Kevin Popović
Kevin Popović (born July 4, 1964) is an American communications author, educator, and entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO Ideahaus and Market Ready Index. Popović also serves as the Director of Idea Lab, part of the Zahn Innovation Platform at San Diego State University. Popović has written books focusing on communications and engagement, including "Satellite Marketing: Using Social Media to Create Engagement" (2016) and "20 Years Communications: 20 Leaders 20 Questions, 100s of Lessons" (2013). Early life. Popović was born on July 4, 1964 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Quigley High School in 1982. In 1987 , Popović graduated from Pittsburgh's Duquesne University with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Psychology. Career. Popović began teaching at San Diego State University (SDSU) in 2014 with a Social Media Strategy course through the College of Extended Studies. In 2015, he began teaching Creativity & Innovation in the College of Business. In 2015, Popović founded Market Ready Index, "a disruptive marketing technology platform focused on optimizing performance across all channels of communications."