Mjayi Mernahkem
@mjayimernahkem
Experienced community development leader with expertise in tax incentive programs.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced community development and facilities leader with a strong background in managing tax incentive programs and shaping policy. My expertise lies in collaborating with local and state agencies to deliver results through innovative public-private partnerships. I excel at evaluating complex data and communicating technical topics to diverse audiences, ensuring that all stakeholders are informed and engaged.
As the Founder and CEO of Intrinsic Shaving, I built a successful men's grooming company from the ground up, managing all eCommerce initiatives and overseeing a cross-functional team to drive customer engagement. My previous experience includes leading Azura Green Concepts, where I supported small municipalities in participating in state and federal incentive programs, securing over $10.5 million in capital investment and creating over 100 jobs. I have a proven track record of delivering technical assistance and policy guidance to businesses and local officials, ensuring compliance and quality control across various projects.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Founder and CEO
Intrinsic Shaving
Jan 2016 - Present (9 years 5 months)
Founded a men's grooming company, managing eCommerce initiatives, market research, and product development. Oversaw website launch and cross-functional teams to enhance customer engagement and revenue.
Founder and CEO
Azura Green Concepts
Jan 2012 - Present (13 years 5 months)
Supported municipalities in state and federal incentive programs, delivering technical assistance and managing a team to ensure compliance and quality control. Secured significant capital investment and jobs.
Project Manager
Prosper Portland
Jan 2017 - Jan 2021 (4 years)
Managed a $8.2M neighborhood stabilization grant project, collaborating with agencies to evaluate tax incentive eligibility and addressing community development issues.
Founder and CEO
TMG Construction Group
Jan 2003 - Jan 2012 (9 years)
Led a contracting and land development firm, managing projects from concept to completion. Provided economic development consulting to local governments and directed various construction projects.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Indiana Institute of Technology
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
Completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) focusing on advanced business practices and management strategies.
Augsburg College
Bachelor of Arts, Engineering Management
Earned a Bachelor of Arts in Engineering Management, emphasizing the integration of engineering principles with business management.
Certification, Project Management
Completed a certification in Project Management, gaining skills in project planning, execution, and management.
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