Jon von Gunten
After attaining his Bachelor of Science degree from Northwestern University's top-ranked Medill School of Journalism, Jon worked in radio network sales, technology recruitment and most recently in advertising/public relations. He has written more than 140 business case studies for Microsoft and another 120 for Microsoft Partners, software developers and emerging companies. Projects include print ads, press releases, SEO-centric websites, investor literature and video scripts.
Highly involved in civic improvement, Jon has tutored underserved youth in southwest Chicago and Pacoima, California. He has twice been overwhelmingly elected to the Board of Sunland-Tujunga Neighborhood Council as liaison to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Neighborhood Watch and he volunteers in LAPD's Volunteer Community Patrol.