Draft:Godwin N. Gabriel

Godwin Ndugulile Gabriel (born November 22, 1975) is a Tanzanian born Founder and Chief Executive of Moovn Technologies - a Seattle-based technology startup that offers rideshare services similar to Uber and Lyft.

Godwin Gabriel founded Moovn in 2015 which he has since expanded the company's operations into several major cities across the United States, Tanzania, Kenya and Zambia.

Early Life
Godwin Gabriel gained his entrepreneurial skills at an early age. At age 17, he closed the biggest deal in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, supplying food and beverages to a five-star luxury hotel.

Godwin immigrated to the United States to pursue a childhood dream of becoming an airline pilot.

Education
Godwin Gabriel earned his Undergraduate Degree in Political Science - Law Track from Seattle University. He later attended the University of Washington Foster School of Business where he graduated in 2014 with a Global Executive MBA Degree. His entrepreneurial journey with Moovn was featured by the University of Washington Alumni Association March 2019 Online Magazine.

Professional Career
Godwin Gabriel's childhood ambitions of becoming an airline pilot were cut short after American Airlines discontinued a junior flight training program that he was enrolled in due to the aftermath of the September 1th attacks. He pivoted careers and became an Asset Manager responsible for a portfolio of luxury hotels for Marriott and Starwood Hospitality brands.

Media
Godwin Gabriel's entrepreneurial journey story has been featured by various other media outlets, social media channels, forums and online journals around the world.