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<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Nicole Green <span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px;">is a University Innovation Fellow from the Spring 2015 cohort. She</span> graduated from University Wisconsin Milwaukee Fall 2014 with [http://www4.uwm.edu/psoa/artdesign/bfa/graphicdesign.cfm Design and Visual Communications], Peck School of the Arts. Registered for graduate school to pursue [http://uwm.edu/business/academics/graduate/ms/ MS Management through Lubar Business School ] in Fall 2015. Obsessed with the design process, Nicole enjoys working in a team of motivated individuals to find a new innovative solution. She is also fascinated with business practices and incorporating enterprise behavior within design.</span>
<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Nicole is creating her own business centered on a mobile/web app called Ginkgo. It offers a solution to caring for elderly loved ones amongst a large network. The application originated from a class project and has now won several awards including the [http://www.uwmdes.com/designers/uwmdes-2013/nicole-green/ UWM Design Entrepreneur Showcase], UWM CEO 2 Minute Pitch Competition, and UWM [http://www.uwmstartupchallenge.com/startups Student Startup Challenge]. It was also presented at the National CEO 90 Second Pitch Competition in Florida Fall 2015. </span>
<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Currently Nicole holds a position at [http://apps.uwm.edu/appbrewery/ UWM Mobile Innovation Lab] also known on campus as the App Brewery as a UI/UX designer. This position has given her a unique opportunity to be introduced to Milwaukee’s Bradley Tech. She is focused in creating a successful environment for teens to be introduced to entrepreneurship at a younger age. </span>