Mike Moyer

Michael Dirck Moyer (born in 1971) is an American entrepreneur, author, adjunct lecturer at Northwestern University, and adjunct associate professor at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He has written eight books in support of achieving success in advanced education and business, including How to Make Colleges Want You (2008) and Slicing Pie (2012), the latter of which outlined his strategy for dividing equity in startup companies.

Moyer and his business partner Alyson Tesler were the winners of the 2003 New Venture Challenge at the University of Chicago, for which their startup, Vicarious Communications, Inc., received a $25,000 investment from the university.

Education

• MBA The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (2002 — 2004)
• MS Northwestern University (1995 — 1996)
• BA The University of Kansas (1990 — 1994)

Companies

• Adjunct Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship Northwestern University (2012)
• Chief Executive Grunt Fair and Square Ventures, LLC (2010)
• Adjunct Associate Professor University of Chicago Booth School of Business (2012 — 2018)
• Direct to Consumer Terlato Wine Group (2010 — 2012)
• Co-Founder, President & COO Cappex.com (2006 — 2008)
• VP Brand Strategy Workhorse Custom Chassis/International Trucks (2004 — 2006)
• President Vicarious Communication (2002 — 2004)
• Vice President, Marketing HyperFeed Technologies (2001 — 2002)
• Director of Online Marketing RealNetworks (2000 — 2001)