Meet the Minerva
Team

Kelly Kinnebrew, PhD
Founder and CEO
Built Minerva grounded on 30 years' experience developing professionals, leaders, and
teams with the likes of Korn Ferry, Center for Creative Leadership, PwC, Oracle, and
Dartmouth Health.

Matthew Frederick, PhD
Cofounder and CTO
Data scientist, physical chemist, business owner in the recreational leisure space in Denver,
our CTO from the beginning.

Benjamin Bruning
Core team member
Data science and UI/UX, sales, former Automated Insights, Citrix

Microsoft's AI Co-Innovation Lab
Accepted into the lab's competitive startup acceleration program. Received critical development
and testing support, especially valuable in early beta days.

Jonathan Vehar
Sales and product advisor with deep senior level skills from Center for Creative Leadership to Dale Carnegie.
Sarel VanVuuren, PhD
AI and science advisor, Univ. of Colorado Cognitive Sciences
Liz Shriberg, PhD
Conversation analytics leading expert, startup and private equity advising
DaPrimas Consulting
Machine learning and AI architecture
Jocelyn Davis
Forum Corporation, sales and leadership expert, multiple-time best-selling author
Daren Nitz and Arnie Alger
Legal counsel, capital strategy
Desmond McKensie
Product path, Tata Consulting, Oracle, GlaxoSmithKline