Pete Kistler

Before turning 23, Pete Kistler:

• Launched BrandYourself.com, the only DIY product to control your own search results, disrupting the billion dollar online reputation industry.

• Was named Top 100 Young Entrepreneur of 2011 at The White House.

• Was named Top 5 Collegiate Entrepreneur of 2009 by Entrepreneur Magazine.

• Was Named Young Entrepreneur of 2011 by the Small Business Association.

• Raised over a million dollars in venture capital funding.

• Launched an online reputation management blog with 50,000+ monthly unique visitors .

• Wrote the Wednesday column for Personal Branding Blog, named the #1 job blog by CareerBuilder and syndicated by Forbes, Reuters and Fox Business.

• Co-authored the book "Career Launchpad" (Perry, 2009) and the eBook "From Tweet To Hired" (Brand-Yourself, 2010).

• Co-developed the social media curriculum at the #1 School of Information Studies in the U.S. at Syracuse University.

Pete is regularly quoted as a leading Online Reputation Management expert for Generation Y, one of the Top 30 Definitive Personal Branding Experts on Twitter, and was a judge for the 2009 Personal Brand Awards.

Born in Needham, MA and a proud Syracuse University alumnus, Pete is an avid keyboard player/composer, wordplay lover, electronic music fanatic and optimist :)