Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology and Exercise Science from Central Michigan University.
Work at Plug and Play Tech Center
Vic Estrada serves as a Partner Success Manager at Plug and Play Tech Center, a role he has held since 2023. Based in Detroit, Michigan, he works in a hybrid capacity. In this position, he facilitates collaboration between corporations and startups on the Plug and Play platform, aiming to drive innovation. He orchestrates strategic initiatives and events that nurture relationships and help identify opportunities for co-innovation.
Education and Expertise
Vic Estrada holds a Master's degree in Cell Physiology from Wayne State University, which he completed in 2020. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Exercise Science from Central Michigan University. Additionally, he is pursuing Level 1 Sake certification from the Wine & Spirit Education Trust, which he began in 2021.
Background
Before joining Plug and Play Tech Center, Vic Estrada worked as a Research Associate at Wayne State University from 2019 to 2022. He also held the position of Key Account Manager at Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits for eight months in 2022 to 2023. His background includes a focus on fostering dialogue and creating impactful solutions to address complex challenges in the Detroit area.
Professional Contributions
In his current role, Vic Estrada plays a significant part in the development of Detroit by facilitating collaboration between various stakeholders. He is involved in orchestrating strategic initiatives that promote innovation and address the city's complex challenges. His efforts contribute to nurturing relationships that are essential for co-innovation within the community.