Jacques Bastien
Lecturer
Informatics
University at Albany
United States of America
Biography
At 24 years old, Jacques is an entrepreneur, professor, author, and designer. He’s the CEO of Boogie, a social media agency that he started in college (UAlbany) and he’s the founder of PrettySimpl, an innovative printing platform for designers. He is also a writer at JacquesBastien.com, his personal blog dedicated to helping fellow entrepreneurs through his own experiences. Jacques has a passion for startups, entrepreneurship, and social media. Multiple online publications have featured Jacques for his experience with business, human resources, social media, and marketing. Some of these publications include Forbes, Inc., Huffington Post, and Social Media Today
Research Interest
Design; entrepreneurship; startups; social media; employment; finances (raising capital for business); blogging and writing; photography and video production