Jamie is the Portfolio Strategy Manger for the QL Community Investment Fund. He focuses on helping select community entrepreneurs expand their businesses outside of Detroit and developing the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the region. Previously he was the Managing Director of Investments at Mission Throttle. He completed a dual master’s degree at the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business and School of Natural Resources and Environment. During his time there he was one of the Directors of the UM Social Venture Fund and continues to serve on its board. Prior to graduate school Jamie co-founded the Icon Group, a multi-disciplinary hospitality company that designed, developed and operated nightlife, restaurant and event spaces around the country.