Episode 38 Pete Kazanjy, Unvarnished

Pete Kazanjy is a co-founder at Unvarnished,(GetUnvarnished.com ) an online resource for community-powered professional reputation. Before Unvarnished, he served as interim director of product marketing for viral video advertising startup Sharethrough (formerly 750 Industries). Before that, Mr. Kazanjy was the product marketing lead for VMware’s consumer-facing products VMware Fusion and VMware Workstation, where he came to appreciate firsthand the amazing value of community-contributed reviews in powering VMware Fusion’s rapid rise, and surpassing of Parallels Desktop in the Windows-on-Mac market. He began his time at VMware in the company’s enterprise corporate marketing department. He holds a bachelor's degree and a master's degree from Stanford in English, and did coursework at UC Berkeley Haas Business School.