Myra Norton
Myra Norton never wanted to run a startup. Now she’s ready to scale her third.
A recovering academic, Norton did graduate work in math and statistics at Temple University as part of a future faculty fellowship that had her set on the tenure track. But a move into the ranks of administration made her realize she had a love for teaching but not the politics of higher education — a realization that set her out to try something different.
A friend was going through the sale of his tech business and asked her to make the move to Annapolis to help him with that process. This role was her first startup experience, and she learned the ins and outs of early stage company operations through to acquisition. But it was the energy and the day-to-day impact that gave her a new love for leading people to build.
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