Joel Goldstein

Joel Goldstein

Born|  (1983-12-15) December 15, 1983 (age 40)

Newton, Massachusetts

Nationality| USA
Alma mater| Harvard University
Occupation| Entrepreneur
Known for| Business Leadership, Start-Up Development

Notable work

| A Professional's Guide to Social Media, Start from Success, Millennial Leadership Manual
Spouse(s)| Bree Goldstein
Website| joelgoldstein.com

Joel Goldstein (December 15, 1983) is an American business owner[1]author, and Forbes contributor.[2] He is best known as the founder of the Goldstein Business Accelerator program and presently serves as the president of Mr. Checkout Distributors.[3][4]Goldstein is the co-founder of the Jewish Chamber of Commerce and is also a member of multiple independent retail association boards. Goldstein is also a keynote speaker and has addressed at various universities and business events. Throughout his career, Goldstein has worked with a number of startups, large companies, and venture capital firms on distribution and product strategy.[5][6]

## Career[edit]

Joel Goldstein is the founder of the Goldstein Business Accelerator in Oviedo, Florida and the President of Mr. Checkout Distributors.[5][6] Through the Goldstein Business Accelerator he has mentored startup companies such as SafeOnlineSpace and BuyersDirect.

When Joel purchased his father's business[7], he became the president of Mr. Checkout Distributors.[8] Mr. Checkout Distributors is an international corporation that provides a launchpad for new products.[1][9][10]

He has been behind the retail launch of several products featured on ABC's Shark Tank.[11]

## Philanthropy[edit]

Joel Goldstein is the founder of the Jewish Chamber of Commerce.[4] He has been a part of several philanthropic boards including the Citrus Club Young Executive Committee, Orlando Young Professionals,[3] Everglades University Advisory Committee.[12]

Mr. Goldstein sat as an organizer for the landmark conference MyRegion[13] where businesses were brought together with government and civic leaders throughout Central Florida working together to develop a more conscious plan for developing the region.

As of 2015, he is working with the Blackstone Launchpad at the University of Central Florida as an Entrepreneur in Residence.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ailin Le Bellot (17 April 2015). "How this man fuels success with trendspotting masterminds just about anything in Orlando". Biz journals. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
2. ↑ "Joel Goldstein - Forbes Business Development Council". Forbes. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Joel Goldstein". orlandoyoungprofessionals.com. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Jewish Chamber of Commerce". jewish-chamber.com. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Joel Goldstein". lifehack.org. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Author: Joel Goldstein". business2community.com. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
7. ↑ "Joel Goldstein Takes Family Business from Kitchen Table to the Boardroom". Mogul. Retrieved 2016-12-20.
8. ↑ Ailin Le Bellot (16 April 2015). "Why this businessman believes in staying curious and managing expectations". Biz journals. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
9. ↑ "Totally Hemp Crazy Inc. (THCZ) Signs Agreement With Mr. Checkout for Distribution of Rocky Mountain High Beverage Drinks". Yahoo Finance. 27 January 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
10. ↑ Rodriguez, Ariana (21 March 2015). "Mr. Checkout Distributors Brings Tenga' s Pocket to U.S. Stores". XBiz. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
11. ↑ Nwazor, Toby (2016-11-07). "3 Business Lessons Learned Watching Shark Tank". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 2016-12-20.
12. ↑ "Everglades University". evergladesuniversity.edu/. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
13. ↑ "MyRegion". MyRegion.org. Retrieved 21 April 2015.