11 Nov November 11, 2024 – Mac & Cheese Millionaire Erin Wade and Largest Publisher in Israel Yehuda Niv
Erin Wade – CEO & Founder of Homeroom and the Author of The Mac & Cheese Millionaire: Building a Better Business by Thinking Outside the Box
Erin Wade is a best-selling author, chef, and entrepreneur. Erin opened a cultishly popular restaurant, Homeroom, which has been covered everywhere from Cooking Channel to The Wall Street Journal. She authored The Mac & Cheese Millionaire, the best-selling The Mac and Cheese Cookbook, and a viral op-ed in the Washington Post about her restaurant’s solution to sexual harassment that was named one of the publication’s best of the year. Erin’s work on business culture has been covered in Forbes and The New York Times, and she was named one of thirty-five “World-Changing Women” by Conscious Company magazine. Erin has a public policy degree from Princeton and a law degree from UC Berkeley. She lives in the Bay Area with her wife, their four children, and an array of surfboards.
Yehuda Niv – CEO & Founder of Spines
Yehuda Niv is the Founder & CEO of Spines, a next-generation publishing platform. Prior to founding Spines, Yehuda was the Founder & Chairman of Niv Books, Israel’s largest publishing house. Yehuda also co-founded and served as Chairman of HOOK CrowdFunding LTD, a successful CrowdFunding mentorship company in Israel. Yehuda previously worked as a Lecturer & Laboratories Administrator at the College of Engineering and as a Computer & Electronics Engineer in the Israeli Air Force. Yehuda holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Computers and Electrical Engineering from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, and a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Computer and Electronics Engineering from SCE – Shamoon College of Engineering.