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Bobby Laughlin founded New Course Enterprises in 2015 after leaving a large financial services company.

New Course’s founding principal is to carefully innovate within the various capital markets it participates in to create unique value for investors and stakeholders. This has enabled New Course to incept multiple lines of business and scale from a bootstrapped start-up to a business with over $4 billion in development projects and $250 million assets under management.

Bobby now leads the team at New Course and is in charge of all firm-wide investment and development decisions. He is also responsible for maintaining a culture of innovation to ensure value creation continues to drive New Course’s growth.

Mr. Laughlin holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Pepperdine University. Mr. Laughlin has passed both Series 7 and 66 exams with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.. He is married and lives in Playa Vista, California.

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Michael brings 28 years of tech experience to the role of CTO. Michael’s professional career has placed him in many diverse indurstries and roles. Michael is a seasoned technology executive, developer, agile coach, and leader. He is passionate about creating development teams and creating complex technology. Michael has the ability to navigate and manage teams across varied domains and multi-disciplinary projects. He excels in product development and process design, and especially in executing technology-driven business goals.

Michael previously worked at DogVacay as there CTO, where he was brought in to restructure the technology and team for an acquisition. DogVacay was acquired in 2017 by Rover.com.

Before DogVacay Michael worked at Riot Games, where he worked for eight years and most recently served as Technical Director of the e-Commerce team. He helped grow Riot Games from a small startup to the world-class company it is today. He’s responsible for successfully launching the Riot Games Platform which services over 100 million users around the world, Riot Games merchandise store that now serves customers across 32 countries, 13 languages and 3 currencies, building an API solution for Riot Games, and hiring key developers and consultants to expand the organization?s impressive team.

Michael holds a Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Engineering from University of Wisconsin – Madison. He is married and lives in Hermosa Beach, California.

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As the Director of Operations and Communications, Molly Laughlin spearheads both internal and external strategies across all New Course initiatives, including real estate development, media relations, marketing, team building, and the oversight of the company’s operational procedures. Before joining New Course, Molly served as an Associate at Sugerman Communications Group, a prominent communications and public affairs firm in Los Angeles, where she specialized in coordinating public affairs campaigns that navigated complex entitlement processes in California’s diverse municipalities.

Molly began her career in the press office of United States Senator Mark Warner during his successful re-election campaign in Virginia. She also worked the communications shop of the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee and spent time at the Huffington Post bureaus in both Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.

Molly is an L.A. native and holds a B.A. in Political Communication from The George Washington University’s School of Media and Public Affairs.