Kaori Rupnow
Operations, Marketing

Kaori joined Ignition in 2013 as an Executive Assistant and Office Manager in Los Altos office. While she supports Nick Sturiale and Scott Coleman, she manages various operational initiatives as well as Ignition’s events and marketing. Prior to Ignition, she spent 8 years as an Executive Assistant and Business Development Associate at Icon Ventures (Formerly Jafco Ventures). Early in her career, she worked for Tokyo-based PRAP Japan, a top-ranked PR consulting firm as an Account Executive.

Kaori attended Nanzan University where she earned a BA. She holds an accounting certificate from University of California Santa Cruz.