Jeff Hoffman

Chairman, Global Entrepreneurship Network, Orlando

The Global Entrepreneurship Network is a nonprofit dedicated to helping people start and scale a business. It teaches entrepreneurship in 200 countries and provides the tools and support for entrepreneurs and small business owners to start companies, create jobs, innovate with new products and services, and expand their businesses. Hoffman is the inventor of automated-ticketing kiosks in airports worldwide and co-founded Booking.com and Priceline.com. He has mentored business owners and entrepreneurs across the state of Florida and globally and helped them turn their ideas into profitable companies.

EDUCATION: Yale University (BS)