Cameron manages the H.G. Fenton Idea Lab implementing rapid prototyping and design thinking methodologies into the ZIP Launchpad programs. After graduating from USC with a mechanical engineering degree, he worked in a product design agency, consulting with a variety of companies, from startups to publicly traded companies, on their new product ideas. After getting his MBA at the University of Virginia, he started his own agency, launched 10 DTC consumer products, and worked in the tech startup space.

Alli Howard oversees the ZIP Launchpad's community outreach and development initiatives. After graduating from Baylor University with a Marketing and Management degree, Alli spent ten years in nonprofit fundraising for several organizations, including Compassion International, AmeriCorps VISTA, and United Way. After receiving a Master of Nonprofit Administration from the University of Notre Dame, Alli relocated to San Diego and is excited to support the next generation of entrepreneurs through her work with the ZIP Launchpad.