Ethan Willis

Ethan Willis

Founder at Shine Solar LLC

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Profile

Ethan is Founder and Managing Partner of Roundsqaure Ventures which holds a portfolio of cause-driven companies specializing in digital content, online communities and book publishing.
Ethan is the Cofounder and Chairman of Flow Publishing.
He and his company were awarded a US patent for the coupling of digital business books and online training.
Flow Publishing partners with best selling authors to deliver their message to a larger audience.
“Flow” is pioneering the new era of how we interact with digital books with over 50,000 daily views to its content websites.
Previously, Ethan was one of the founding partners of Prosper Publishing Holdings.
He served as the company’s CEO/Chairman from its inception in 1999 until March of 2014.
Under his leadership, Prosper became the largest one-on-one business coaching company in the world; training over 75,000 entrepreneurs in over 80 countries.
He was responsible for over 5,000 employees during that span.
In early 2014, Ethan lead the investment banking process for Prosper to be successfully acquired by Achieve Holdings with financial backing of Monterey Financial.
Ethan Coauthored the #1 New York Times bestselling book, “The One Minute Entrepreneur” with Ken Blanchard.
He is also the Coauthor of the #1 Wall Street Journal bestseller, “Prosper, Create the Life You Really Want”.
His books have been translated in over 20 different languages.
Ethan has been recognized as winner of the Entrepreneur of the Year award by Ernst and Young, 40 under 40, and as Top 100 venture backed Entrepreneur by Vspring Capital.
Ethan’s work in the field of business growth has been published in TIME, Business Week, USA Today, Fox News, and others.
He is a graduate of Brigham Young University and the Owner President Management Program at Harvard University, and is an alumni of the Harvard Business School.
He is a board member of the YPO (Young Presidents Organization) Scottsdale, Arizona chapter.

Ethan Willis active positions

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Founder 09/02/2016
Founder 31/12/2014
Founder 31/12/2013
Young Presidents Organization, Inc. /Arizona/ Director/Board Member 31/08/2012
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Former positions of Ethan Willis

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Director/Board Member 31/08/2015
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Training of Ethan Willis

Brigham Young University Undergraduate Degree
Harvard Business School Graduate Degree

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