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Mr. Julian Kopald

 
Current Employer:
1FXPAY
Title:
President
Location:
Los Angeles, California, United States


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Knowledge Summary

This Maven achieved his MBA, and went on to live in 9 countries, creating business success in all of them. The pull of pushing boundaries to see what is possible, led this Maven to an early career in the world of finance. This launched him into leadership and development positions at several large entities including Direct Revenue, Oridian, and TheCrux.com. This Maven also founded his own projects in Social MERCS and the wildly popular Peak+Spartan Races. Its brainchild, the Death Race, is globally renowned as one of if not the most comprehensive athletically challenging events in the world.

Experience

Current Employer:
1FXPAY
Title:
President
Dates:
Jan 2014 - Present
Past Experience:
INTELESTREAM
Title:
Director of Strategic CRM Partnerships
Dates:
Jan 2009 - Jan 2011
Description:

Launched global partner/channel program, inteleCRM. Co-developed social CRM functionalities. Enabled full
transition into open source CRM and development of Zurmo.com.
• Closed ~77 deals in 15 months with partners like Inside View, across all major


Past Experience:
INVEST VOLVER
Title:
President (Founder)
Dates:
Jan 2006 - Nov 2016
Description:

An idea incubator and consultancy firm focused on equity, real estate, and technology investments/projects.
• Led development of multi-currency mobile wallet allowing international bank to bank money transfers with capability for currency conversion


Past Experience:
SPARTAN RACE
Title:
Vice President Marketing and Strategy (Co-Founder)
Dates:
Jan 2006 - Jan 2013
Description:

Launched and Co-Founded Peak.com and Spartan Races, a $50M+ dollar per year lifestyle and events brand and arguably the fastest growing sport in the world.
• Evangelized for reinvigoration of business model instituting adherence to yield


Past Experience:
ORIDIAN
Title:
Director of CPA Display Ad Operations
Dates:
Jan 2006 - Dec 2006
Description:

2006
Increased revenue streams from $1800 per day to $6K-$12K per day In 3 months by overhauling operations, making
new ad deals, and effectively managing inventory.
• Delivered 20% of company's daily profits by reinvigorating CPA inventory


Past Experience:
DIRECT REVENUE
Title:
Director of Search Ad Operations
Dates:
Jan 2005 - Jan 2006
Description:

Delivered 10-15% of firm revenue by controlling ad targeting decisions and campaigns. Launched contextual shopping
ad units.
• Revamped search in 3 months to generate $10-15K a day and up to $4000 an hour, despite "cap" from parent.
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Knowledge, Keywords & Publications

Online Advertising  Digital Strategy  Payments  Mobile Payments  Bitcoin  Business Development  Alternative Investments  Strategic Partnerships  Business Strategy  Project Management  Mobile Marketing

Education & Languages

Hunter College

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Media Studies

Metropolitan College of New York

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Certifications & Licenses