Founding CEO Howard Tullman
Retires From
Tribeca Flashpoint Media Arts Academy
Chicago - Tribeca
Flashpoint Media Arts Academy (“TFA”) announced today that Howard A. Tullman
has retired as Chairman effective this month in order to spend more time
speaking, teaching and working with entrepreneurs and early-stage businesses
through his new venture fund, G2T3V, LLC - Investors in Disruptive Innovators. Tullman was the founding CEO of TFA, serving
in that capacity until earlier this year when Todd Steele was named CEO and
Tullman assumed the Chairman’s role.
“While I am
pleased with all of the innovations that Tribeca Flashpoint Academy has brought
to digital media arts education since its inception more than 6 years ago, I am
most proud of the hundreds of students who have successfully graduated and
embarked on their careers,” said Tullman. “Under Todd’s leadership, I am
confident that the Academy will continue to provide a first-rate education to
its students in an innovative and dynamic way.”
“Under Howard’s
leadership, in just a few years, TFA has become well known across the country for
its industry-focused, progressive approach to media arts education” said
Steele. “The Board of Directors and I
thank Howard for his substantial contributions to TFA, and wish him well with
G2T3V, LLC and his future ventures.”
Located in
Chicago, Tribeca Flashpoint Academy is one of the
nation’s most well-respected digital media arts colleges – providing intensive,
direct-to-industry associate degree programs in film + broadcast, recording
arts, animation + special effects, game + interactive media, and graphic
design. http://www.tfa.edu.
G2T3V, LLC is a
Chicago-based early-stage venture capital firm which also develops and exploits
its own proprietary technologies for use by its portfolio companies. Since its
inception early in 2013, G2T3V has made more than a dozen investments in early-stage
and growing businesses with a specific emphasis on businesses which represent
disruptive innovations in major marketplaces and industries. http://www.g2t3v.com
